Censos Nacionales IX de Población y V de Vivienda 2000 - IPUMS Subset
Costa Rica, 2000
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Reference ID
CRI_2000_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, IPUMS
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Dec 22, 2014
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- CRI2000_PHC-H-H.dat
- CRI2000_PHC-P-H.dat
Industry, 2 digits, recoded (CR2000A_IND2R)
Data file: CRI2000_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
249
End:
250
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
For those 12 years of age and older [Applies to questions 13-18]</p>
<p>For the principal job
<br />[Applies to questions 15-18]</p>
<p><span class="em">16. What does this place of work principally do?</span><div class="i1">____ [2 blank lines. A 5-character box also appears in the corner of this item]</div>
<p>For the principal job
<br />[Applies to questions 15-18]</p>
<p><span class="em">16. What does this place of work principally do?</span><div class="i1">____ [2 blank lines. A 5-character box also appears in the corner of this item]</div>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | NIU (not in universe) |
| 01 | Agriculture, livestock, hunting and forestry |
| 02 | Fishery |
| 03 | Mines and quarries |
| 04 | Manufacturing industry |
| 05 | Electricity, gas and water supply |
| 06 | Construction |
| 07 | Whole. and ret. sales, veh. repair, personal and hh appliances |
| 08 | Hotels and restaurants |
| 09 | Transportation, storage, and communications |
| 10 | Financial services/intermediaries |
| 11 | Real estate, private companies and rentals |
| 12 | Pub admin and defense: soc sec plans of oblig participation |
| 13 | Education |
| 14 | Social services and health |
| 15 | Other community, social and personal services |
| 16 | Private homes with domestic service |
| 17 | International and extraterritorial organizations |
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 v="CR00A420 CR00A421 CR00A422 CR00A423 CR00A424 CR00A425 CR00A426 CR00A427 CR00A428 CR00A429 CR00A430 CR00A431 CR00A437"><span class="h3">Third Block<br /><br />Only for persons 12 years old or older</span><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="CR00A423 CR00A424 CR00A425 CR00A426 CR00A437"><span class="em">Question 16: Industry</span><br /><br />The interest of this question is to be able to determine the principal economic activity of the place where the person works. This permits, at the same time, knowing the composition of the employed according to the branch of economic activity.<br /><br />[To the right of the text is a form.]<br /><br />For this question you should investigate and write down in detail, the class of products or services that the company, business or farm principally produces or sells for which the person works the principal job. If the activity consists of a service to another company, for example, service of guard in a bank, the branch of economic activity that should be written down is that which corresponds to the establishment or company that hired the person, and not to the company where the service is done. In the example it would be "private guard" and not "financer" or "bank".<br /><br />Generic terms should be avoided like workshop, factory, store, etc, for which we will give some examples of incorrect and correct forms of writing down this response.<br /><br />[To the right of the text is a picture of a building.]<br /><br />[Below are two columns, one marked "Incorrect Annotation" and one marked "Correct Annotation". I am going to translate them without using two columns.]<br /><br /><div class="i1">Incorrect Annotation<br />Workshop<br /><br />Correct Annotation<br />Workshop for the repair of automobiles<br />Workshop of a thresher mechanic<br /><br />Incorrect Annotation<br />Factory<br /><br />Correct Annotation<br />Leather shoe factory<br />Plastic wrap factory<br />Cardboard box factory<br /><br />Incorrect Annotation<br />Sale of Products<br /><br />Correct Annotation<br />Retail sale of groceries and articles (local store, supplier, supermarkets)<br />Wholesale of clothes<br /><br />Incorrect Annotation<br />Laboratory<br /><br />Correct Annotation<br />Clinical laboratory<br />Chemical-Pharmaceutical laboratory</div><br /><br /><span class="pg">[p. 71]</span><br /><br /><div class="i1">Incorrect Annotation<br />Warehouse<br /><br />Correct Annotation<br />Wood warehouse<br />Construction materials warehouse<br /><br />Incorrect Annotation<br />Store<br /><br />Correct Annotation<br />Sports equipment store<br />Boutique or Bazaar<br />Gloria, CEMACO, El Globo, etc.<br /><br />Incorrect Annotation<br />Ministry<br /><br />Correct Annotation<br />Ministry of Public Works and Transportation<br />Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports<br /><br />Incorrect Annotation<br />Farm<br /><br />Correct Annotation<br />Production of milk and dairy products<br />Production of coffee and sugar cane</div><br /></svar>
<p><svar a="all" v="CR00A423 CR00A424 CR00A425 CR00A426 CR00A437"><span class="em">Question 16: Industry</span><br /><br />The interest of this question is to be able to determine the principal economic activity of the place where the person works. This permits, at the same time, knowing the composition of the employed according to the branch of economic activity.<br /><br />[To the right of the text is a form.]<br /><br />For this question you should investigate and write down in detail, the class of products or services that the company, business or farm principally produces or sells for which the person works the principal job. If the activity consists of a service to another company, for example, service of guard in a bank, the branch of economic activity that should be written down is that which corresponds to the establishment or company that hired the person, and not to the company where the service is done. In the example it would be "private guard" and not "financer" or "bank".<br /><br />Generic terms should be avoided like workshop, factory, store, etc, for which we will give some examples of incorrect and correct forms of writing down this response.<br /><br />[To the right of the text is a picture of a building.]<br /><br />[Below are two columns, one marked "Incorrect Annotation" and one marked "Correct Annotation". I am going to translate them without using two columns.]<br /><br /><div class="i1">Incorrect Annotation<br />Workshop<br /><br />Correct Annotation<br />Workshop for the repair of automobiles<br />Workshop of a thresher mechanic<br /><br />Incorrect Annotation<br />Factory<br /><br />Correct Annotation<br />Leather shoe factory<br />Plastic wrap factory<br />Cardboard box factory<br /><br />Incorrect Annotation<br />Sale of Products<br /><br />Correct Annotation<br />Retail sale of groceries and articles (local store, supplier, supermarkets)<br />Wholesale of clothes<br /><br />Incorrect Annotation<br />Laboratory<br /><br />Correct Annotation<br />Clinical laboratory<br />Chemical-Pharmaceutical laboratory</div><br /><br /><span class="pg">[p. 71]</span><br /><br /><div class="i1">Incorrect Annotation<br />Warehouse<br /><br />Correct Annotation<br />Wood warehouse<br />Construction materials warehouse<br /><br />Incorrect Annotation<br />Store<br /><br />Correct Annotation<br />Sports equipment store<br />Boutique or Bazaar<br />Gloria, CEMACO, El Globo, etc.<br /><br />Incorrect Annotation<br />Ministry<br /><br />Correct Annotation<br />Ministry of Public Works and Transportation<br />Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports<br /><br />Incorrect Annotation<br />Farm<br /><br />Correct Annotation<br />Production of milk and dairy products<br />Production of coffee and sugar cane</div><br /></svar>
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the activity or product (2 digits, recoded) of the establishment in which the respondent worked.
Universe
Costa Rica 2000: Persons age 12+ who were employed the week prior to the census [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Work: Industry Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |