National Census of Housing and Population 2012 - IPUMS Subset
Bolivia, 2012
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Reference ID
BOL_2012_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning and Coordination, Republic of Bolivia, IPUMS
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- Data files
- BOL2012_PHC-H-H.dat
- BOL2012_PHC-P-H.dat
Industry (2 digit) (BO2012A_IND2)
Data file: BOL2012_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
301
End:
303
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="h3">F3. Only for people at least 7 years old</span></p>
<p>44. What is the principal thing produced or sold by the place you work, or what is its principal economic activity? ____</p>
<div class="i1">(For example, write: tin mine, manufacture of shoes, ministry of health, poultry farm, growing of potatoes, retail sales in a neighborhood store, etc.)</div>
<p>44. What is the principal thing produced or sold by the place you work, or what is its principal economic activity? ____</p>
<div class="i1">(For example, write: tin mine, manufacture of shoes, ministry of health, poultry farm, growing of potatoes, retail sales in a neighborhood store, etc.)</div>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 001 | Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities |
| 002 | Forestry and logging |
| 003 | Fishing and aquaculture |
| 006 | Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas |
| 007 | Mining of metal ores |
| 008 | Other mining and quarrying |
| 009 | Mining support service activities |
| 010 | Manufacture of food products |
| 011 | Manufacture of beverages |
| 012 | Manufacture of tobacco products |
| 013 | Manufacture of textiles |
| 014 | Manufacture of wearing apparel |
| 015 | Manufacture of leather and related products |
| 016 | Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; |
| 017 | Manufacture of paper and paper products |
| 018 | Printing and reproduction of recorded media |
| 019 | Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products |
| 020 | Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products |
| 021 | Manufacture of pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products |
| 022 | Manufacture of rubber and plastics products |
| 023 | Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products |
| 024 | Manufacture of basic metals |
| 025 | Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment |
| 026 | Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products |
| 027 | Manufacture of electrical equipment |
| 028 | Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. |
| 029 | Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers |
| 031 | Manufacture of furniture |
| 032 | Other manufacturing |
| 033 | Repair and installation of machinery and equipment |
| 035 | Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply |
| 036 | Water collection, treatment and supply |
| 037 | sewerage, waste management and decontamination |
| 041 | Construction of buildings |
| 042 | Civil engineering |
| 043 | Specialized construction activities |
| 045 | Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles |
| 046 | Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles |
| 047 | Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles |
| 049 | Land transport and transport via pipelines |
| 050 | Water transport |
| 051 | Air transport |
| 052 | Warehousing and support activities for transportation |
| 053 | Postal and courier activities |
| 055 | Accommodation |
| 056 | Food and beverage service activities |
| 058 | Publishing activities |
| 059 | Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording |
| 060 | Programming and broadcasting activities |
| 061 | Telecommunications |
| 062 | Computer programming, consultancy, information service, and related activities |
| 064 | Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding |
| 065 | Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security |
| 066 | Activities auxiliary to financial service and insurance activities |
| 068 | Real estate activities |
| 069 | Legal and accounting activities |
| 070 | Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities |
| 071 | Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis |
| 072 | Scientific research and development |
| 073 | Advertising and market research |
| 074 | Other professional, scientific and technical activities |
| 075 | Veterinary activities |
| 077 | Rental and leasing activities |
| 078 | Employment activities |
| 079 | Travel agency, tour operator, reservation service and related activities |
| 080 | Security and investigation activities |
| 081 | Services to buildings and landscape activities |
| 082 | Office administrative, office support and other business support activities |
| 084 | Public administration and defence; compulsory social security |
| 085 | Education |
| 086 | Human health activities |
| 087 | Residential care activities |
| 088 | Social work activities without accommodation |
| 090 | Creative, arts and entertainment activities |
| 091 | Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities |
| 092 | Gambling and betting activities |
| 093 | Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities |
| 094 | Activities of membership organizations |
| 095 | Repair of computers and personal and household goods |
| 096 | Other personal service activities |
| 097 | Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel |
| 098 | Undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of private households |
| 099 | Activities of extraterritorial organizations and bodies |
| 998 | Unknown |
| 999 | NIU (not in universe) |
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
<span class="h3">F3. Only for people at least 7 years old<br />Economic characteristics of the population </span></p>
<p>The criteria for collecting economic data about the population are:</p>
<div class="i1">- Minimum age: 7<br />- Reference period: the week before Census Day</div><p>The population's economic characteristics being researched in the census are the type of activity, the principal occupation, the branch of economic activity, and the occupational category or job position (see Appendix).</p>
<p><span class="em">44. Branch of activity</span>
<br />Branch of economic activity means the activity of the establishment where the person worked in the week before Census Day.
<br />The question about the branch of activity is an open-ended question, and the answer should be written down as clearly as possible in the appropriate line. Branches of activity include: tin mine, manufacture of shoes, ministry of health, poultry farm, growing of potatoes, and retail sales in a neighborhood store.
<p>The criteria for collecting economic data about the population are:</p>
<div class="i1">- Minimum age: 7<br />- Reference period: the week before Census Day</div><p>The population's economic characteristics being researched in the census are the type of activity, the principal occupation, the branch of economic activity, and the occupational category or job position (see Appendix).</p>
<p><span class="em">44. Branch of activity</span>
<br />Branch of economic activity means the activity of the establishment where the person worked in the week before Census Day.
<br />The question about the branch of activity is an open-ended question, and the answer should be written down as clearly as possible in the appropriate line. Branches of activity include: tin mine, manufacture of shoes, ministry of health, poultry farm, growing of potatoes, and retail sales in a neighborhood store.
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the industry in which the person works (2 digit).
Universe
Bolivia 2012: Persons age 7+ who worked or were engaged in any productive activity last week [discrepancies: type I none; type II 8.2%]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Work: Industry Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |