Survey on Overseas Filipinos 2007
Philippines, 2007
Reference ID
PHL-NSO-SOF-2007-v01.
Producer(s)
National Statistics Office
Collection(s)
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Sep 14, 2021
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- sof2007
Usual occupation (Q9_USOCC)
Data File: sof2007
Overview
vald
4304
vald
2073084.754
invd
13
invd
6010.254
min
1000
max
9100
Interval
contin
Decimal
0
range
111 - 9333
Questions and instructions
Literal question
What was _____'s usual occupation in the Philippines before he/she (last) left?
Categories
Value | Category | Cases | |
---|---|---|---|
1000 | 652046 | 31.5% | |
1100 | 124615 | 6% | |
2100 | 191439 | 9.2% | |
3100 | 77021 | 3.7% | |
4100 | 147426 | 7.1% | |
5100 | 202190 | 9.8% | |
6100 | 87932 | 4.2% | |
7100 | 196163 | 9.5% | |
8100 | 164758 | 7.9% | |
9100 | 229490 | 11.1% |
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.
Interviewer instructions
Inquire from the respondent the specific kind of work or activity that the person did before he/she last left for abroad. Ask the respondent to give the specific description of the kind or nature of work the person did at the time. The usual occupation may be a gainful or non-gainful one and must last for at least six (6) months. The description should be as specific as possible to be able to code at the four-digit level using the 1992 PSOC.
Description
Text
Occupation refers to the type of work, trade or profession performed by the individual such as palay farmer, typist, physician, beauty parlor operator, etc.