Literal question
10 Years Old and Older
[Questions P23-P31 apply to persons 10 years old and over]
P23. Usual Activity/Occupation
___ What was [respondent] 's usual activity/occupation during the past twelve months?
Describe occupation as fully as possible.
Examples: Palay Farmer, Filing Clerk, Fruit Vendor, Student, etc.
If housewife, student, or retiree, skip to P25.
P27. Industry in Past Week
___ In what kind of business or industry did [respondent] work during the past week?
Describe industry as fully as possible.
Interviewer instructions
P27 Industry in Past Week
Conceptually, industry here refers to the activity of the firm where the person works.
The question in P27, "In what kind of business or industry did ____ work during the past seven days?" should be asked only for persons who are 10 years old and over and whose answer in P25, "Did ____ have a job or business during the past seven days?", is code 1 Yes.
Ask the respondent to give a description of the economic activity where the employed person works during the past seven days such as rice farming, deep sea fishing, sari-sari store, bus company, coal mine, automobile repair shop, private household (household helper).
