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VCF0126a R Father Occupation 8-category

QUESTION:
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What kind of work did your father (SINCE 1978: [or father surrogate])
do for a living while you were growing up?

VALID_CODES:
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1.  Professional, technical and kindred workers
2.  Managers, officials and proprietors exc. farm
3.  Clerical and kindred workers, sales workers
4.  Craftsmen, foremen and kindred workers and
      authoritative) protective service workers
5.  Operative and kindred workers
6.  Service workers, including private household
      workers and (exec. authoritative) protective
      service workers
7.  Laborers, except farm
8.  Farm laborers and foremen; farmers; owners,
      managers, tenant farmers and sharecroppers

MISSING_CODES:
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9.  Occupation not reported (NA); members of armed
    forces; not in labor force
0.  Father wasn't living; not raised by father; no
    parallel information for parental surrogate
Inap. question not used

WEIGHT:
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VCF0009/VCF0009a

TYPE:
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Numeric  Dec 0

SOURCE_VARS:
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1970:  700370  
1972:  720413  
1974:  742534  
1976:  763495


Walter Mebane 2005-11-03