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Socio-Economic Survey, Household Schedule 10: Employment and Unemployment, July, 1987-June, 1988 - IPUMS Subset

India, 1988
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Reference ID
IND_1987_ES_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Sample Survey Organization, Government of India, IPUMS
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  • IND1987_LFS--H-H.dat
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Usual industry division (IN1987A_UINDDIV)

Data file: IND1987_LFS--P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 183
End: 184
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="IN87A417 IN87A431 IN87A432 IN87A418 IN87A420 IN87A421"><span class="h2">[6] Usual activity and migration particulars</span><br /><br />1. Serial number as in section 4 ____<br /><br /><span class="h3">Principal usual activity</span><br />[Questions 2-6.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar v="IN87A418 IN87A420 IN87A421"><span class="em">For codes 11-51 in question 2 </span><br />[Questions 3-6 were asked of persons who worked, per question 2.]<br /><br />Principal industry-occupation<br />[Questions 3-6.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar v="IN87A418">3. Industry division:<br /><div class="i1">[] 0 Agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing<br />[] 1 Mining and quarrying<br />[] 2 Manufacturing<br />[] 3 Manufacturing<br />[] 4 Electricity, gas and water<br />[] 5 Construction<br />[] 6 Wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels<br />[] 7 Transport, storage, and communication<br />[] 8 Financing, insurance, real estate and business service<br />[] 9 Community, social and personal services</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
00 Agricultural, hunting, forestry and fishing
01 Mining and quarrying
02 Manufacturing
03 Manufacturing
04 Electricity, gas and water
05 Construction
06 Wholesale and retail trade, restaurants and hotels
07 Transport, storage and communication
08 Financing, insurance, real estate and business services
09 Community, social and personal services
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.
Interviewer instructions
<svar a="all" v="IN87A418">5.6.3 <span class="em">Column (3): Industry division</span>: For persons categories as 'working', i.e., those with the status code 11- 51 in column (2), the industry division code corresponding to the activity status recorded in column (2) will be entered in column (3).<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's usual industry division.
Universe
India 1987: Persons age 5+ who were usually employed [discrepancies: type I trace; type II none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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