Fourth General Census of Population and Housing 2009 - IPUMS Subset
Mali, 2009
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Reference ID
MLI_2009_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Bureau of the Census, IPUMS
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- MLI2009_PHC-H-H.dat
- MLI2009_PHC-P-H.dat
Industry (ML2009A_IND)
Data file: MLI2009_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
270
End:
271
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="h3">Population age six or older</span>
<br />[Questions P24-P28 were asked for persons age 6+.]</p>
<p><span class="em">P27) Branch of economic activity</span>
<br />What does the business or establishment that [Name] works or worked for mainly do?</p>
<div class="i1">____</div>
<br />[Questions P24-P28 were asked for persons age 6+.]</p>
<p><span class="em">P27) Branch of economic activity</span>
<br />What does the business or establishment that [Name] works or worked for mainly do?</p>
<div class="i1">____</div>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | NIU (not in universe) |
| 01 | Agriculture, livestock raising, hunting and forestry |
| 02 | Fishing, fish farming, aquaculture |
| 03 | Extractive industries |
| 04 | Manufacturing |
| 05 | Production and distribution of electricity, gas, water |
| 06 | Construction |
| 07 | Commerce, motor vehicle repair and household goods |
| 08 | Hotels and restaurants |
| 09 | Transportation, auxiliary transport activiites and communications |
| 10 | Financial activities |
| 11 | Real estate, rending and business services |
| 12 | Public administration |
| 13 | Education |
| 14 | Health and social work |
| 15 | Collective or personal activities |
| 16 | Private household services |
| 17 | Activities of offshore organizations |
| 99 | Unknown |
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
Questions (P24 to P28) are for members of the household who are six (6) years or older. This part of the questionnaire allows for the collection of information on employment, the type of employment, the branch of the industry. Particular emphasis is placed on farming due to its importance in the occupations of the population.</p>
<p><span class="em"> 6.2.3.26 Branch of economic activity (Column P27) </span></p>
<p>The purpose of this question is to understand the nature of the activity of the establishment or the business where the enumerated person works. This is the main activity (industry) of the employer or the company to which the respondent belongs. Always specify the name of the company if possible. Do not confuse the industry with the type of work performed by the individual.</p>
<p>[Omitted example] </p>
<p>Instruction: The industry of a servant is "Service to individuals."</p>
<p>This question is also for the unemployed. In this case we determine the industry from his lat main occupation.</p>
<p>This question does not apply to people seeking their first job and the elderly who do not work.
<br />Do not fill in the shaded boxes (reserved for codification)
<p><span class="em"> 6.2.3.26 Branch of economic activity (Column P27) </span></p>
<p>The purpose of this question is to understand the nature of the activity of the establishment or the business where the enumerated person works. This is the main activity (industry) of the employer or the company to which the respondent belongs. Always specify the name of the company if possible. Do not confuse the industry with the type of work performed by the individual.</p>
<p>[Omitted example] </p>
<p>Instruction: The industry of a servant is "Service to individuals."</p>
<p>This question is also for the unemployed. In this case we determine the industry from his lat main occupation.</p>
<p>This question does not apply to people seeking their first job and the elderly who do not work.
<br />Do not fill in the shaded boxes (reserved for codification)
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the industry in which the person works.
Universe
Mali 2009: Persons age 6+ who were at work, unemployed or seasonally inactive [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Work: Industry Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |