[Questions 627 - 629 were asked of persons age 10 or older who had work in the past week, as per question 626]

627. Main industry of your work.

Question 628: Type of activity/occupation of main job
Type of activity is the kind of work conducted by someone or assigned to someone. The classification of type of activity/occupation used in SUPAS 2005 is based on the Indonesian "Type of activities/occupation classification (KJI)" 1982.

Method of filling in: write the type of activity/occupation of the main job as completely as possible to facilitate the processing, in particular in assigning codes at BPS. Use Indonesian terms rather than local terms (bawon, matun, etc.).

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Examples of writing type of activities/occupation
Examples of unclear answers

• Farmer
• Airline employee
• International hotel employee
• Shoe factory employee
• Casual construction worker
• Hospital employee
• Merchant

• Processes/works on agricultural farm land; food crops (paddy, maize, cassava, soybean, etc.)
• Pilot; weighs passenger luggage; airline administration
• Provides services to hotel guests during their stay; planning, arranging and supervising housekeeping or other hotel activities
• Prepare the shoe sole; run leather sewing machine; night watchman in shoe factory
• Painting office buildings/private dwellings/factories; digging foundations; installing building floor tiles
• Provides treatment and advice to hospital patients; prepares the food for the patients
• Sells food, drinks, fruits, vegetables on the side of the road; sells household wares from house to house