General Household Survey, 2007-08 - IPUMS Subset
Nigeria, 2008
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Reference ID
NGA_2007_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
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- NGA2007_PHC-H-H
- NGA2007_PHC-P-H
Industry of main occupation (NG2007A_OCC)
Data file: NGA2007_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
193
End:
195
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="h2">Part B: Persons(s) present in household continued? (For persons age 10 years and above)</span>
<br />[Applies to questions 11-63]</p>
<p>16. Primary or main occupation _ _</p>
<div class="i1">See occupational codes on page 12</div>
<br />[Applies to questions 11-63]</p>
<p>16. Primary or main occupation _ _</p>
<div class="i1">See occupational codes on page 12</div>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 001 | Agriculture or hunting and related service |
| 002 | Forestry or logging and related services |
| 005 | Fishing |
| 010 | Mining of coal and ignite, extraction of peat |
| 011 | Extraction of crude petroleum |
| 012 | Mining of uranium and thorium ores |
| 013 | Mining of metal ores |
| 014 | Other mining and quarrying |
| 015 | Manufacturing of food products and beverages |
| 016 | Manufacturing of tobacco products |
| 017 | Manufacturing of textiles |
| 018 | Manufacturing of washing apparels, dressing and dying of fur |
| 019 | Trimming and dressing of leather, manufacture of luggage |
| 020 | Manufacture of wood and of products |
| 021 | Manufacture of paper and paper products |
| 022 | Publishing, printing and reproduction of recorded media |
| 023 | Manufacture of coke, refined petroleum products |
| 024 | Manufacture of chemical and chemical products |
| 025 | Manufacture of rubber and plastic products |
| 026 | Manufacture of non-metallic mineral products |
| 027 | Manufacture of basic metals |
| 028 | Manufacture of fabricated metal products |
| 029 | Manufacture of machinery and equipment not elsewhere classified. |
| 030 | Manufacture of office, accounting and computing machinery |
| 031 | Manufacture of electrical machinery and apparatus not elsewhere classified. |
| 032 | Manufacture of radio, television and communication equipment |
| 033 | Manufacture of medical, precision and optical instrument |
| 034 | Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi trailers |
| 035 | Manufacture of other transport equipment |
| 036 | Manufacture of furniture, manufacturing not elsewhere classified. |
| 037 | Recycling |
| 040 | Electricity, gas, stream and hot water supply |
| 041 | Collection, purification and distribution of water |
| 045 | Construction |
| 050 | Sale maintenance and repair of motor vehicles |
| 051 | Wholesale trade and commission trade |
| 052 | Retail trade, except of motor vehicles |
| 056 | Hotels and restaurants |
| 060 | Land transport and transport via pipe lines |
| 061 | Water transport |
| 062 | Air transport |
| 063 | Supporting and auxiliary transport activities |
| 064 | Post and telecommunications |
| 065 | Financial intermediation, except insurance |
| 066 | Insurance and pension funding |
| 067 | Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation |
| 070 | Real estate activities |
| 071 | Renting of machinery and equipment |
| 072 | Computer and related activities |
| 073 | Research and development |
| 074 | Other business activities |
| 075 | Public administration and defense |
| 080 | Education |
| 085 | Health and social work |
| 090 | Sewage and refuse disposal |
| 091 | Activities of membership organizations not elsewhere classified. |
| 092 | Recreational, cultural and sporting activities |
| 093 | Other service activities |
| 095 | Activities of private households as employers |
| 096 | Undifferentiated goods producing activities |
| 097 | Undifferentiated services producing activities |
| 099 | 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.
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the industry of the person's main occupation.
Universe
Nigeria 2007: Persons age 10+ who are economically active [discrepancies: type I 1.1% ; type II 1.3% ]
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