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Kenya Demographic and Health Survey 2008-09

Kenya, 2008
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS)
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Respondent's occupation (MV716)

Data file: KE_Couples_Recode

Overview

Valid: 1428
Invalid: 3
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 96
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 3
Range: 0 - 96
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
0 Not currently working, not worked in last year 15
1.1%
1 Armed forces 24
1.7%
11 Government officials 6
0.4%
12 Government administrators 5
0.4%
13 Chief executives and Departmental managers 1
0.1%
14 Non-departmental managers 0
0%
15 Other adminstrators and managers 20
1.4%
16 Religious worker/ volunteer/ traditional healer 10
0.7%
21 Physicists, chemists and other related professionals 2
0.1%
22 Mathematicians, statisticians and computer professionals 3
0.2%
23 Architects, engineers, surveyors, cartographers 3
0.2%
24 Health and life science professionals 10
0.7%
25 University and other teaching professionals 20
1.4%
26 Lawyers, jurists, judges 3
0.2%
27 Social science and related professionals 5
0.4%
28 Accountants, business professionals 19
1.3%
29 Authors, journalists, sculptors, painters, composers, other 10
0.7%
31 Engineering, electronic, media communication technicians 18
1.3%
32 Medical, nursing, dental, pharmaceutical, veterinary profess 10
0.7%
33 Physical and life science technicians 2
0.1%
34 Shipping officers, aviators and air traffic controller 1
0.1%
35 Business, securities, insurance professionals 182
12.7%
36 Mid-level personnel 3
0.2%
37 Primary, pre-primary and other educational instructors 34
2.4%
39 Performance workers, athletes, announcers, inspectors 1
0.1%
41 Clerks, cashiers, secretaries, tellers, stenographers 15
1.1%
42 Information clerks, client-related clerks 4
0.3%
51 Shop assistants, fashion models 19
1.3%
52 Undertakers, barbers, hairdressers, astrologers 3
0.2%
53 Cooks, housekeepers, waiters, caterers 28
2%
54 Ship/flight attendants, travel guides, transport conductors 17
1.2%
61 Farmers, livestock, poultry, dairy workers 202
14.1%
62 Fishery workers 32
2.2%
63 Subsistence agriculture and fishery workers 86
6%
64 Forestry workers 2
0.1%
65 Hunting, wildlife workers 0
0%
71 Mining, building trades workers 21
1.5%
72 Blacksmiths, machinery mechanics, electrical workers 21
1.5%
73 Potters, glassmakers, handicraft workers 2
0.1%
74 Engravers, bookbinders, photographic workers 1
0.1%
75 Butchers, food and drink preparers, food processing workers 17
1.2%
76 Cabinet makers, woodworkers 28
2%
77 Fiber preparers, weavers, tailors, dressmakers 7
0.5%
78 Upholsterers, shoemakers, tanners 3
0.2%
81 Well diggers, mineral product machine operators 4
0.3%
82 Metal workers 11
0.8%
83 Wood processing workers 6
0.4%
84 Petroleum, chemical, pharmaceutical plant operators 3
0.2%
85 Power generating operators 0
0%
86 Food, drink, tobacco processing machine operators 1
0.1%
87 Machinery and product assemblers 1
0.1%
88 Train, ship, motor vehicle drivers 80
5.6%
89 Plant and machine operators not classified elsewhere 3
0.2%
91 Sales and service laborers 74
5.2%
92 Farming, forestry, fishery laborers 179
12.5%
93 Mining, construction, manufacturing, transport laborers 107
7.5%
94 Unclassified laborers 42
2.9%
95 Reported currently working, but no occupation 1
0.1%
96 Other 1
0.1%
999 3
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.