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Second General Census of the Population and Habitation - IPUMS Subset

Benin, 1992
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BEN_1992_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute for Statistics and Economic Analysis, IPUMS
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Industry (2-digits) (BJ1992A_IND3)

Data file: BEN1992_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 246
End: 248
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em"><br />Persons of 10 years or more of age </span>
<br />[Questions in columns 17 - 21 were asked of persons age 10 or older.]</p>

<p>(21) Branch of activity ____</p>
<div class="i1">Mark down the type of the activity of the establishment in which the interviewee works or the work that the interviewee does interpedently. This column is not applicable for persons younger than 10. For these persons, write in 8 8 8 in the grid.</div>
Categories
Value Category
101 Agriculture
103 Livestock production, hunting, and trapping
104 Fishing
105 Forestry and logging
201 Mining and quarrying
301 Food manufacturing, grains
302 Food manufacturing, other derived from agirculture
303 Manufacture of bakery products
304 Other food manufacturing
305 Beverage and tobacco industries
306 Manufacture of textiles and wearing apparel
307 Manufacture of footwear and leather products
308 Manufacture of wood and wood products, including furniture
309 Manufacture of paper and praper products, printing and publishing
310 Manufacture of chemical products
311 Manufacture of rubber products
312 Manufacture of non-metallic mineral products
313 Basic metal industries
314 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, machinery, and equipment
315 Manufacture of transport equipment
316 Other manufacturing industries
401 Electricity, gas, and water
501 Construction
601 Wholesale trade
602 Retail trade
603 Restaurants and hotels
700 Transport and communication
801 Financial institutions and insurance
802 Real state and business services
901 Public services
902 Other services
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 (3-digit code) in which the person worked.
Universe
Benin 1992: Persons age 10+ from a private household who are employed or unemployed [discrepancies: type I 0.7%; type II 0.9%]

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