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XVI Population Census and V Dwelling Census 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Honduras, 2001
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HND_2001_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics, IPUMS
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Industry (3-digit) (HN2001A_IND2)

Data file: HND2001_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 240
End: 242
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">Section F. Characteristics of the persons</span></p>

<p><span class="h3">For persons 7 years old or more</span>
<br />[Questions 12-16 were asked of persons aged 7 years or older]</p>

<p>16. What is the principal activity of the business, institution, or place where the person last worked or works? For example: corn farming, furniture factory, passenger transportation, etc.</p>
<div class="i1">____ _ _ _ _</div>
Categories
Value Category
011 Growing of crops, market gardening, horticulture
012 Farming of animals
013 Grower of agricultural products in combination with animal husbandry
014 Ornamental gardening
020 Forestry, logging, and related service activities
050 Deep sea fishing and coastal fishing
132 Extraction of non-ferrous metalliferous minerals, except for uranium
141 Removal of construction stone and stone carving
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, hand.bags, 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
241 Manufacture of basic chemicals
242 Manufacture of other chemical products
252 Manufacture of plastic woven products, except garments (for [?? Incomplete]
261 Manufacture of glass fiber yarns
269 Manufacture of non-metallic mineral products not elsewhere classified
271 Manufacture of basic iron and steel
281 Manufacture of structural metal products, tanks, reservoirs and steam generators
289 Manufacture of other fabricated metal products; metal working service activities
290 Manufacture of machinery and equipment, not elsewhere classified
343 Manufacture of parts and accessories for motor vehicles and their engines
351 Building and repairing of ships and boats
361 Manufacture of furniture
369 Manufacture, not elsewhere classified
401 Production, collection and distribution of electricity
410 Collection, purification and distribution of water
452 Building of complete constructions or parts thereof; civil engineering
453 Building installation
454 Building completion
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, live animals, food, beverages and tobacco
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
602 Other land transport
610 Water transport
620 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
670 Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation
701 Real estate activities with own or leased property
702 Real estate activities on a fee or contract basis
712 Renting of other machinery and equipment
719 Renting of machinery and equipment without operator and of personal and household, not elsewhere classified
720 Hardware or software consultancy
725 Maintenance and repair of office, accounting and computing machinery
729 Other computer related activities
730 Research and development
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 education 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 organizations
919 Activities of other membership organizations
921 Motion picture, radio, television and other entertainment activities
923 Library, archives, museums and other cultural activities
924 Sport activities
930 Other service activities
950 Private households with employed persons
990 Extra-territorial 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
<span class="h3">Only for persons who answered in Block A</span>
<br />[Questions 14-16 were asked of persons who marked any option of block A of question 13]</p>

<p><span class="em">Question 16: What is the principal activity or production of the business, institution, or place where the person last worked or works? </span>
<br />Obtain from the informant a precise answer about the activity of the institution where [the person] works or worked last time.</p>

<p>Activity is what the business, workshop, institution, or organization produces or does; it is what all of the workers do as a group to produce a product, to provide a service, or to sell a good.</p>

<p>You should specifically describe the product that the business cultivates, the product that it manufactures or prepares, the product that it sells or the services that it provides.</p>

<p>The activity should never be written:</p>
<div class="i1">-In the abbreviated form.<br /><br />-With the name of the business; because generally, this does not have any relationship to the activity.<br /><br />-Sale, when the activity corresponds to cultivation.<br /><br />-Elaboration of dairy products when the activity corresponds to the breeding of milking cattle.<br /><br />-Sale when the activity is make or manufacture clay tiles.<br /><br />-Sale, when the activity is manufacture dairy products.</div><p>Below we describe some examples of activity and the form for writing them on the form:</p>

<p>[First column]</p>
<div class="i1">Breeding or reproduction of poultry<br />Breeding or reproduction of beef cattle<br />Cultivation of bananas and plantains<br />Cultivation of peppers<br />Cultivation of corn<br />Cultivation of beans<br />Extraction from mines and quarries<br />Fumigation on agricultural plantations<br />Dining room or sale of food<br />Sale of groceries<br />Sale of general groceries<br />Manufacture of clay tiles<br />Manufacture of shoes<br />Municipal slaughterhouse<br />Private school or service of secondary education<br />Public school or service of elementary education<br />Repair of electrical appliances</div><p>[Second column]</p>
<div class="i1">Shoe repair<br />Vehicle repair<br />Municipal mayor<br />Central Bank of Honduras<br />General Direction of Customs<br />Education Secretary<br />Atari game rooms<br />Medical services or medical clinic<br />Guard services<br />Urban passenger transportation<br />Land cargo transportation<br />Arc welder<br />Grocery vendor<br />Tortilla vendor</div><span class="pg">[p. 54]</span></p>

<p>You should take into account that in many cases, the occupation is identical to the activity, specially in those small businesses or when the person carries out an activity in artisan form in his or her dwelling.</p>

<p>For example: [The original document includes a table below.]</p>

<p>[Column headings:]
<br />(A) Occupation
<br />(B) Activity</p>
<div class="i1">1. Occupation: Make tortillas to sell<br />Activity: Make tortillas to sell<br /><br />2. Occupation: Make tamales to sell<br />Activity: Make tamales<br /><br />3. Occupation: Make bread to sell<br />Activity: Make bread to sell<br /><br />4. Occupation: Make pants<br />Activity: Make pants<br /><br />5. Occupation: Make woven mats<br />Activity: Make woven mats<br /><br />6. Occupation: Make pinatas<br />Activity: Make pinatas<br /><br />7. Occupation: Make floral arrangements<br />Activity: Make floral arrangements<br /><br />8. Occupation: Make hats<br />Activity: Make hats<br /><br />9. Occupation: Make hammocks<br />Activity: Make hammocks<br /><br />10. Occupation: Make candies, lollipop, sugar loafs to sell<br />Activity: Make candies, lollipop, sugar loafs to sell<br /><br />11. Occupation: Repair shoes<br />Activity: Repair shoes</div><p>To strengthen knowledge, it is necessary that during the training you make a list of the most frequent occupations that exist in the villages and the municipalities.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the activity or product of the establishment or sector in which the person worked in the last week, at 3-digits ISIC revision 3.
Universe
Honduras 2001: Persons age 7+ who are in labor force except the first time job seekers [discrepancies: none]

concept

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