Socio-Economic Survey, Household Schedule 10: Employment and Unemployment, July, 1993-June, 1994 - IPUMS Subset
India, 1993 - 1994
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Industry of last employment (3-digit code in NIC-1987) (IN1993A_LSTEMIND)
Data file: IND1993_LFS--P-H
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Discrete
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209
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212
Width:
4
Range:
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<svar v="IN93A406 IN93A429 IN93A430 IN93A431 IN93A432 IN93A433 IN93A434 IN93A435 IN93A436 IN93A437 IN93A438 IN93A439 IN93A440 IN93A441 IN93A442 IN93A443 IN93A444 IN93A445 IN93A446 IN93A447"><span class="h2">(6) Follow-up questions for persons unemployed on all the 7 days of work (i.e., code 1 in question 22 of section 5)</span><br />[Questions 1-15 were asked of persons who were unemployed for all the 7 days of the week, per question 22 in section 5.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="IN93A441" v="IN93A441 IN93A442 IN93A443 IN93A444 IN93A445 IN93A446 IN93A447">16. Whether ever worked:<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar v="IN93A442 IN93A443 IN93A444 IN93A445 IN93A446 IN93A447"><span class="em">If code 1 in question 16, particulars of last employment.</span><br />[Questions 17-22 were asked of persons who ever worked, per question 16.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="IN93A444 IN93A445">19. Industry (as in NIC-1987) _ _ _<br /><br />20. Occupation (as in NCO-1968) _ _ _<br /></svar>
<p><svar a="IN93A441" v="IN93A441 IN93A442 IN93A443 IN93A444 IN93A445 IN93A446 IN93A447">16. Whether ever worked:<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar v="IN93A442 IN93A443 IN93A444 IN93A445 IN93A446 IN93A447"><span class="em">If code 1 in question 16, particulars of last employment.</span><br />[Questions 17-22 were asked of persons who ever worked, per question 16.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="IN93A444 IN93A445">19. Industry (as in NIC-1987) _ _ _<br /><br />20. Occupation (as in NCO-1968) _ _ _<br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 0000 | Growing of cereal crops |
| 0001 | Growing of pulses (arhar, gram,moong,urd, etc.) |
| 0002 | Growing of cotton |
| 0004 | Growing of oilseeds |
| 0005 | Growing of sugarcane of sugarbeet |
| 0006 | Growing of roots and tubers, vegetables,singhara,chillies and other spices (other than pepper and cardamom) |
| 0007 | Floriculture and horticulture including tree nurseries |
| 0008 | Growing of fodder crops |
| 0009 | Agricultural production n.e.c. |
| 0010 | Plantation of tea |
| 0015 | Plantation of coconut and arecanut |
| 0017 | Growing of fruits |
| 0019 | Plantations not elsewhere classified |
| 0020 | Cattle breeding, rearing and ranching etc.; production of milk |
| 0032 | Animal shearing and livestock services n.e.c. (other than veterinary services) |
| 0035 | Soil conservation services |
| 0039 | Agricultural services not elsewhere classified (like harvesting and threshing, land clearing and land draining services |
| 0050 | Planting,replanting and conservation of forests |
| 0051 | Logging - felling and cutting of trees and preparation of rough, round, hewn or riven logs (including incidental hauling |
| 0054 | Gathering of uncultivated materials such as gums, resins, lac, barks, munjh, herbs, honey,wild fruits, leaves, etc. by exploitation of forests. |
| 0059 | Forestry services n.e.c. |
| 0060 | Ocean ,sea, and coastal fishing |
| 0061 | Inland water fishing |
| 0062 | Pisciculture - rearing of fish, including fish hatcheries |
| 0069 | Other allied activities and services incidental to fishing n.e.c. |
| 0133 | Mining of precious/ semi-precious metal ores |
| 0150 | Mining and quarrying of rock aggregates, sand and clays |
| 0151 | Mining/quarrying of minerals for construction other than rock aggregates,sand and clays(classified in group150) |
| 0159 | Mining of other non-metallic minerals not elsewhere classified |
| 0201 | Manufacture of dairy products |
| 0203 | Processing, canning, and preservation of fish, crustacea and similar foods |
| 0204 | Grain milling |
| 0205 | Manufacture of Bakery Products |
| 0206 | Manufacture and refining of sugar (vacuum pan sugar factories) |
| 0207 | Production of indigenous sugar, boora, khandsari, gur, etc. from sugar-cane, palm juice , etc. |
| 0208 | Production of common salt |
| 0209 | Manufacture of cocoa products and sugar confectionery (including sweetmeats) |
| 0210 | Manufacture of hydrogenated oils and vanaspati ghee etc. |
| 0211 | Manufacture of vegetable oils and fats (other than hydrogenated) |
| 0213 | Processing and blending of tea including manufacture of instant tea |
| 0215 | Processing of edible nuts |
| 0216 | Manufacture of ice |
| 0217 | Manufacture of prepared animal and bird feed |
| 0219 | Undocumented |
| 0223 | Production of country liquor (arrack and toddy etc.) |
| 0224 | Manufacture of soft drinks and syrups |
| 0225 | Tobacco stemming, redrying and all other operations connected with preparing raw leaf tobacco |
| 0226 | manufacture of bidi |
| 0227 | Manufacture of cigars, cigarettes, cheroots and cigarette tobacco |
| 0231 | Cotton spinning other than in mills (charkha) |
| 0232 | Weaving and finishing of cotton khadi |
| 0233 | Weaving and finishing of cotton textiles on handlooms |
| 0234 | Weaving and finishing of cotton textiles on powerlooms |
| 0235 | Cotton spinning, weaving and processing in mills |
| 0236 | Bleaching, dyeing and printing of cotton textiles (This group includes bleaching, dyeing and printing of not self-produced cotton textiles. No distinction is to be between these activities carried out on a fee or contract basis or by purchasing the materials and selling the finished products. Bleaching, dyeing and printing of self-produced textiles in composite mills is classified in class 235.4) |
| 0244 | Spinning, weaving and finishing of silk textiles other than in mills |
| 0246 | Bleaching, dyeing and printing of silk textiles |
| 0247 | Spinning, weaving and processing of man-made textile fibres |
| 0248 | Bleaching, dyeing and printing of artificial/synthetic textile fabrics |
| 0253 | Preparatory operations (including carding and combing) on sann hemp and other vegetable fibres n.e.c. |
| 0254 | Spinning, weaving and finishing of jute and mesta textiles |
| 0255 | Spinning, weaving and finishing of coir textiles |
| 0258 | Bleaching, dyeing and printing of coir textiles |
| 0260 | Manufacture of knitted or crocheted textile products |
| 0262 | Embroidery work, zari work and making of ornamental trimmings |
| 0264 | Manufacture of floor coverings of jute, mesta sann-hemp and other kindled fibres and of coir |
| 0265 | Manufacture of all types of textile garments and clothing accessories n.e.c. (except by purely tailoring establishments) from not self-produced material(Note: in principle, the raw material is cut and sewn together in the establishments covered in this group) |
| 0267 | Manufacture of made-up textile articles; except apparel |
| 0270 | Sawing and planing of wood (other than plywood) |
| 0272 | Manufacture of structural wooden goods (including treated timber) such as beams, posts, doors and windows(excluding hewing and rough shaping of poles, bolts and other wood material which is classified under logging) |
| 0273 | Manufacture of wooden and cane boxes, crates, drums, barrels and other containers, baskets and other wares made entirely or mainly of cane, rattan, reed, bamboo, willow, fibres, leaves and grass |
| 0276 | Manufacture of wooden furniture and fixtures |
| 0279 | Manufacture of products of wood, bamboo, cane reed and grass (including articles made from coconut shells etc.) n.e.c. |
| 0280 | Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper board including manufacture of newsprint |
| 0282 | Manufacture of paper and paper board articles and pulp products not elsewhere classified |
| 0285 | Printing and publishing of periodicals books, journals, directories, atlases, maps, sheet music, schedules and Pamphlets etc. |
| 0287 | Engraving, etching, and block-making etc. |
| 0288 | Book binding on account of others |
| 0289 | Printing and allied activities not elsewhere classified |
| 0290 | Tanning, curing,, finishing, embossing and japanning of leather |
| 0291 | Manufacture of footwear excluding repair) except of vulcanized or moulded rubber or plastic |
| 0293 | Manufacture of consumer goods of leather and substitutes of leather; other than apparel and footwear(Note: Manufacture of school bags and traveling accessories from water-proof textile fabrics is included in group 266) |
| 0300 | Undocumented |
| 0302 | Manufacture of plastics in primary forms; manufacture of synthetic rubber |
| 0303 | Manufacture of paints, varnishes, and related products; artists' colours and ink |
| 0304 | Manufacture of drugs, medicines and allied products |
| 0305 | Manufacture of perfumes, cosmetics, lotions, hair dressings, toothpastes, soap in any form, detergents, shampoos, shaving products, washing and cleaning preparations and other toilet preparations. |
| 0306 | Manufacture of man-made fibres |
| 0309 | Manufacture of chemical products not elsewhere classified. |
| 0310 | Tyre and tube industries. |
| 0311 | Manufacture of footwear made primarily of vulcanised or moulded rubber and plastics. |
| 0312 | Manufacture of rubber products not elsewhere classified |
| 0313 | Manufacture of plastic products not elsewhere classified. |
| 0315 | Bottling of natural gas or liquified petroleum gas. |
| 0320 | Manufacture of refractory products and structural clay products. |
| 0321 | Manufacture of glass and glass products. |
| 0322 | Manufacture of earthen and plaster products. |
| 0324 | Manufacture of cement, lime and plaster |
| 0325 | Manufacture of mica products |
| 0326 | Stone dressing and crushing, Manufacture of structural stone goods and stone ware. |
| 0329 | Manufacture of miscellaneous non-metallic mineral products not elsewhere classified. |
| 0330 | Manufacture of iron and steel in primary/semi-finished forms. |
| 0331 | Undocumented |
| 0332 | Undocumented |
| 0337 | Undocumented |
| 0340 | Manufacture of fabricated structural metal products. |
| 0341 | Manufacture of fabricated metal products not elsewhere classified. |
| 0343 | Manufacture of hand tools, weights and measures and general hardware. |
| 0344 | Forging, pressing, stamping and roll-forming of metal; power metallurgy. (This group includes production of a wide variety of finished or semi-finished metal products, by means of the above activities which, individually, would be characteristically produced in other activity categories) |
| 0345 | Treatment or coating of metals; general mechanical engineering on a sub-contract basis. (This group includes plating, polishing, anodizing, engraving, printing, hardening, buffing, deburring, sand blasting, welding or other specialised operations on metals on a fee or contract basis. The units classified here, generally, do not take ownership of the goods nor do they sell them to third parties). |
| 0346 | Manufacture of metal cutlery, utensils and kitchenware |
| 0349 | Manufacture of metal products (except machinery and equipment) not elsewhere classified |
| 0350 | Manufacture of agricultural machinery and equipment and parts thereof |
| 0352 | Manufacture of prime movers, boilers, steam generating plants and nuclear reactors |
| 0354 | Manufacture of industrial machinery for other than food and textile industries |
| 0355 | Manufacture of refrigerators, airconditioners and fire fighting equipment and their parts and accessories. |
| 0357 | Manufacture of machine tools, their parts and accessories |
| 0358 | Manufacture of office, computing and accounting machinery and parts, (Note: Manufacture of computers and computer based systems including word processors is classified in group 367) |
| 0360 | Manufacture of electrical industrial machinery, apparatus and parts thereof |
| 0362 | Manufacture of accumulators, primary cells and primary batteries |
| 0363 | Manufacture of electric lamps |
| 0364 | Manufacture of electric fans and electric/electro-thermic domestic appliances and parts thereof |
| 0365 | Manufacture of apparatus for radio broadcasting, television transmission, radar apparatus and radio-remote control apparatus and apparatus for radio/line telephony and line telegraphy |
| 0366 | Manufacture of television receivers; reception apparatus for radio broadcasting, radio telephony/telegraphy, video recording or reproducing apparatus, turn-tables, record-players, cassette-players and other sound reproducing apparatus, sound recording reproducing apparatus, microphones, loudspeakers, amplifiers and sound amplifiers and prerecorded audio/video records/tapes. |
| 0368 | Manufacture of electronic valves and tubes and other electronic components n.e.c. |
| 0370 | Ship and boat building |
| 0371 | Manufacture of locomotives and parts |
| 0372 | Manufacture of railway/tramway wagons and coaches and other railroad equipment n.e.c. |
| 0375 | Manufacture of motor-cycles and scooters and parts (including three-wheelers) |
| 0376 | Manufacture of bicycles, cycle-rickshaws |
| 0379 | Manufacture of transport equipment and parts not elsewhere classified |
| 0380 | Manufacture of medical, surgical, scientific and measuring equipment except optical equipment |
| 0382 | Manufacture of watches and clocks |
| 0383 | Manufacture of jewellery and related articles |
| 0387 | Manufacture of stationery articles n.e.c. |
| 0389 | Manufacture of miscellaneous products not elsewhere classified |
| 0390 | Repair of agricultural machinery/equipment |
| 0392 | Repair of machine tools |
| 0395 | Repair of electrical industrial machinery and apparatus |
| 0397 | Repair of locomotives and other railroad equipment |
| 0398 | Repair of heavy motor vehicles |
| 0399 | Repair of machinery and equipment not elsewhere classified |
| 0400 | Generation and transmission of electric energy |
| 0401 | Distribution of electric energy to households, industrial, commercial and other users. |
| 0402 | Undocumented |
| 0410 | Generation of gas in gas-works and distribution through mains to households, industrial, commercial and other users. |
| 0420 | Water supply I.e. collection, purification and distribution of water. |
| 0500 | Construction and maintenance of buildings |
| 0501 | Construction and maintenance of roads, railbeds, bridges, tunnels, pipelines, ropeways, ports, harbours and runways etc. |
| 0502 | Construction/erection and maintenance of power, telecommunication and transmission lines |
| 0503 | Construction and maintenance of waterways and water reservoirs such as bunds, embankments, dams, canals, tanks, wells, tubewells and aquaducts etc. |
| 0506 | Construction and maintenance of industrial plants excluding power plants |
| 0508 | Undocumented |
| 0509 | Construction and maintenance not elsewhere classified |
| 0510 | Plumbing and drainage |
| 0511 | Heating and air-conditioning installation, lift installation, sound-proofing etc. |
| 0512 | Setting of tiles, marble, bricks, glass and stonel |
| 0513 | Timber works (such as fixing of doors, windows, panels); structural steel work; R.C.C. work and binding of the bars and roof trusses |
| 0514 | Electrical installation work for constructions |
| 0515 | Painting and decorating work for constructions |
| 0519 | Other activities allied to construction not elsewhere classified |
| 0520 | Undocumented |
| 0540 | Undocumented |
| 0600 | Wholesale trade in cereals and pulses |
| 0601 | Wholesale trade in basic food-stuffs (other than cereals and pulses) |
| 0603 | Wholesale trade in un-manufactured tobacco, pan levels, opium, ganja and cinchona etc. |
| 0605 | Wholesale trade in live animal and poultry |
| 0608 | Wholesale trade in intoxicants like wines and liquors including incidental bottling |
| 0609 | Wholesale trade in textiles and textile products, like all kinds of yarn, fabrics, garments, and other made-up articles etc. (including second-hand textile goods) |
| 0610 | Wholesale trade in wool, cane, bamboo and thatches etc. |
| 0611 | Wholesale trade in paper and other stationery goods |
| 0614 | Wholesale trade in petrol, mobile oil and allied products |
| 0617 | Wholesale trade in toiletry, perfumery and cosmetics |
| 0620 | Wholesale trade in agricultural and industrial machinery |
| 0623 | Wholesale trade in transport and storage equipment |
| 0632 | Wholesale trade in building materials |
| 0640 | Commission agents dealing in agricultural raw materials, live animals, food, beverages, intoxicants and textiles |
| 0641 | Commission agents dealing in wood, paper, skin, leather and fur, fuel, petroleum, chemicals, perfumery, cosmetics, glass, ores and metals |
| 0643 | Undocumented |
| 0649 | Other commission agents n.e.c. |
| 0650 | Specialised retail trade in cereals and pulses, tea, coffee, spices, flour and other basic food items |
| 0651 | Retail trade in vegetables and fruits |
| 0652 | Retail trade in meat, fish and poultry |
| 0653 | Retail trade in sweetmeat, bakery products dairy products and eggs |
| 0654 | Retail trade in aerated water, soft drinks and ice-cream |
| 0655 | Retail trade in pan, bidi and cigarette |
| 0656 | Retail trade in wine and liquor, not consumed on the spot |
| 0659 | Retail trade in food and food articles, beverages, tobacco and intoxicants not elsewhere classified |
| 0660 | Retail trade in textiles |
| 0661 | Retail trade in ready-made garments, hosiery/knitted garments, etc. (includes Retail trade in second-hand garments) |
| 0662 | Undocumented |
| 0670 | Retail trade in firewood, coal, kerosene oil and cooking gases |
| 0671 | Retail trade in footwear |
| 0673 | Retail trade in utensils (except those specialising in plastic wares) |
| 0675 | Retail trade in electric/electronic equipment (including watches and clocks) |
| 0679 | Retail trade in fuel and other household utilities and durables not elsewhere classified |
| 0680 | Retail trade in books, magazines, and stationery (including distribution of newspapers) |
| 0681 | Retail trade in agricultural inputs, viz. Seeds, fertilizers and pesticides |
| 0682 | Retail trade in motor fuels |
| 0685 | Retail trade in industrial machinery and equipment - electrical and non-electrical |
| 0686 | Retail trade in transport equipment |
| 0687 | Retail trade in pharmaceutical, medical and orthopaedic goods |
| 0688 | Non specialised retail trade including non-store retail trade |
| 0689 | Retail trade not elsewhere classified |
| 0690 | Restaurants, cafes and other eating and drinking places (Note: This group includes sales of prepared foods and drinks for immediate consumption on the premises) |
| 0691 | Hotels, rooming houses, camps and other lodging places |
| 0700 | Railway transport |
| 0701 | Passenger transport by bus (including tramways) |
| 0702 | Passenger transport by motor vehicles other than by bus |
| 0703 | Freight transport by motor vehicles |
| 0704 | Passenger or freight transport via hackney - carriages bullock-carts, ekkas, tongas etc. |
| 0706 | Transport by man (including rickshaw pullers, handcart pullers, porters , coolies, etc.) |
| 0708 | Supporting services to land transport, like operation of highway bridges, toll roads, vehicular tunnels, parking lots, etc. |
| 0709 | Other land transport |
| 0710 | Ocean and coastal water transport |
| 0712 | Supporting services to water-transport like operation and maintenance of piers, docks, pilotage, lighthouses, loading and discharging of vessels, etc. |
| 0730 | Cargo handling incidental to land transport |
| 0731 | Cargo handling incidental to water tramsport |
| 0740 | Warehousing of agricultural products without refrigeration |
| 0741 | Warehousing of agricultural products with refrigeration (cold storages) |
| 0750 | Postal, telegraphic, wireless and signal communication services |
| 0751 | Courier activities other than post. (This group includes picking up, transport and delivery of letters and mail-type, usually small parcels and packages. Either only one kind of transport or more than one mode of transport may be involved and the activity may be carried out with either self-owned (private) or public transport media. All postal activities carried out by the National Postal Administration are classified in group 750) |
| 0752 | Telephone communication services |
| 0800 | Deposit activities (This group includes activities of central banks, commercial banks, savings banks, savings and loan associations and other such institutions whose major source of funds is deposits) |
| 0801 | Other credit activities (This group includes activities of such units whose chief activity is making loans. They are distinguished from the deposit institutions in that the chief source of funds is equity or short term paper etc., but not deposits) |
| 0802 | Other banking activities |
| 0804 | Financial services other than securities dealing activities |
| 0811 | Insurance carriers, life |
| 0812 | Deposit/credit guaranty insurance services |
| 0819 | Insurance carriers other than life such as fire, marine, accident, health including insurance agents, valuers/assessors, etc. |
| 0830 | Legal services such as those rendered by advocates, barristers, solicitors, pleaders, mukatiars, etc. |
| 0835 | Undocumented |
| 0841 | Sale of lottery tickets to individuals |
| 0850 | Renting of transport equipment without operator n.e.c. (Includes short-term rental as well as extended-term leasing with or without maintenance) |
| 0872 | Undocumented |
| 0891 | Accounting, book-keeping and auditing activities, including tax consultancy services |
| 0892 | Data processing, software development and computer consultancy services |
| 0894 | Architectural and engineering and other technical consultancy activities |
| 0896 | Advertising |
| 0899 | Other business services not elsewhere classified |
| 0900 | Public services in the union government including defence services |
| 0901 | Public services in state governments including police services |
| 0902 | Public services in local bodies, departments and offices engaged in administration like local taxation and business regulations etc. |
| 0903 | Public services in quasi-government bodies |
| 0910 | Sanitation and similar services such as garbage and sewage disposal, operation of drainage systems and all other types of work connected with public health and sanitation |
| 0920 | Educational services rendered by technical or vocational colleges, schools and other institutions |
| 0921 | Educational services rendered by non-technical colleges, schools, universities and other institutions |
| 0927 | Undocumented |
| 0930 | Health and medical services rendered by organisations and individuals such as hospitals, dispensaries, sanatoria, nursing homes, maternal and child welfare clinics, by allopathic/ayurvedic, unani, homaeopathic, etc. practitioners |
| 0931 | Veterinary services (including birds' hospitals) |
| 0940 | Religious services rendered by organisations or individuals |
| 0941 | Welfare services rendered by organisations operating on a no-profit basis for the promotion of welfare of the community such as relief societies, creches, homes for the aged, and physically handicapped, etc.q |
| 0942 | Services rendered by business, professional and labour organisations n.e.c. |
| 0950 | Motion picture and video film production |
| 0953 | Authors, music composers, singers, dancers, magicians , and other independent artistes not elsewhere classified |
| 0954 | Radio and television broadcasting and related services |
| 0959 | Recreational services n.e.c. |
| 0960 | Domestic services |
| 0961 | Laundry, cleaning and dyeing services |
| 0963 | Portrait and commercial photographic studios |
| 0964 | Tailoring establishments |
| 0969 | Personal services not elsewhere classified |
| 0971 | Repair of household electrical appliances |
| 0972 | Repair of TV, VCR, radio, transistor, tape-recorder, refrigerator and other electronic appliances |
| 0973 | Repair of watches, clocks and jewellery |
| 0974 | Repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles except trucks, lorry and other heavy vehicles |
| 0975 | Repair of bicycles and cycle rickshaws |
| 0979 | Repair enterprises not elsewhere classified |
| 0980 | International and other extra territorial bodies |
| 0990 | Services not elsewhere classified |
| 0999 | Undocumented |
| 1000 | Persons without any affiliation to any particular industry (including fresh entrants to labour force) |
| 1010 | Activities not adequately defined (other than those in 100) |
| 9998 | Unknown |
| 9999 | 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 industry of the last employment (3-digit code in NIC-1987).
Universe
India 1993: Unemployed persons who ever worked [discrepancies: type I trace; type II none]
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