National Population and Housing Census, 1980 - IPUMS Subset
Argentina, 1980
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ARG_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Argentine National institute of Statistics and Censuses, IPUMS
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- ARG1980_PHC-H-H.dat
- ARG1980_PHC-P-H.dat
Industry (AR1980A_IND)
Data file: ARG1980_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
197
End:
199
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="h2">C. Population</span></p>
<p><span class="h3">For all of the persons 14 years and more</span>
<br /><svar v="AR80A414 AR80A415 AR80A416 AR80A417 AR80A418 AR80A419 AR80A420"> [Questions 10-15 were asked of persons age 14 and older.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar v="AR80A415 AR80A416 AR80A417 AR80A418 AR80A419">Questions 11, 12, and 13 should be asked only of the person that responded to one of the first three choices in question 10. The answer should refer to the activity carried out between Monday and the Sunday before the day of the census.<br /><br />[Question 11, 12 and 13 were asked of persons who responded to one of the first three choices in question 10: worked, didn't work but had a job, or looked for work having worked before.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar v="AR80A417 AR80A418 AR80A419">13. [Place of work]<br /></svar>
<p><span class="h3">For all of the persons 14 years and more</span>
<br /><svar v="AR80A414 AR80A415 AR80A416 AR80A417 AR80A418 AR80A419 AR80A420"> [Questions 10-15 were asked of persons age 14 and older.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar v="AR80A415 AR80A416 AR80A417 AR80A418 AR80A419">Questions 11, 12, and 13 should be asked only of the person that responded to one of the first three choices in question 10. The answer should refer to the activity carried out between Monday and the Sunday before the day of the census.<br /><br />[Question 11, 12 and 13 were asked of persons who responded to one of the first three choices in question 10: worked, didn't work but had a job, or looked for work having worked before.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar v="AR80A417 AR80A418 AR80A419">13. [Place of work]<br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 000 | Activities not well specified |
| 001 | Agricultural production and agricultural services |
| 002 | Forestry and lumber extraction |
| 003 | Fishing and hunting |
| 004 | Undocumented |
| 010 | Extraction from mines and quarries |
| 020 | Cattle slaughtering, meat preparation and conservation |
| 021 | Milled products and bakery products |
| 022 | Sugar refineries, manufacture of candy and chocolate |
| 023 | Beverage and tobacco industries |
| 024 | Other food industries |
| 025 | Textile manufacture |
| 026 | Manufacture of clothing, except footwear |
| 027 | Manufacture of leather, leather products and leather and hide derivates, except clothing |
| 028 | Lumber and wood products industries, including furniture |
| 029 | Manufacture of paper and paper products, printing and editorials |
| 030 | Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products and derivatives of petroleum and coal, rubber, and plastic |
| 031 | Manufacture of non-metal mineral products, except derived from petroleum and coal |
| 032 | Basic metal industries |
| 033 | Manufacture of metal products and machinery, except electrical |
| 034 | Construction of electrical machinery, appliances, accessories, and supplies |
| 035 | Construction of transportation materials |
| 036 | Other manufacturing industries |
| 039 | Non-specified industry |
| 041 | Electricity, gas, and water |
| 050 | Construction |
| 060 | Commerce of food, beverage, and tobacco products |
| 061 | Commerce of textile products and textile confection |
| 062 | Commerce of diverse products, except food, beverage, tobacco, textile and confection products |
| 063 | Restaurants and hotels |
| 069 | Non-specified commerce |
| 070 | Railroad transportation |
| 071 | Land-based passenger transportation |
| 072 | Land-based cargo transportation |
| 073 | Transportation via water, air, and related services |
| 074 | Communications |
| 081 | Financial establishments |
| 082 | Insurance |
| 083 | Real estate and services provided to businesses |
| 090 | Public administration and defense |
| 091 | Public instruction |
| 092 | Medical and dental services, and other sanitation services |
| 093 | Other social and community services |
| 094 | Services of entertainment and recreation and cultural services |
| 095 | Automobile and motorcycle repair services |
| 096 | Other repair services |
| 097 | Domestic services |
| 098 | Launderers, cleaning establishments, and direct personal services |
| 099 | International organizations and other extraterritorial organisms |
| 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="h1">C. Population</span></p>
<p>Census home is a person or group of persons, related or not, who occupy the same dwelling. You will write down first the name and surname of the head of the household, then ask all the corresponding questions.</p>
<p><svar v="AR80A414 AR80A415 AR80A416 AR80A417 AR80A418 AR80A419 AR80A420"><span class="em">You will ask the following questions to all persons 14 years old or older.</span><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="AR80A418"><span class="em">13. b). What is done or produced principally in this establishment?</span><br />You will give a precise idea of the activity, avoiding general names like commerce, office, etc.<br /><br />Take into account the examples given in the questionnaire.<br /><br />If a person is a national provincial, or municipal public employee, of a centralized, decentralized or autonomous organism, you will write down the department where they work.<br /><br />In the case of individual activities done for their own account; professional, technical, arts and crafts, etc., you should indicate in this question the type of activity that is done.<br /></svar>
<p>Census home is a person or group of persons, related or not, who occupy the same dwelling. You will write down first the name and surname of the head of the household, then ask all the corresponding questions.</p>
<p><svar v="AR80A414 AR80A415 AR80A416 AR80A417 AR80A418 AR80A419 AR80A420"><span class="em">You will ask the following questions to all persons 14 years old or older.</span><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="AR80A418"><span class="em">13. b). What is done or produced principally in this establishment?</span><br />You will give a precise idea of the activity, avoiding general names like commerce, office, etc.<br /><br />Take into account the examples given in the questionnaire.<br /><br />If a person is a national provincial, or municipal public employee, of a centralized, decentralized or autonomous organism, you will write down the department where they work.<br /><br />In the case of individual activities done for their own account; professional, technical, arts and crafts, etc., you should indicate in this question the type of activity that is done.<br /></svar>
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the industry where the person works or worked.
Universe
Argentina 1980: Persons age 14+ with a job or experienced unemployed [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Work: Industry Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |