1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset
Puerto Rico, 1980
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PRI_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS
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- PRI1980_PHC-H-H
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Industry (PR1980A_IND)
Data file: PRI1980_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
249
End:
251
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar v="PR80A048 PR80A053 PR80A421 PR80A431 PR80A432 PR80A433 PR80A434 PR80A435 PR80A436 PR80A437 PR80A438 PR80A439 PR80A440 PR80A441 PR80A442 PR80A443 PR80A444 PR80A445 PR80A446 PR80A447 PR80A448 PR80A449 PR80A450 PR80A451 PR80A452 PR80A453 PR80A454 PR80A455 PR80A456 PR80A457 PR80A458 PR80A462 PR80A463 PR80A464 PR80A468 PR80A469 PR80A470 PR80A471 PR80A472 PR80A473 PR80A474 PR80A475 PR80A476 PR80A477 PR80A478 PR80A479 PR80A480 PR80A481 PR80A482 PR80A483 PR80A484 PR80A531 PR80A532 PR80A534 PR80A536 PR80A538 PR80A533 PR80A535 PR80A537 PR80A539 PR80A567 PR80A568"><span class="em">16. Enumerator - Mark when this person was born. </span><br /><div class="i1">[] Born before April 1965 -- Ask questions 17 - 33. (Omit question 17 if born between April 1960 and March 1965.) <br />[] Born April 1965 or later -- Turn to next page for next person</div><br />[Questions 17 through 33 asked of persons aged 15 and above.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar v="PR80A432 PR80A433 PR80A434 PR80A435 PR80A436 PR80A437 PR80A438 PR80A531 PR80A532 PR80A533 PR80A534 PR80A535 PR80A536 PR80A537 PR80A538 PR80A539"><span class="h3">28-30. Current or most recent job activity </span><br /><br />Describe the chief job activity or business at which ____ worked the most hours last week (or the last job or business since 1975)<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar v="PR80A436 PR80A437 PR80A532 PR80A534 PR80A536 PR80A538"><span class="em">28a. For whom did ____ work? </span><br />If now on active duty in the Armed Forces, print "AF" and skip to question 31.<br /><div class="i1">____<br /> (Name of company, business, organization, or other employer)</div><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="PR80A436 PR80A437 PR80A532 PR80A534 PR80A536 PR80A538"><span class="em">28b. What kind of business or industry was this? </span><br /><br />Describe the activity at location where employed.<br /><div class="i1">____<br /><br />(For example: hospital, shirt manufacturer)</div><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar v="PR80A436 PR80A437 PR80A532 PR80A534 PR80A536 PR80A538"><span class="em">28c. Is this mainly: </span><br /><br />(Fill one circle)<br /><div class="i1">[] Manufacturing<br />[] Wholesale trade<br />[] Retail trade<br />[] Other -- (agriculture, construction, service, government, etc.)</div><br /></svar>
<p><svar v="PR80A432 PR80A433 PR80A434 PR80A435 PR80A436 PR80A437 PR80A438 PR80A531 PR80A532 PR80A533 PR80A534 PR80A535 PR80A536 PR80A537 PR80A538 PR80A539"><span class="h3">28-30. Current or most recent job activity </span><br /><br />Describe the chief job activity or business at which ____ worked the most hours last week (or the last job or business since 1975)<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar v="PR80A436 PR80A437 PR80A532 PR80A534 PR80A536 PR80A538"><span class="em">28a. For whom did ____ work? </span><br />If now on active duty in the Armed Forces, print "AF" and skip to question 31.<br /><div class="i1">____<br /> (Name of company, business, organization, or other employer)</div><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="PR80A436 PR80A437 PR80A532 PR80A534 PR80A536 PR80A538"><span class="em">28b. What kind of business or industry was this? </span><br /><br />Describe the activity at location where employed.<br /><div class="i1">____<br /><br />(For example: hospital, shirt manufacturer)</div><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar v="PR80A436 PR80A437 PR80A532 PR80A534 PR80A536 PR80A538"><span class="em">28c. Is this mainly: </span><br /><br />(Fill one circle)<br /><div class="i1">[] Manufacturing<br />[] Wholesale trade<br />[] Retail trade<br />[] Other -- (agriculture, construction, service, government, etc.)</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 000 | NIU (not in universe) |
| 010 | Agricultural production, crops |
| 011 | Agricultural production, livestock |
| 020 | Agricultural services, except horticultural |
| 021 | Horticultural services |
| 030 | Forestry |
| 031 | Fishing, hunting, and trapping |
| 040 | Metal mining |
| 041 | Coal mining |
| 042 | Crude petroleum and natural gas extraction |
| 050 | Nonmetallic mining and quarrying, except fuel |
| 060 | All construction |
| 100 | Meat products |
| 101 | Dairy products |
| 102 | Canned and preserved fruits and vegetables |
| 110 | Grain mill products |
| 111 | Bakery products |
| 112 | Sugar and confectionery products |
| 120 | Beverage industries |
| 121 | Miscellaneous food preparations and kindred products |
| 122 | Food industries, n.s. |
| 130 | Tobacco manufactures |
| 132 | Knitting mills |
| 140 | Dyeing and finishing textiles, except wool and knit goods |
| 141 | Floor coverings, except hard surface |
| 142 | Yarn, thread, and fabric mills |
| 150 | Miscellaneous textile mill products |
| 151 | Apparel and accessories, except knit |
| 152 | Miscellaneous fabricated textile products |
| 160 | Pulp, paper, and paperboard mills |
| 161 | Miscellaneous paper and pulp products |
| 162 | Paperboard containers and boxes |
| 171 | Newspaper publishing and printing |
| 172 | Printing, publishing, and allied industries, except newspapers |
| 180 | Plastics, synthetics, and resins |
| 181 | Drugs |
| 182 | Soaps and cosmetics |
| 190 | Paints, varnishes, and related products |
| 191 | Agricultural chemicals |
| 192 | Industrial and miscellaneous chemicals |
| 200 | Petroleum refining |
| 201 | Miscellaneous petroleum and coal products |
| 210 | Tires and inner tubes |
| 211 | Other rubber products, and plastics footwear and belting |
| 212 | Miscellaneous plastics products |
| 220 | Leather tanning and finishing |
| 221 | Footwear, except rubber and plastic |
| 222 | Leather products, except footwear |
| 230 | Logging |
| 231 | Sawmills, planning mills, and millwork |
| 232 | Wood buildings and mobile homes |
| 241 | Miscellaneous wood products |
| 242 | Furniture and fixtures |
| 250 | Glass and glass products |
| 251 | Cement, concrete, gypsum, and plaster products |
| 252 | Structural clay products |
| 261 | Pottery and related products |
| 262 | Miscellaneous nonmetallic mineral and stone products |
| 270 | Blast furnaces, steelworks, rolling and finishing mills |
| 271 | Iron and steel foundries |
| 272 | Primary aluminum industries |
| 280 | Other primary metal industries |
| 281 | Cutlery, handtools, and other hardware |
| 282 | Fabricated structural metal products |
| 290 | Screw machine products |
| 291 | Metal forgings and stampings |
| 292 | Ordinance |
| 300 | Miscellaneous fabricated metal products |
| 301 | Metal industries, n.s. |
| 310 | Engines and turbines |
| 311 | Farm machinery and equipment |
| 312 | Construction and material handling machines |
| 320 | Metalworking machinery |
| 321 | Office and accounting machines |
| 322 | Electronic computing equipment |
| 331 | Machinery, except electrical, n.e.c. |
| 332 | Machinery, n.s. |
| 340 | Household appliances |
| 341 | Radio, T.V., and communication equipment |
| 342 | Electrical machinery, equipment, and supplies, n.e.c. |
| 350 | Electrical machinery, equipment, and supplies, n.s. |
| 351 | Motor vehicles and motor vehicle equipment |
| 352 | Aircraft and parts |
| 360 | Ship and boat building and repairing |
| 361 | Railroad locomotives and equipment |
| 362 | Guided missiles, space vehicles, and parts |
| 370 | Cycles and miscellaneous transportation equipment |
| 371 | Scientific and controlling instruments |
| 372 | Optical and health services and supplies |
| 380 | Photographic equipment and supplies |
| 381 | Watches, clocks, and clockwork operated devices |
| 382 | Professional equipment, n.s. |
| 390 | Toys, amusement, and sporting goods |
| 391 | Miscellaneous manufacturing industries |
| 392 | Manufacturing industries, n.s. |
| 400 | Railroads |
| 401 | Bus service and urban transit |
| 402 | Taxicab service |
| 410 | Trucking service |
| 411 | Warehousing and storage |
| 412 | U.S. Postal Service |
| 420 | Water transportation |
| 421 | Air transportation |
| 422 | Pipelines, except natural gas |
| 432 | Services incidental to transportation |
| 440 | Radio and television broadcasting |
| 441 | Telephone |
| 442 | Telegraph and miscellaneous communication services |
| 460 | Electric light and power |
| 461 | Gas and steam supply systems |
| 462 | Electric and gas, and other combinations |
| 470 | Water supply and irrigation |
| 471 | Sanitary services |
| 472 | Utilities, n.s. |
| 500 | Motor vehicles and equipment |
| 501 | Furniture and home furnishings |
| 502 | Lumber and construction materials |
| 510 | Sporting goods, toys, and hobby goods |
| 511 | Metals and minerals, except petroleum |
| 512 | Electrical goods |
| 521 | Hardware, plumbing and heating supplies |
| 522 | Electrical and hardware products, n.s. |
| 530 | Machinery, equipment, and supplies |
| 531 | Scrap and waste materials |
| 532 | Miscellaneous wholesale, durable goods |
| 540 | Paper and paper products |
| 541 | Drugs, chemicals, and allied products |
| 542 | Apparel, fabrics, and notions |
| 550 | Groceries and related products |
| 551 | Farm products--raw materials |
| 552 | Petroleum products |
| 560 | Alcoholic beverages |
| 561 | Farm supplies |
| 562 | Miscellaneous wholesale, nondurable goods |
| 571 | Wholesale trade, n.s. |
| 580 | Lumber and building material retailing |
| 581 | Hardware stores |
| 582 | Retail nurseries and garden stores |
| 590 | Mobile home dealers |
| 591 | Department stores |
| 592 | Variety stores |
| 600 | Miscellaneous general merchandise stores |
| 601 | Grocery stores |
| 602 | Dairy products stores |
| 610 | Retail bakeries |
| 611 | Food stores, n.e.c. |
| 612 | Motor vehicle dealers |
| 620 | Auto and home supply stores |
| 621 | Gasoline service stations |
| 622 | Miscellaneous vehicle dealers |
| 630 | Apparel and accessory stores, except shoe |
| 631 | Shoe stores |
| 632 | Furniture and home furnishings stores |
| 640 | Household appliances, T.V., and radio stores |
| 641 | Eating and drinking places |
| 642 | Drug stores |
| 650 | Liquor stores |
| 651 | Sporting goods, bicycles, and hobby stores |
| 652 | Book and stationery stores |
| 660 | Jewelry stores |
| 661 | Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores |
| 662 | Mail order houses |
| 670 | Vending machine operators |
| 671 | Direct selling establishments |
| 672 | Fuel and ice dealers |
| 681 | Retail florists |
| 682 | Miscellaneous retail stores |
| 691 | Retail trade, n.s. |
| 700 | Banking |
| 701 | Savings and loan associations |
| 702 | Credit agencies, n.e.c. |
| 710 | Security, commodity brokerage, and investment companies |
| 711 | Insurance |
| 712 | Real estate, including real estate-insurance-law offices |
| 721 | Advertising |
| 722 | Services to dwellings and other buildings |
| 730 | Commercial research, development, and testing labs |
| 731 | Personnel supply services |
| 732 | Business management and consulting services |
| 740 | Computer and data processing services |
| 741 | Detective and protective services |
| 742 | Business services, n.e.c. |
| 750 | Automotive services, except repair |
| 751 | Automotive repair shops |
| 752 | Electrical repair shops |
| 760 | Miscellaneous repair services |
| 761 | Private households |
| 762 | Hotels and motels |
| 770 | Lodging places, except hotels and motels |
| 771 | Laundry, cleaning, and garment services |
| 772 | Beauty shops |
| 780 | Barber shops |
| 781 | Funeral service and crematories |
| 782 | Shoe repair shops |
| 790 | Dressmaking shops |
| 791 | Miscellaneous personal services |
| 800 | Theaters and motion pictures |
| 801 | Bowling alleys, billiard and pool parlors |
| 802 | Miscellaneous entertainment and recreation services |
| 812 | Offices of physicians |
| 820 | Offices of dentists |
| 821 | Offices of chiropractors |
| 822 | Offices of optometrists |
| 830 | Offices of health practitioners, n.e.c. |
| 831 | Hospitals |
| 832 | Nursing and personal care facilities |
| 840 | Health services, n.e.c. |
| 841 | Legal services |
| 842 | Elementary and secondary schools |
| 850 | Colleges and universities |
| 851 | Business, trade, and vocational schools |
| 852 | Libraries |
| 860 | Educational services, n.e.c. |
| 861 | Job training and vocational rehabilitation services |
| 862 | Child day care services |
| 870 | Residential care facilities, without nursing |
| 871 | Social services, n.e.c. |
| 872 | Museums, art galleries, and zoos |
| 880 | Religious organizations |
| 881 | Membership organizations |
| 882 | Engineering, architectural, and surveying services |
| 890 | Accounting, auditing, and bookkeeping services |
| 891 | Noncommercial educational and scientific research |
| 892 | Miscellaneous professional and related services |
| 900 | Executive and legislative offices |
| 901 | General government, n.e.c. |
| 910 | Justice, public order, and safety |
| 921 | Public finance, taxation, and monetary policy |
| 922 | Administration of human resources programs |
| 930 | Administration of environmental quality and housing programs |
| 931 | Administration of economic programs |
| 932 | National security and international affairs |
| 991 | NOT CLASSIFIED BY INDUSTRY |
| 992 | Unemployed, has not worked in last 5 years |
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 a person's industry.
Universe
Puerto Rico 1980: Persons age 16+ who had worked within the previous five years, and persons seeking work who last worked more than 5 years ago [discrepancies: not verifiable]
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