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II Housing Census and VII Population Census of 1964 - IPUMS Subset

Guatemala, 1964
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GTM_1964_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics, IPUMS
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Field of economic activity (2-digits) (GT1964A_IND2)

Data file: GTM1964_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 215
End: 216
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h3">Educational and occupational characteristics</span>
<br />Persons 7 years old and more
<br />[Questions 15 to 26 are asked of persons age 7+ years old]</p>

<p><span class="em">Occupational situation in the month before the census</span></p>

<p>22. Branch of economic activity: In what establishment, shop, office, etcetera, did the person work during the last four weeks before the census? ____</p>
<div class="i1">Indicate the article that is produced or the services that are provided: farm of cane, grocery store, municipality, General Direction of Roads, manufactures of shirts, sheet metal fabric, etc.</div>
Categories
Value Category
01 Agriculture and stockbreeding
02 Silviculture, felling, and cutting
04 Fishing
11 Metal mineral extraction
12 Crude oil and natural gas
13 Stone, clay, and sand extraction
19 Extraction of non-metallic minerals and exploitation of quarries not elsewhere classified
20 Food products industries
21 Beverage industries
22 Tobacco industry
23 Manufacture of textile
24 Manufacture of shoes, except rubber
25 Industry of wood and cork, except furniture
26 Manufacture of furniture and accessories
27 Manufacture of paper and paper products
28 Printers, editorials and related industries
29 Leather and leather products industry, except shoes
30 Manufacture of rubber products
31 Manufacture of chemical substances and products
33 Manufacture of non-metallic mineral products not elsewhere classified
34 Basic metal industries
35 Manufacture of metal products, except machinery transport equipment
36 Construction of machinery, except electric
37 Construction of machinery, devices, accessories, and electric items
38 Construction of transport material
39 Diverse manufacturing industries
40 Construction
51 Electricity, gas, and steam
52 Water supply and sanitary services
61 Wholesale and retail commerce
62 Banks and other financial establishment
63 Insurance
64 Real estate
71 Transportation
72 Deposit and storage
73 Communications
81 Government services
82 Services provided to the public and commercial companies
83 Leisure services
84 Personal services
98 Unknown
99 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 activity or product of the establishment or sector in which the person worked (at 2-digits) during the last four weeks or in his last job.
Universe
Guatemala 1964: Persons age 7+ who worked or looked for work in the last 4 weeks [discrepancies: type I trace; type II none]

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