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General Household Survey, 2006-07 - IPUMS Subset

Nigeria, 2007
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NGA_2006_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
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Industry of main job (NG2006A_MNOCCP)

Data file: NGA2006_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 188
End: 190
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">Part B: Persons(s) present in household continued? (For persons age 10 years and above)</span>
<br />[Applies to questions 11-63]</p>

<p>11. Main job previous week</p>
<div class="i1">(If options 1-5 go to Col. 14, and if options 6 or 7 go to next person)<br /><br />[] 1 Worked for pay<br />[] 2 Got job but did not work<br />[] 3 Worked for profit<br />[] 4 On attachment but didn't work<br />[] 5 Apprenticeship<br />[] 6 Kept home<br />[] 7 Went to school<br />[] 8 Did nothing</div><p>16. Primary or main occupation _ _</p>
<div class="i1">See occupational codes on page 10</div>
Categories
Value Category
001 Agriculture, hunting and related services
002 Forestry, logging and related services
005 Fishing
010 Mining of coal and ignite, extraction of peat
011 Extraction of crude petroleum
012 Mining of uranium and thorium ores
013 Mining of metal ores
014 Other mining and quarrying
015 Manufacturing of food products and beverages
016 Manufacturing of tobacco products
017 Manufacturing of textiles
018 Manufacturing of washing apparel, dressing and dying of fur
019 Trimming and dressing of leather, manufacture of luggage
020 Manufacture of wood and of products
021 Manufacture of paper and paper products
022 Publishing, printing and reproduction of recorded media
023 Manufacture of coke, refined petroleum products
024 Manufacture of chemical and chemical products
025 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products
026 Manufacture of non-metallic mineral products
027 Manufacture of basic metals
028 Manufacture of fabricated metal products
029 Manufacture of machinery and equipment not elsewhere classified.
030 Manufacture of office, accounting and computing machinery
031 Manufacture of electrical machinery and apparatus not elsewhere classified.
032 Manufacture of radio, television and communication equipment
033 Manufacture of medical, precision and optical instrument
034 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi trailers
035 Manufacture of other transport equipment
036 Manufacture of furniture, manufacturing not elsewhere classified.
037 Recycling
040 Electricity, gas, stream and hot water supply
041 Collection, purification and distribution of water
045 Construction
050 Sale maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
051 Wholesale trade and commission trade
052 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles
055 Hotels and restaurants
060 Land transport and transport via pipe lines
061 Water transport
062 Air transport
063 Supporting and auxiliary transport activities
064 Post and telecommunications
065 Financial intermediation, except insurance
066 Insurance and pension funding
067 Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation
070 Real estate activities
071 Renting of machinery and equipment
072 Computer and related activities
073 Research and development
074 Other business activities
075 Public administration and defense
080 Education
085 Health and social work
090 Sewage and refuse disposal
091 Activities of membership organizations not elsewhere classified.
092 Recreational, cultural and sporting activities
093 Other service activities
095 Activities of private households as employers
096 Undifferentiated goods producing activities
097 Undifferentiated services producing activities
099 Extra territorial 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 of the person's main job.
Universe
Nigeria 2006: Persons age 10+ who were economically active the previous week [discrepancies: type I 0.7%; type II 1.8%]

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