National Population and Housing Census, 1991 - IPUMS Subset
Argentina, 1991
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ARG_1991_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Argentine National Institute of Statistics and Censuses, IPUMS
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- ARG1991_PHC-H-H
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Industry (AR1991A_IND)
Data file: ARG1991_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
168
End:
169
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar v="AR91A419 AR91A420 AR91A421 AR91A422 AR91A423 AR91A424 AR91A426 AR91A427">For all women and men fourteen years of age or older.<br />[Questions 17-25 were asked of persons age 14 years +.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar v="AR91A419 AR91A421 AR91A422 AR91A423 AR91A424 AR91A426">[Questions 21-24 were asked of persons age 14+ who had a job last week (did formal or informal work or did not work due to sickness, vacation, etc.), per questions 17-19.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="AR91A423">22. What does the establishment or place where the person works do or produce? ____<br /><div class="i1">For example: stove factory, collective passenger transportation, leather shoe factory, elementary education, preparation and sale of cakes, etc.</div><br /></svar>
<p><svar v="AR91A419 AR91A421 AR91A422 AR91A423 AR91A424 AR91A426">[Questions 21-24 were asked of persons age 14+ who had a job last week (did formal or informal work or did not work due to sickness, vacation, etc.), per questions 17-19.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="AR91A423">22. What does the establishment or place where the person works do or produce? ____<br /><div class="i1">For example: stove factory, collective passenger transportation, leather shoe factory, elementary education, preparation and sale of cakes, etc.</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | Activities not well specified and/or no answer |
| 01 | Agriculture, cattle ranching, hunting and related service activities |
| 02 | Forestry, lumber extraction and related service activities |
| 05 | Fishing, production in fish hatcheries and fish farms; services activities related to fishing |
| 10 | Extraction of coal and lignite; peat extraction |
| 11 | Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas; related services activities |
| 12 | Extraction of uranium and thorium minerals |
| 13 | Extraction of metallic minerals |
| 14 | Extraction from other mines and quarries |
| 15 | Manufacture of food and beverage products |
| 16 | Manufacture of tobacco products |
| 17 | Manufacture of textile products |
| 18 | Clothing manufacture. Finishing and dying hides |
| 19 | Tanning and finishing leathers; manufacture of leather products and footwear |
| 20 | Lumber industries, except furniture |
| 21 | Paper industry |
| 22 | Activities of editing and printing |
| 23 | Coke manufacture, products of petroleum refining and nuclear combustion |
| 24 | Manufacture of chemical substances and products |
| 25 | Manufacture of rubber and plastic goods |
| 26 | Manufacture of non-metallic mineral products |
| 27 | Manufacture of common metals |
| 28 | Manufacture of metallic products, except machinery |
| 29 | Manufacture of machinery and equipment |
| 30 | Manufacture of office machinery |
| 31 | Manufacture of electrical machinery and products |
| 32 | Manufacture of radio, TV and communications equipment and appliances |
| 33 | Manufacture of medical and precision instruments and watches (clocks) |
| 34 | Manufacture of vehicles, automobiles, tractor-trailers and semi-trucks |
| 35 | Manufacture of other types of transportation equipment |
| 36 | Manufacture or furniture and other industries not listed elsewhere |
| 40 | Generation and distribution of electrical energy |
| 41 | Collection, purification and distribution of water |
| 42 | Manufacture of gas; distribution of gas via pipelines |
| 45 | Construction |
| 50 | Sale, maintenance and repair of vehicles and motorcycles; retail sales of automobile fuels |
| 51 | Wholesale and retail and commission sales, except vehicles, automobiles and motorcycles |
| 52 | Repair of personal items ad household goods |
| 53 | Undocumented |
| 55 | Hotels, camps, and other types of housing accommodations |
| 56 | Restaurants, bars, and cantinas |
| 60 | Transportation via land and pipelines |
| 61 | Transportation via aqueducts |
| 62 | Air transportation |
| 63 | Activities that support transportation activities |
| 64 | Mail and telecommunications |
| 65 | Banking activities |
| 66 | Insurance and pension plans |
| 67 | Support activities for financial intermediation |
| 70 | Real estate activities |
| 71 | Rental of machinery and equipment and personal items and household goods |
| 72 | Informatics and related activities |
| 73 | Research and development |
| 74 | Other business activities |
| 75 | Pubic administration and defense; social security plans with obligatory affiliation |
| 80 | Education |
| 85 | Social services and health services |
| 90 | Removal of waste and sewage |
| 91 | Activities of associations not included elsewhere |
| 92 | Recreational, cultural, and sports activities |
| 93 | Other service activities |
| 95 | Private homes with domestic service |
| 96 | No response |
| 97 | Extraterritorial organizations and organisms |
| 98 | Unknown |
| 99 | 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 where the respondent worked.
The sample lacks data for this and several other variables for roughly half the cases. Users should apply the alternative weight variable AR91A434 when using one of these variables.
The sample lacks data for this and several other variables for roughly half the cases. Users should apply the alternative weight variable AR91A434 when using one of these variables.
Universe
Argentina 1991: Persons age 14+ who had a job last week [discrepancies: type I: trace, type II: none]
concept
Concept