V Censo de Población y IV de Vivienda, 1990 - IPUMS Subset
Ecuador, 1990
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Reference ID
ECU_1990_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, IPUMS
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- ECU1990_PHC-H-H.dat
- ECU1990_PHC-P-H.dat
Industry, 1 digits (EC1990A_IND1)
Data file: ECU1990_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
218
End:
219
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar v="EC90A412 EC90A401 EC90A418 EC90A419 EC90A420 EC90A414 EC90A428 EC90A429 EC90A430 EC90A407"><span class="em">For all individuals 8 years of age and older</span><br />[Applies to questions 13-18.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar v=" EC90A414 EC90A418 EC90A419 EC90A420 EC90A428 EC90A429 EC90A430 EC90A407"><span class="em">For those who answered 0, 1 or 2 in question 13 and 1 in question 14:</span><br />[Applies to questions 15-18.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="EC90A428 EC90A429 EC90A430">17. What does the place, establishment or business where you perform the occupation indicated above principally do or produce? For example: Primary education, textile production, street vending, livestock production, etc.<br /><div class="i1">[A 3-character blank box also appears in the corner of this item.] ____</div><br /></svar>
<p><svar v=" EC90A414 EC90A418 EC90A419 EC90A420 EC90A428 EC90A429 EC90A430 EC90A407"><span class="em">For those who answered 0, 1 or 2 in question 13 and 1 in question 14:</span><br />[Applies to questions 15-18.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="EC90A428 EC90A429 EC90A430">17. What does the place, establishment or business where you perform the occupation indicated above principally do or produce? For example: Primary education, textile production, street vending, livestock production, etc.<br /><div class="i1">[A 3-character blank box also appears in the corner of this item.] ____</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | Activities not well specified |
| 01 | Agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing industry |
| 02 | Mine and quarry operations |
| 03 | Industrial manufacturers |
| 04 | Electricity, gas and water |
| 05 | Construction |
| 06 | Wholesale and retail commerce and restaurants and hotels |
| 07 | Transportation, storage and communications |
| 08 | Financial establishments, insurance, real estate and services loaned to companies |
| 09 | Communal, social and personal services |
| 98 | Unknown |
| 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="EC90A428 EC90A429 EC90A430"><span class="em">Question 17. What is the main activity or main product of the business or establishment where you worked at the above activity?</span><br /><br />Write the main product or the main activity of the industry, business, ranch, plot of land, institution, public office, etc. where he/she worked at the occupation listed in question 15.<br /><br />If the business has more than one activity, write the main activity where the person worked.<br /><br />If a person has the occupation "make cheese" and the place where he/she works is a cattle ranch where cheese is produced, the activity of the person that you should register is Cheese Factory.<br /><br />For persons who provide services as laundresses or household employees, write Private Home.<br /><br />For persons who work in public entities, you should write the activity that the person does and not the name of the institution; remember that one institution can cover many activities; write the activity where the person worked.<br /><br />For the person who works on the street moving from place to place, for activity write Sale of ____ traveling.<br /><br />Avoid general and imprecise data that do not clearly indicate the type of activity of the business where the person works.<br /><br />Answers:<br />Incomplete: Factory<br />Complete: Cheese factory, Clothing factory, Textile factory<br /><br />Incomplete: Workshop<br />Complete: Automobile repair shop, Tailor workshop, Dental mechanic workshop<br /><br /><div class="i1">What is the main activity or main product of the business or establishment where you worked at the above activity? For example: elementary education, industrial textile production, traveling sales, cattle, etc.</div><br /><div class="i2">_____</div><br /></svar>
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the 1-digit industry code of the person's workplace.
Universe
Ecuador 1990: Persons age 8+ who are employed, unemployed, or an unpaid worker [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Work: Industry Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |