2000 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset
Malaysia, 2000
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MYS_2000_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Department of Statistics Malaysia, IPUMS
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Main industry - 3 digits (MY2000A_IND3)
Data file: MYS2000_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
238
End:
240
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="h3">Question C17 - C29 for person aged 10 years and above</span></p>
<p>[Questions 25-27 were asked of persons who worked for at least one hour during the last 7 days or had a job to return to.]</p>
<p><svar a="all" v="MY00A429 MY00A430">C26. Industry<br /><br />(a) What are the activities/ services/ products of your place of work? (Describe in a few words) ________<br /><br />(b) What is the name and address of your company/ employer? (If relevant only)<br /><div class="i1">(i) Name of company/ employer: ________<br /><br />(ii) Address of company/ employer: ________</div><br /></svar>
<p>[Questions 25-27 were asked of persons who worked for at least one hour during the last 7 days or had a job to return to.]</p>
<p><svar a="all" v="MY00A429 MY00A430">C26. Industry<br /><br />(a) What are the activities/ services/ products of your place of work? (Describe in a few words) ________<br /><br />(b) What is the name and address of your company/ employer? (If relevant only)<br /><div class="i1">(i) Name of company/ employer: ________<br /><br />(ii) Address of company/ employer: ________</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 011 | Growing of crops, market gardening and horticulture |
| 012 | Livestock farming |
| 013 | Mixed farming : growing of crops combined with farming of livestock |
| 014 | Agricultural and animal husbandry service activities, except veterinary |
| 015 | Hunting, trapping and game propagation including related service activities |
| 020 | Forestry, logging and related service activities |
| 050 | Fishing and service activities incidental to fishing |
| 101 | Mining of coal and lignite; extraction of peat |
| 111 | Extraction of crude oil and natural gas |
| 112 | Service activities incidental to crude oil and natural gas extraction excluding surveying |
| 120 | Mining of uranium and thorium ores |
| 132 | Mining of non-ferrous metal ores, except uranium and thorium ores |
| 141 | Mining or quarrying of stone/ rock, sand and clay |
| 142 | Mining and quarrying not elsewhere classified |
| 151 | Production, processing and preservation of meat, fish, fruit, vegetables, oils and fats |
| 152 | Manufacture of dairy products |
| 153 | Manufacture of grain mill products, starches and starch products, and prepared animal feeds |
| 154 | Manufacture of other food products |
| 155 | Manufacture of beverages |
| 160 | Manufacture of tobacco products |
| 171 | Spinning, weaving and finishing of textiles |
| 172 | Manufacture of other textiles |
| 173 | Manufacture of knitted and crocheted fabrics and articles |
| 181 | Manufacture of wearing apparel, except fur apparel |
| 191 | Tanning and dressing of leather; manufacture of luggage, handbags, saddlery and harness |
| 192 | Manufacture of footwear |
| 201 | Sawmilling and planing of wood |
| 202 | Manufacture of products of wood, cork, straw and plaiting materials |
| 210 | Manufacture of paper and paper products |
| 221 | Publishing |
| 222 | Printing and service activities related to printing |
| 223 | Reproduction of recorded media |
| 231 | Manufacture of coke oven products |
| 232 | Manufacture of refined petroleum products |
| 241 | Manufacture of basic chemicals |
| 242 | Manufacture of other chemical products |
| 243 | Manufacture of man-made fibres |
| 251 | Manufacture of rubber products |
| 252 | Manufacture of plastic products |
| 261 | Manufacture of glass and glass products |
| 269 | Manufacture of non-metallic mineral products not elsewhere classified |
| 271 | Manufacture of basic iron and steel |
| 272 | Manufacture of basic precious and non-ferrous metals |
| 273 | Casting of metals |
| 281 | Manufacture of structural metal products, tanks, reservoirs and steam generators |
| 289 | Manufacture of other fabricated metal products; metal working service activities |
| 291 | Manufacture of general purpose machinery |
| 292 | Manufacture of special purpose machinery |
| 293 | Manufacture of domestic appliances not elsewhere classified |
| 300 | Manufacture of office, accounting and computing machinery |
| 311 | Manufacture of electrical motors,generators and transformers |
| 312 | Manufacture of electricity distribution and control apparatus |
| 313 | Manufacture of insulated wire and cable |
| 314 | Manufacture of accumulators, primary cells and primary batteries |
| 315 | Manufacture of electric lamps and lighting equipment |
| 319 | Manufacture of other electrical |
| 321 | Manufacture of electronic valves and tubes and other electronic components |
| 322 | Manufacture of television and radio transmitters and apparatus for line telephony and line telegraphy |
| 323 | Manufacture of television and radio receivers, sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus, and associated goods |
| 331 | Manufacture of medical appliances and instruments and appliances for measuring, |
| 332 | Manufacture of optical instruments and photographic equipment |
| 333 | Manufacture of watches and clocks |
| 341 | Manufacture of motor vehicles |
| 342 | Manufacture of bodies (coachwork) for motor vehicles; manufacture of trailers and semi-trailers |
| 343 | Manufacture of parts and accessories for motor vehicles and their engines |
| 351 | Building and repairing of ships and boats |
| 352 | Manufacture of railway and tramway locomotives and rolling stock |
| 353 | Manufacture of aircraft and spacecraft |
| 359 | Manufacture of transport equipment not elsewhere classified |
| 361 | Manufacture of furniture |
| 369 | Manufacturing not elsewhere classified |
| 371 | Recycling of metal waste and scrap |
| 372 | Recycling of non-metal waste and scrap |
| 401 | Production, collection and distribution of electricity, gas and steam |
| 402 | Manufacture of gas, distribution of gaseous fuels through mains |
| 403 | Steam and hot water supply |
| 410 | Collection, purification and distribution of water |
| 451 | Site preparation |
| 452 | Building of complete constructions or parts thereof; civil engineering |
| 453 | Building installation (including repairs) |
| 454 | Building completion (including repairs) |
| 455 | Renting of construction or demolition equipment with operator |
| 501 | Sale of motor vehicles |
| 502 | Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles |
| 503 | Sale of motor vehicle parts and accessories |
| 504 | Sale, maintenance and repair of motorcycles and related parts and accessories |
| 505 | Retail sale of automotive fuel |
| 511 | Wholesale on a fee or contract basis |
| 512 | Wholesale of agricultural raw materials |
| 513 | Wholesale of household goods |
| 514 | Wholesale of non-agricultural intermediate products, waste and scrap |
| 515 | Wholesale of machinery, equipment and supplies |
| 519 | Other wholesale |
| 521 | Non-specialized retail trade in stores |
| 522 | Retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in specialized stores |
| 523 | Other retail trade of new goods in specialized stores |
| 524 | Retail sale of second-hand goods in stores |
| 525 | Retail trade not in stores |
| 526 | Repair of personal and household goods |
| 551 | Hotels; camping sites and other provision of short-stay accommodation |
| 552 | Restaurants, bars and canteens |
| 601 | Transport via railways |
| 602 | Other land transport |
| 611 | Sea and coastal water transport |
| 612 | Inland water transport |
| 621 | Scheduled air transport |
| 622 | Non-scheduled air transport |
| 630 | Supporting and auxiliary transport activities; activities of travel agencies |
| 641 | Post and courier activities |
| 642 | Telecommunications |
| 651 | Monetary intermediation |
| 659 | Other financial intermediation |
| 660 | Insurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security |
| 671 | Activities auxiliary to finance, except |
| 672 | Activities auxiliary to insurance and pension funding |
| 701 | Real estate activities with own or leased property |
| 702 | Real estate activities on a fee or contract basis |
| 711 | Rental of transport equipment |
| 712 | Rental of other machinery and equipment |
| 713 | Rental of personal and household goods not elsewhere classified |
| 721 | Hardware consultancy |
| 722 | Software consultancy and supply |
| 723 | Data processing services |
| 724 | Data base activities |
| 725 | Maintenance and repair of office, accounting and computing machinery |
| 729 | Other computer related activities |
| 731 | Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering (NSE) |
| 732 | Research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities (SSH) |
| 741 | Legal, accounting, book-keeping and auditing activities; tax consultancy; market research and public opinion polling; business and management consultancy |
| 742 | Architectural, engineering and other technical activities |
| 743 | Advertising |
| 749 | Business activities not elsewhere classified |
| 751 | Administration of the state and the economic and social policy of the community |
| 752 | Provision of services to the community as a whole |
| 753 | Compulsory social security activities |
| 801 | Primary education |
| 802 | Secondary education |
| 803 | Higher education |
| 809 | Adult and other education |
| 851 | Human health activities |
| 852 | Veterinary activities |
| 853 | Social work activities |
| 900 | Sewage and refuse disposal, sanitation and similar activities |
| 911 | Activities of business, employers and professional organisations |
| 912 | Activities of trade unions |
| 919 | Activities of other membership organisations |
| 921 | Motion picture, radio, television and other entertainment activities |
| 922 | News agency activities |
| 923 | Library, archives, museums and other cultural activities |
| 924 | Sporting and other recreational activities |
| 930 | Other service activities |
| 950 | Private households with employed persons persons |
| 990 | Extra-territorial organisations and bodies |
| 995 | Activities inadequately described or response suppressed |
| 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 3-digit industry of the person's workplace.
Universe
Malaysia 2000: Persons age 10+ who worked for at least one hour during the last 7 days, and those not working but had a job to return to [discrepancies: type I trace; type II none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Work: Industry Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |