II Housing Census and VII Population Census of 1964 - IPUMS Subset
Guatemala, 1964
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GTM_1964_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics, IPUMS
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- GTM1964_PHC-H-H
- GTM1964_PHC-P-H
Field of economic activity (2-digits) (GT1964A_IND2)
Data file: GTM1964_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
215
End:
216
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="h3">Educational and occupational characteristics</span>
<br />Persons 7 years old and more
<br />[Questions 15 to 26 are asked of persons age 7+ years old]</p>
<p><span class="em">Occupational situation in the month before the census</span></p>
<p>22. Branch of economic activity: In what establishment, shop, office, etcetera, did the person work during the last four weeks before the census? ____</p>
<div class="i1">Indicate the article that is produced or the services that are provided: farm of cane, grocery store, municipality, General Direction of Roads, manufactures of shirts, sheet metal fabric, etc.</div>
<br />Persons 7 years old and more
<br />[Questions 15 to 26 are asked of persons age 7+ years old]</p>
<p><span class="em">Occupational situation in the month before the census</span></p>
<p>22. Branch of economic activity: In what establishment, shop, office, etcetera, did the person work during the last four weeks before the census? ____</p>
<div class="i1">Indicate the article that is produced or the services that are provided: farm of cane, grocery store, municipality, General Direction of Roads, manufactures of shirts, sheet metal fabric, etc.</div>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | Agriculture and stockbreeding |
| 02 | Silviculture, felling, and cutting |
| 04 | Fishing |
| 11 | Metal mineral extraction |
| 12 | Crude oil and natural gas |
| 13 | Stone, clay, and sand extraction |
| 19 | Extraction of non-metallic minerals and exploitation of quarries not elsewhere classified |
| 20 | Food products industries |
| 21 | Beverage industries |
| 22 | Tobacco industry |
| 23 | Manufacture of textile |
| 24 | Manufacture of shoes, except rubber |
| 25 | Industry of wood and cork, except furniture |
| 26 | Manufacture of furniture and accessories |
| 27 | Manufacture of paper and paper products |
| 28 | Printers, editorials and related industries |
| 29 | Leather and leather products industry, except shoes |
| 30 | Manufacture of rubber products |
| 31 | Manufacture of chemical substances and products |
| 33 | Manufacture of non-metallic mineral products not elsewhere classified |
| 34 | Basic metal industries |
| 35 | Manufacture of metal products, except machinery transport equipment |
| 36 | Construction of machinery, except electric |
| 37 | Construction of machinery, devices, accessories, and electric items |
| 38 | Construction of transport material |
| 39 | Diverse manufacturing industries |
| 40 | Construction |
| 51 | Electricity, gas, and steam |
| 52 | Water supply and sanitary services |
| 61 | Wholesale and retail commerce |
| 62 | Banks and other financial establishment |
| 63 | Insurance |
| 64 | Real estate |
| 71 | Transportation |
| 72 | Deposit and storage |
| 73 | Communications |
| 81 | Government services |
| 82 | Services provided to the public and commercial companies |
| 83 | Leisure services |
| 84 | Personal services |
| 98 | Unknown |
| 99 | 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.
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the activity or product of the establishment or sector in which the person worked (at 2-digits) during the last four weeks or in his last job.
Universe
Guatemala 1964: Persons age 7+ who worked or looked for work in the last 4 weeks [discrepancies: type I trace; type II none]
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Concept