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IX National Population and Housing Census 2010 - IPUMS Subset

Dominican Republic, 2010
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DOM_2010_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Oficina Nacional de Estadística (ONE), Minnesota Population Center
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Main activity of business (DO2010A_0444)

Data file: DOM2010-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 254
End: 256
Width: 3
Range: 1 - 999
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
For persons age 10 or older


54. What is the goal of the business, company or institution where [the respondent] works (or last worked)?

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Categories
Value Category
1 Agriculture, hunting and related service activities
2 Forestry, logging and related service activities
5 Fishing, agriculture and service activities incidental to fishing
12 Mining of uranium and thorium ores
13 Mining of metal ores
14 Other mining and quarrying
15 Manufacture of food products and beverages
16 Manufacture of tobacco products
17 Manufacture of textiles
18 Manufacture of wearing apparel; dressing and dyeing of fur
19 Tanning and dressing of leather; manufacture of luggage, handbags, saddlery, harness and footwear
20 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials
21 Manufacture of paper and paper products
22 Publishing, printing and reproduction of recorded media
23 Manufacture of coke, refined petroleum products and nuclear fuel
24 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
25 Manufacture of rubber and plastics products
26 Manufacture of other non metallic mineral products
27 Manufacture of basic metals
28 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
29 Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
30 Manufacture of office, accounting and computing machinery
31 Manufacture of electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c.
32 Manufacture of radio, television and communication equipment and apparatus
33 Manufacture of medical, precision and optical instruments, watches and clocks
34 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi trailers
35 Manufacture of other transport equipment
36 Manufacture of furniture; manufacturing n.e.c.
37 Recycling
40 Electricity, gas, steam and hot water supply
41 Collection, purification and distribution of water
45 Construction
50 Sale, maintenance and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles; retail sale of automotive fuel
51 Wholesale trade and commission trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
52 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair of personal and household goods
55 Hotels and restaurants
60 Land transport; transport via pipelines
61 Water transport
62 Air transport
63 Supporting and auxiliary transport activities; activities of travel agencies
64 Post and telecommunications
65 Financial intermediation, except insurance and pension funding
66 Insurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security
67 Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation
70 Real estate activities
71 Renting of machinery and equipment without operator and of personal and household goods
72 Computer and related activities
73 Research and development
74 Other business activities
75 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security
80 Education
85 Health and social work
90 Sewage and refuse disposal, sanitation and similar activities
91 Activities of membership organizations n.e.c.
92 Recreational, cultural and sporting activities
93 Other service activities
95 Activities of private households as employers of domestic staff
99 Extraterritorial organizations and bodies
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
Question 54. What is the goal of the business, company or institution where [the respondent] works or last worked?

This question is designed to determine the branch of economic activity of the company, business or establishment where the person works or worked. It is important to indicate the type of products or services that are made or sold in the establishment, such as: taxi service, planting flowers, making shoes, making clothing, selling food, etc. Also, it is important to investigate what the company, business or establishment specializes in where the person being surveyed works.

Read the question exactly as it appears in the survey. Never be sure that you already know it. Ask the question as it is written and record the answer in the corresponding boxes. Remember to fill in the boxes with clear capital letters leaving a box in between words. Do NOT use abbreviations, accents or commas.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the main activity of the business a person works for.
Universe
Persons age 10+ who have ever worked

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Work: Industry Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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