National Census of Housing and Population 1992 - IPUMS Subset
Bolivia, 1992
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BOL_1992_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning and Coordination, Republic of Bolivia, IPUMS
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Activity, 3 digits (BO1992A_IND3)
Data file: BOL1992_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
207
End:
209
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar v="BO92A430 BO92A431 BO92A432"><span class="em">Only for those who marked one of the choices in part A in the previous question (15).</span><br />[Applies to questions 16-18.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="BO92A431 BO92A448">17. What does the establishment where you work (or worked if unemployed) produce or do? For example: Tin mine, shoe manufacture, Ministry of health, farm, retail sales, etc.<br /><div class="i1">____ Specify activity of the establishment [a 4-digit blank box also appears in this item]</div><br /></svar>
<p><svar a="all" v="BO92A431 BO92A448">17. What does the establishment where you work (or worked if unemployed) produce or do? For example: Tin mine, shoe manufacture, Ministry of health, farm, retail sales, etc.<br /><div class="i1">____ Specify activity of the establishment [a 4-digit blank box also appears in this item]</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 000 | NIU (not in universe) |
| 010 | Agriculture, ranching, hunting and related service activities |
| 011 | General agricultural crops and production |
| 012 | Animal breeding |
| 013 | Agricultural crop production in combination with animal breeding (mixed production) |
| 014 | Activities of agricultural and cattle services, except veterinary services |
| 020 | Forestry, extraction of lumber and related service activities |
| 050 | Fishing, fish production and fish breeding, and fish farms and related service activities |
| 111 | Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas |
| 132 | Extraction of non-ferrous metalloid minerals, except the minerals uranium and thorium |
| 141 | Extraction of stones, sand, and clay |
| 142 | Extraction from mines and quarries, not in another category |
| 150 | Manufacture of Food products and beverages, n.e.c. |
| 151 | Production, processing, and conservation of meats, fish, fruits, beans, vegetables, oils and fats |
| 152 | Manufacture of dairy products |
| 153 | Manufacture of milled products, starches and products derived from starches, and prepared animal feeds |
| 154 | Manufacture of other food products |
| 155 | Manufacture of beverages |
| 160 | Manufacture of tobacco products |
| 170 | Manufacture of textiles, n.e.c. |
| 171 | Manufacture of thread, knits, and finishing textile products |
| 172 | Manufacture of textile products |
| 173 | Manufacture of knits and knit and crocheted articles |
| 181 | Manufacture of clothing made for men, women, and children, except leather clothing |
| 191 | Curing of leather, manufacture of leather bags, leather harnesses |
| 192 | Manufacture of footwear |
| 200 | Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plating materials, n.e.c. |
| 201 | Lumber cutting and finishing |
| 202 | Manufacture of products made of wood, cork, straw, and woven fibers |
| 210 | Manufacture of paper and paper products |
| 221 | Editing activities |
| 222 | Printing activities |
| 232 | Manufacture of products from refining petroleum |
| 241 | Manufacture of basic chemical substances |
| 242 | Manufacture of other chemical products |
| 252 | Manufacture of plastic products |
| 261 | Manufacture of glass and glass products |
| 269 | Manufacture of non-metal mineral products, not included in another category |
| 273 | Metal foundry |
| 281 | Manufacture of metallic products for structural use, tanks, deposits, and vapor generators |
| 289 | Manufacture of other products made of metal, service activities related to metal works |
| 291 | Manufacture of machinery for general use |
| 292 | Manufacture of machinery for special uses |
| 331 | Manufacture of medical appliances and instruments and instruments for measuring, verifying, training, navigating, and other uses, except optical instruments |
| 342 | Manufacture of chassis for automobile, towing, and tractor trailer vehicles |
| 353 | Manufacture of parts, pieces, and accessories for automobile vehicles and their motors |
| 361 | Manufacture of furniture and mattresses |
| 369 | Manufacturing industries, not in another category |
| 401 | Production, transportation and distribution of electrical energy |
| 410 | Collection, purification and distribution of water |
| 450 | Construction, n.e.c. |
| 452 | Construction of entire buildings or parts of buildings, civil engineering jobs |
| 453 | Insulation and finishing buildings and civil engineering works |
| 454 | Finishing buildings and civil engineering works |
| 501 | Sale of automobile vehicles |
| 502 | Maintenance and repair of automobile vehicles |
| 503 | Sale of parts, pieces, and accessories for automobile vehicles |
| 504 | Sales, maintenance and repair of motorcycles, and sale of their parts, pieces and accessories |
| 505 | Wholesale commerce of automobile fuel |
| 510 | Wholesale trade and commission trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles, n.e.c. |
| 512 | Wholesale commerce of raw agricultural materials, live animals, foods, beverages, and tobacco |
| 513 | Wholesale commerce of household goods |
| 514 | Wholesale commerce of intermediate products, non-agricultural waste and discarded materials |
| 515 | Wholesale commerce of machinery, equipment and materials |
| 519 | Wholesale commerce of other products |
| 520 | Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair of personal and household goods, n.e.c. |
| 521 | Non-specialized retail commerce in stores |
| 522 | Retail sales of food, beverages, and tobacco in specialized stores |
| 523 | Retail commerce of other new products in specialized stores |
| 524 | Retail sales in stores that sell used goods |
| 525 | Retail commerce not carried out in stores |
| 526 | Repair of personal items and household goods |
| 551 | Hotel services |
| 552 | Services of selling foods and beverages |
| 600 | Land transport; transport via pipelines, n.e.c. |
| 601 | Railroad transportation services |
| 602 | Other land transportation services |
| 612 | Transportation on internal navigation routes |
| 621 | Regular air transportation |
| 622 | Non-regular air transportation |
| 630 | Complementary and auxiliary transportation activities, activities of travel agencies |
| 641 | Postal and mail services |
| 642 | Telecommunications services |
| 651 | Monetary intermediation |
| 659 | Other types of financial intermediation |
| 660 | Insurance services and administration of retirement and pension funds except obligatory social security plans |
| 671 | Auxiliary services of financial intermediation except services of insurance plans and administration of retirement and pension funds |
| 701 | Real estate services carried out for oneself with owned or rented properties |
| 722 | Services of consultants in informatics and supplying informatics programs |
| 723 | Data processing |
| 725 | Services of maintenance and repair of office, accounting, and informatics machinery |
| 731 | Experimental research and development in the field of natural sciences and engineering |
| 732 | Experimental research and development in the field of social sciences and humanities |
| 741 | Legal and accounting activities, bookkeeping and auditing; tax advising; marketing establishments and carrying out public opinion polls; business advising and advising in topics of administrative processing of documents |
| 742 | Service of architecture and engineering and other technical activities |
| 743 | Publicity services |
| 749 | Business services, not included in another category |
| 751 | State administration and application of economic and community social politics |
| 752 | Services provided to the community in general |
| 753 | Activities of social security plans with obligatory affiliation |
| 760 | Public administration and defense, not specified |
| 800 | Education, n.e.c. |
| 801 | Elementary education |
| 802 | Secondary education |
| 803 | Higher education |
| 809 | Education for adults and other types of education |
| 850 | Health and social work, n.e.c. |
| 851 | Services related to human health |
| 852 | Veterinary services |
| 853 | Activities of social services |
| 900 | Elimination of waste products and sewage water, sanitation and similar services |
| 911 | Services of business, professional, and employers organizations |
| 912 | Union services |
| 919 | Services of other associations |
| 921 | Services of cinema, radio, television, and other entertainment services |
| 922 | News agency activities |
| 923 | Services of libraries, archives and museums and other cultural activities |
| 924 | Services for practicing sports and recreational activities |
| 930 | Other services provided by non-specialized labor |
| 950 | Services in private homes that hire domestic servants |
| 990 | Services of extraterritorial organizations and organisms |
| 998 | Industry response suppressed |
| 999 | Branch of activity not clearly specified or without coding |
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="BO92A431 BO92A448"><span class="h3">Question 17. What does the place where you work (or worked if the person is unemployed) produce or what activity is it devoted to?</span><br /><br />Here you should record what the place where the person works, or last worked if the person is unemployed, is devoted to or what it principally produces. <span class="pg">[p. 46]</span> When the establishment does more than one thing, record the most important.<br /><br />If the answer that the informant gives is imprecise, investigate in more detail. <br /><br />Examples of incorrect and correct ways of recording the establishment's activity are given below.<br /><br />Incorrect recording: Agriculture<br />Correct recording: Growing cereal grains, growing vegetables, growing fruit, growing potatoes<br /><br />Incorrect recording: Raising animals<br />Correct recording: Cattle raising, dairy livestock raising, sheep raising, llama raising<br /><br />Incorrect recording: Mineral and metal extraction<br />Correct recording: Extraction of iron minerals, extraction of tin minerals, extraction of minerals to manufacture fertilizer and chemical products<br /><br />Incorrect recording: Food production<br />Correct recording: Producing and preserving fish, producing and preserving fruit, producing non-alcoholic beverages<br /><br />Incorrect recording: Textile manufacturing<br />Correct recording: Preparation and spinning of textile fibers, textile product finishing, tapestry and rug factory, knitted and crocheted fabrics and articles factory<br /><br />Incorrect recording: Leather articles factory<br />Correct recording: Suitcase manufacturing, shoe manufacturing, jacket manufacturing<br /><br />Incorrect recording: Wood products factory<br />Correct recording: Manufacturing sheets of wood, manufacturing of carpentry parts and pieces, furniture manufacturing, door and window manufacturing<br /><br /><span class="pg">[p. 47]</span><br /><br />Incorrect recording: Construction<br />Correct recording: Building construction, civil engineering work<br /><br /></svar>
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the type of (3 digit) industry in which the respondent worked.
Universe
Bolivia 1992: Persons age 7+ who worked last week or worked before and looked for work last week [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Work: Industry Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |