2005 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset
Laos, 2005
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Reference ID
LAO_2005_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Lao Statistics Bureau, IPUMS
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- LAO2005_PHC-H-H
- LAO2005_PHC-P-H
Industry (ISIC 3-digit) (LA2005A_IND3)
Data file: LAO2005_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
215
End:
217
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="em">D. For persons age 10 years and above</span>
<br />[Questions 15-17 were asked of persons age 10 years and older.]</p>
<p>17. In what industrial sector was [the respondent] mainly working during the last 12 months?</p>
<div class="i1">[For code 1 to 7 in Question 15.]<br /><br />In agriculture, please tick in box. If nonagriculture, please specify.<br /><br />[] Agriculture<br />[] Other</div><div class="i2">Specify ____</div><div class="i1">[] Don't know</div>
<br />[Questions 15-17 were asked of persons age 10 years and older.]</p>
<p>17. In what industrial sector was [the respondent] mainly working during the last 12 months?</p>
<div class="i1">[For code 1 to 7 in Question 15.]<br /><br />In agriculture, please tick in box. If nonagriculture, please specify.<br /><br />[] Agriculture<br />[] Other</div><div class="i2">Specify ____</div><div class="i1">[] Don't know</div>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 011 | Growing of non-perennial crops |
| 014 | Animal production |
| 019 | Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities, n.e.c. |
| 021 | Silviculture and other forestry activities |
| 022 | Logging |
| 023 | Gathering of non-wood forest products |
| 030 | Fishing and aquaculture |
| 072 | Mining of non-ferrous metal ores |
| 081 | Quarrying of stone, sand and clay |
| 089 | Mining and quarrying n.e.c. |
| 101 | Processing and preserving of meat |
| 106 | Manufacture of grain mill products, starches and starch products |
| 107 | Manufacture of other food products |
| 109 | Manufacture of food products, n.e.c. |
| 110 | Manufactore of beverages |
| 120 | Manufacture of tobacco products |
| 131 | Spinning, weaving and finishing of textiles |
| 132 | Manufacturing of textiles, n.e.c. |
| 141 | Manufacture of wearing apparel, except fur apparel |
| 143 | Manufacture of knitted and crocheted apparel |
| 150 | Manufacture of leather and related products |
| 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 |
| 190 | Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products |
| 200 | Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products |
| 210 | Manufacture of pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products |
| 220 | Manufacture of rubber and plastics products |
| 231 | Manufacture of glass and glass products |
| 239 | Manufacture of non-metallic mineral products n.e.c. |
| 240 | Manufacture of basic metals |
| 250 | Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment |
| 270 | Manufacture of electrical equipment |
| 310 | Manufacture of furniture |
| 321 | Manufacture of jewellery, bijouterie and related articles |
| 329 | Other manufacturing n.e.c. |
| 330 | Repair and installation of machinery and equipment |
| 351 | Electric power generation, transmission and distribution |
| 360 | Water collection, treatment and supply |
| 380 | Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery |
| 410 | Construction of buildings |
| 421 | Construction of roads and railways |
| 429 | Construction of other civil engineering projects |
| 432 | Electrical, plumbing and other construction installation activities |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 490 | Land transport and transport via pipelines |
| 519 | Inland water transport and passenger air transport |
| 521 | Warehousing and storage |
| 522 | Support activities for transportation |
| 530 | Postal and courier activities |
| 550 | 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 |
| 600 | " |
| 611 | Wired telecommunications activities |
| 619 | Other telecommunications activities |
| 639 | Other information and communication service activities |
| 641 | Monetary intermediation |
| 643 | Trusts, funds and similar financial entities |
| 649 | Other financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding activities |
| 689 | Other financial and insurance activities, n.e.c. |
| 691 | Legal activities |
| 692 | Accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities; tax consultancy |
| 711 | Architectural and engineering activities and related technical consultancy |
| 741 | Specialized design activities |
| 742 | Photographic activities |
| 749 | Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c. |
| 770 | Rental and leasing activities |
| 790 | Travel agency, tour operator, reservation service and related activities |
| 801 | Private security activities |
| 802 | Security systems service activities |
| 810 | Services to buildings and landscape activities |
| 821 | Office administrative and support activities |
| 829 | Business support service activities n.e.c. |
| 839 | Other administrative and support activities, n.e.c. |
| 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 |
| 861 | Hospital activities |
| 862 | Medical and dental practice activities |
| 869 | Other human health activities |
| 871 | Residential nursing care facilities |
| 879 | Other residential care activities |
| 899 | Other human health and social work activities, n.e.c. |
| 900 | Creative, arts and entertainment activities |
| 920 | Gambling and betting activities |
| 931 | Sports activities |
| 939 | Other arts, entertainment and recreation, n.e.c. |
| 940 | Activities of membership organizations |
| 951 | Repair of computers and communication equipment |
| 952 | Repair of personal and household goods |
| 960 | Other personal service activities |
| 989 | Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use |
| 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 (ISIC 3-digit) in which the respondent worked.
Universe
Laos 2005: Persons age 10+ who were employed in an industry other than agriculture [discrepancies: type I trace; type II 0.3%]
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Concept