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1990 Census of Population, Housing and Agriculture - IPUMS Subset

Zambia, 1990
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ZMB_1990_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Industry (ZM1990A_IND)

Data file: ZMB1990_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 264
End: 266
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
[Question P-19 to P-25 were asked of persons 12 years and over]</p>

<p>P-20 What has [the respondent] mainly been doing since 1989?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1-Working for pay or profit<br />[] 2-On leave<br />[] 3-Unpaid work on household holding or business<br />[] 4-Unemployment and seeking work but available for work<br />[] 5-Not seeking work but available for work<br />[] 6-Full time housewife /homemaker<br />[] 7-Full time student <br />[] 8-Not available for work for other reasons <br />(For answers 4-8 go to P-24)</div><span class="h3"> Industry </span>
<br />P-23 What kind of main product or service is (was) produced where [the respondent] works / worked? ____
<br />(Write the name of the industry and enter code.)
Categories
Value Category
111 Agriculture and livestock production
112 Agricultural services
113 Hunting, trapping and game propagation
121 Forestry
122 Logging
130 Fishing
210 Coal mining
230 Metal ore mining
290 Other mining
311 Food manufacturing
313 Beverage industries
314 Tobacco manufactures
321 Manufacture of textiles
322 Manufacture of wearing apparel, except footwear
323 Manufacture of leather and products of leather, leather substitutes and fur, except footwear and wearing apparel
324 Manufacture of footwear, except vulcanized or moulded rubber or plastic footwear
331 Manufacture of wood and wood and cork products, except furniture
332 Manufacture of furniture and fixtures, except primarily of metal
341 Manufacture of paper and paper products
342 Printing, publishing and allied industries
351 Manufacture of industrial chemicals
352 Manufacture of other chemical products
353 Petroleum refineries
354 Manufacture of miscellaneous products of petroleum and coal
355 Manufacture of rubber products
356 Manufacture of plastic products not elsewhere classified
361 Manufacture of pottery, china and earthenware
369 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products
371 Iron and steel basic industries
372 Non-ferrous metal basic industries
381 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
382 Manufacture of machinery except electrical
383 Manufacture of electrical machinery apparatus, appliances and supplies
385 Manufacture of professional and scientific, and measuring and controlling equipment not elsewhere classified, and of photographic and optical goods
390 Other Manufacturing Industries
410 Electricity, Gas and Steam
420 Water Works and Supply
500 Construction
610 Wholesale Trade
620 Retail Trade
631 Restaurants, cafés and other eating and drinking places
632 Hotels, rooming houses, camps and other lodging places
711 Land transport
712 Water transport
713 Air transport
719 Services allied to transport
720 Communication
810 Financial Institutions
820 Insurance
831 Real estate
832 Business services except machinery and equipment rental and leasing
833 Machinery and equipment rental and leasing
910 Public Administration and Defence
920 Sanitary and Similar Services
931 Education services
932 Research and scientific institutes
933 Medical, dental, other health and veterinary services
934 Welfare institutions
935 Business, professional and labour associations
939 Other social and related community services
941 Motion picture and other entertainment services
942 Libraries, museums, botanical and zoological gardens, and other cultural services not elsewhere classified
951 Repair services not elsewhere classified
952 Laundries, laundry services, and cleaning and dyeing plants
953 Domestic services
959 Miscellaneous personal services
960 International and Other Extra-Territorial 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 in which the person works.
Universe
Zambia 1990: Persons age 12+ who were working for pay, on leave, or doing unpaid work in the last year [discrepancies: none]

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