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International Standard Classification of Occupations 2008 - Global

9624 Water and Firewood Collectors

Water and firewood collectors collect water and firewood and transport them on foot or using hand or animal carts. Tasks include - (a) cutting and collecting wood from forests for sale in market or as fuel or for own consumption; (b) visiting forests or fields to pick pieces of dried wood from the ground and arranging them in heaps; (c) cutting decayed branches and trunks of trees using axes and hand-saws; (d) tying collected wood into small faggots and carrying them or transporting them on a cart to the market for sale or to villages or households for use; (e) drawing water from wells, rivers or ponds, etc. for domestic use; (f) collecting water in leather bags, buckets or other containers from taps, rivers, ponds or wells, and delivering the water to work sites, the houses of clients or to own household for drinking, cleaning of drains or storage in tanks. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Firewood collector - Water collector.

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  1. >9 Elementary Occupations
  2. >>96 Refuse Workers and Other Elementary Workers
  3. >>>962 Other Elementary Workers
  4. >>>>9624 Water and Firewood Collectors
  5. >>>>9624 Water and Firewood Collectors

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What is ISCO-08 9624?
ISCO-08 9624 is "Water and Firewood Collectors". Water and firewood collectors collect water and firewood and transport them on foot or using hand or animal carts. Tasks include - (a) cutting and collecting wood from forests for sale in market or as fuel or for own consumption; (b) visiting forests or fields to pick pieces of dried wood from the ground and arranging them in heaps; (c) cutting decayed branches and trunks of trees using axes and hand-saws; (d) tying collected wood into small faggots and carrying them or transporting them on a cart to the market for sale or to villages or households for use; (e) drawing water from wells, rivers or ponds, etc. for domestic use; (f) collecting water in leather bags, buckets or other containers from taps, rivers, ponds or wells, and delivering the water to work sites, the houses of clients or to own household for drinking, cleaning of drains or storage in tanks. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Firewood collector - Water collector.
How does ISCO-08 9624 map to other classification systems?
9624 Water and Firewood Collectors has equivalents in SOC 2018 (53-7062). These crosswalks let you translate this code between ISCO-08 and 1 other classification system.
What is the parent category of 9624?
9624 Water and Firewood Collectors sits under 9624 Water and Firewood Collectors in the ISCO-08 hierarchy.

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Source: International Labour OrganizationVersion: 2008