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General Census of the Population and Habitat 2010 - IPUMS Subset

Togo, 2010
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TGO_2010_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics (INSEED), IPUMS
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Industry (2-digits) (TG2010A_IND2)

Data file: TGO2010_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 254
End: 256
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">Economic activities</span></p>

<p><span class="em">For those occupied and the unemployed who have already worked </span>
<br />[See column P20. Questions P21 through P23 were asked of persons age 6 or more who reported have worked in question P20.]</p>

<p>(P23) Branch of activity ____ _ _ _</p>
<div class="i1">Record the branch of activity of the establishment in which the person works or has most worked.</div>
Categories
Value Category
001 Agriculture, hunting and related service activities
002 Forestry and related service activities
005 Fishing
013 Mining of metal ores
014 Other mining activities
015 Manufacture of food products and beverages
017 Manufacture of textiles
018 Manufacture of wearing apparel, dressing, and dyeing of fur
019 Leather work
020 Woodwork and manufacture of articles in wood or basket work
022 Publishing, printing and reproduction of recorded media
024 Manufacture of chemical products
025 Manufacture of rubber and plastics products
026 Manufacture of glass, earthenware, and construction materials
027 Metalwork
028 Manufacture of other metal products
036 Manufacture of furniture; manufacturing n.e.c.
039 Other manufacturing, n.e.c.
040 Production and distribution of electricity and gas, production of water ice
041 Collection, purification and distribution of water
045 Construction
050 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles
051 Wholesale trade and commission trade
052 Retail trade and repair of household goods
055 Hotels and restaurants
060 Land transport
061 Water transport
062 Air transport
063 Auxiliary transport activities
064 Posts and telecommunications
065 Financial intermediations
066 Insurance
067 Auxiliary financial and insurance activities
070 Real estate activities
072 Computer and related activities
074 Services provided mainly to companies
075 Public administration
080 Education
085 Health and social work
090 Sanitation, roads, and waste management
091 Activities of membership organizationd
092 Recreational, cultural and sporting activities
093 Personal services
095 Domestic services
099 Activities of extra-territorial organizations
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">B- Economic activities</span></p>

<p>Economic activity means any activity of production of goods or services intended to be the subject of an economic exchange or a personal use.</p>

<p><span class="em">Column P23: Branch of activity</span></p>

<p>The economic branch of activity corresponds to the activity of the establishment or of the enterprise where the person has worked during the period of reference (for the occupied) or the last enterprise in which they have worked (for the unemployed having already worked).</p>

<p>You should try to find out what the enterprise or establishment where [the respondent] has worked or works does and record on the dotted lines the branch of economic activity concerned.</p>

<p>Examples:</p>
<div class="i1">- Cultivation of maize, rice, coffee, cocoa, and so on.<br />- Medical services: for any employee (watchman, orderly, nurse, doctor and so on) working in a public or private health service (hospitals, clinics, and other health institutions).<br />- Teaching: for monitors, teachers in colleges, high schools, universities, and professional teaching institutions.</div><span class="ital">NB 33: For a doctor, a nurse, a typist working in an educational institution, the branch of activity will be "teaching".</span><div class="i1">- Electricity: for any employee at the CEET and the <span class="lang">Compagnie Electrique du Bénin</span> (CEB - Benin Electricity Company).<br />- Water: for any employee working at <span class="lang">Togolaise des Eaux (TDE)</span>, the Voltic company, the Vitale company, and so on.<br />- Banks and Insurance: for any bank or insurance institution employee.<br /><br /><span class="pg">[p. 40]</span><br /><br />- Posts/Telecommunications: for personnel of <span class="lang">Société des postes</span> / Togo Télécom, Togocel, Moov.<br />- Wholesale and/or retail trade: for all those who practice the trade.<br />- Public administration: for employees of the state, social security and other state services officers, except for soldiers and public security officers.<br />- National defense: for military personnel, gendarmes and any other employee of the Armed Forces.<br />- Public security: for personnel of the police or public security forces (Police officers and fire fighters, Prefecture guards).<br />- Hotels, bars and restaurants: for those who work in these establishments.<br />- Domestic services: for in house employees (houseboy, maid, watchman, gardener, and so on).<br />- Transport: for all those involved in road, rail, sea or air transport.<br />- Farming: for all those involved in the farming of poultry, goats, cattle, pigs, and so on.</div>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the activity or product of the establishment or sector in which the person worked during the week of reference (at 2-digits).
Universe
Togo 2010: Persons age 6+ who ever worked [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
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Work: Industry Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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