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2011 National Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Iran, 2011
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IRN_2011_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Statistical Center of Iran, IPUMS
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Industry (3-digit) (IR2011A_IND)

Data file: IRN2011_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 230
End: 232
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h3">Activity and marital status - For people aged 10 and over</span></p>

<p><span class="em">Questions 26-28 for those who are working, doing unpaid work in the household business, or are temporarily absent from work </span></p>

<p>26. Main activity of the work place (It should be avoided to write general titles such as office, company, factory, supermarket, shop ...) _____
Categories
Value Category
011 Growing of non-perennial crops
012 Growing of perennial crops
013 Plant propagation
014 Animal production
016 Support activities to agriculture and post-harvest crop activities
021 Silviculture and other forestry activities
022 Logging and gathering of non-wood products
024 Support service to forestry
031 Fishing
032 Aquaculture
051 Mining of hard coal or lignite
061 Extraction of crude petroleum
062 Extraction of natural gas
071 Mining of iron ores
072 Mining of non-ferrous metal ores
081 Quarrying of stone, sand and clay
089 Other mining and quarrying
091 Support activities for petroleum, natural gas extraction, and other mining and quarrying
101 Processing and preserving of meat, fish, crustaceans, and molluscs
103 Processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables
104 Manufacture of vegetable and animal oils and fats
105 Manufacture of dairy products
106 Manufacture of grain mill products, starches and starch products
107 Manufacture of other food products
108 Manufacture of prepared animal feeds
110 Manufacture of beverages
120 Manufacture of tobacco products
131 Spinning, weaving and finishing of textiles
139 Manufacture of other textiles
141 Manufacture of wearing apparel, except fur apparel
143 Manufacture of knitted and crocheted apparel
151 Tanning and dressing of leather; manufacture of luggage, handbags, saddlery and harness; dressing and dyeing of fur
152 Manufacture of footwear
161 Sawmilling and planing of wood
162 Manufacture of products of wood, cork, straw and plaiting materials
170 Manufacture of paper and paper products
181 Printing and service activities related to printing
191 Manufacture of coke oven products
192 Manufacture of refined petroleum products
201 Manufacture of basic chemicals, fertilizers and nitrogen compounds, plastics and synthetic rubber in primary forms
202 Manufacture of other chemical products
203 Manufacture of man-made fibres
210 Manufacture of pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products
221 Manufacture of rubber products
222 Manufacture of plastics products
231 Manufacture of glass and glass products
239 Manufacture of non-metallic mineral products n.e.c.
241 Manufacture of basic iron and steel
242 Manufacture of basic precious and other non-ferrous metals
243 Casting of metals
251 Manufacture of structural metal products, tanks, reservoirs and steam generators
252 Manufacture of weapons and ammunition
259 Manufacture of other fabricated metal products; metalworking service activities
261 Manufacture of electronic components and boards
262 Manufacture of computers and peripheral equipment
263 Manufacture of communication equipment
264 Manufacture of consumer electronics
265 Manufacture of measuring, testing, navigating and control equipment; watches and clocks
266 Manufacture of irradiation, electromedical and electrotherapeutic equipment
271 Manufacture of electric motors, generators, transformers and electricity distribution and control apparatus
272 Manufacture of batteries and accumulators
273 Manufacture of wiring and wiring devices
274 Manufacture of electric lighting equipment
275 Manufacture of domestic appliances
279 Manufacture of other electrical equipment
281 Manufacture of general-purpose machinery
282 Manufacture of special-purpose machinery
291 Manufacture of motor vehicles
292 Manufacture of bodies (coachwork) for motor vehicles; manufacture of trailers and semi-trailers
293 Manufacture of parts and accessories for motor vehicles
301 Building of ships and boats
302 Manufacture of railway locomotives and rolling stock
303 Manufacture of air and spacecraft and related machinery
309 Other manufacture of transport equipment
310 Manufacture of furniture
321 Manufacture of jewellery, bijouterie and related articles
324 Manufacture of games and toys
325 Manufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies
329 Other manufacturing
331 Repair of fabricated metal products, machinery and equipment
339 Manufacturing, not elsewhere classified
340 Manufacturing, category not specified
351 Electric power generation, transmission and distribution
352 Manufacture of gas; distribution of gaseous fuels through mains
353 Steam and air conditioning supply
360 Water collection, treatment and supply
370 Sewerage
381 Waste collection, waste treatment and disposal
383 Materials recovery
410 Construction of buildings
421 Construction of roads and railways
422 Construction of utility projects
429 Construction of other civil engineering projects
431 Demolition and site preparation
432 Electrical, plumbing and other construction installation activities
433 Building completion and finishing
439 Other specialized construction activities
451 Sale of motor vehicles
452 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
453 Sale of motor vehicle parts and accessories
454 Sale, maintenance and repair of motorcycles and related parts and accessories
461 Wholesale on a fee or contract basis
462 Wholesale of agricultural raw materials and live animals
463 Wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco
464 Wholesale of household goods
465 Wholesale of machinery, equipment and supplies
466 Other specialized wholesale
469 Non-specialized wholesale trade
471 Retail sale in non-specialized stores
472 Retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in specialized stores
473 Retail sale of automotive fuel in specialized stores
474 Retail sale of information and communications equipment in specialized stores
475 Retail sale of other household equipment in specialized stores
476 Retail sale of cultural and recreation goods in specialized stores
477 Retail sale of other goods in specialized stores
478 Retail sale via stalls and markets
479 Retail trade not in stores, stalls or markets
491 Transport via railways
492 Other land transport
493 Transport via pipeline
501 Sea and coastal water transport
502 Inland water transport
511 Passenger and freight air transport
521 Warehousing and storage
522 Support activities for transportation
531 Postal activities
532 Courier activities
551 Short term accommodation activities
552 Other accommodation
561 Restaurants and mobile food service activities
562 Event catering and other food service activities
563 Beverage serving activities
581 Publishing of books, periodicals and other publishing activities
591 Motion picture, video and television programme activities
602 Television programming and broadcasting activities
610 Telecommunications
620 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
639 Information and communication, not elsewhere classified
641 Monetary intermediation
643 Trusts, funds and similar financial entities
649 Other financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding activities
651 Insurance
661 Activities auxiliary to financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding
662 Activities auxiliary to insurance and pension funding
681 Real estate activities
691 Legal activities
692 Accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities; tax consultancy
701 Activities of head offices
702 Management consultancy activities
711 Architectural and engineering activities and related technical consultancy
712 Technical testing and analysis
721 Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
722 Research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities
731 Advertising
741 Specialized design activities
742 Photographic activities
749 Other professional, scientific and technical activities
750 Veterinary activities
771 Renting and leasing of motor vehicles, personal and household goods, or other machinery, equipment, and tangible goods
780 Employment and human resources activities
791 Travel agency and tour operator activities, other reservation service and related activities
800 Private security, security systems, and investigation activities
812 Cleaning activities
813 Landscape care and maintenance service activities
821 Office administrative and support activities
822 Activities of call centres
823 Organization of conventions and trade shows
829 Other business support service activities
841 Administration of the State and the economic and social policy of the community
842 Provision of services to the community as a whole
843 Compulsory social security activities
851 Pre-primary and primary education
852 Secondary education
853 Higher education
854 Other education and educational support activities
861 Hospital activities
862 Medical and dental practice activities
869 Other human health activities
871 Residential nursing care facilities
872 Residential care activities for mental retardation, mental health, substance abuse, elderly, and disabled
879 Other residential care activities
889 Other social work activities without accommodation
900 Creative, arts and entertainment activities
910 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities
931 Sports activities
932 Other amusement and recreation activities
941 Activities of business, employers and professional membership organizations
942 Activities of trade unions
949 Activities of other membership organizations
951 Repair of computers and communication equipment
952 Repair of personal and household goods
960 Other personal service activities
970 Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel
990 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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the industry (3-digit) where the person works.
Universe
Iran 2011: Persons age 10+ who worked, were unpaid workers, or temporarily absent from work in the past 7 days [discrepancies: none]

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