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Censo Nacional de Población y Viviendas, 1982 - IPUMS Subset

Paraguay, 1982
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PRY_1982_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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General Directorate of Statistics and Censuses (DGEC), IPUMS
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Industry, 1-digit (PY1982A_IND1)

Data file: PRY1982_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 285
End: 285
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h3">III. Economic characteristics</span></p>

<p>For those 12 years of age and older</p>

<p>Ask questions 18 through 20 only if you marked 1, 2 or 3 above.</p>

<p><svar a="all" v="PY82A440 PY82A441 PY82A442">19. What does the establishment, business or institution primarily do? ____<br /><div class="i1">(Examples: oil manufacture, clothing manufacture, agriculture, etc.)</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Agriculture, hunting, forestry, and fishing
2 Mining and quarrying
3 Manufacturing
4 Electricity, gas, and water
5 Construction
6 Wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels
7 Transport, storage, and communication
8 Financing, insurance, real estate, and business services
9 Community, social, and personal services
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
<span class="h3">III. For people 12 years old and older. Economic characteristics.</span></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="PY82A440 PY82A441 PY82A442"><span class="em">Question 19. What is the main activity of the business or institution where you work?</span><br /><br />Write the specific name of the principal activity that the informant enacts at their employment, or what they do for themselves, in the corresponding box. <br /><br />[A depiction of question 19 to the right of the preceding text is omitted here.]<br /><br />Following are some examples that will help one to understand the correct way to make this annotation.<br /><br />Incorrect annotation:<br /><br />Workshop <br />Commerce<br />Factory<br />Public administration <br /><br />Correct annotation:<br />(Annotate, depending on the case)<br /><br />Metal shop, automobile repair shop, bicycle repair shop, carpenter shop, etc.<br />Shoe sales, Vegetable sales, Restaurant, etc.<br />Shoe factory, cheese factory clothes maker, soap factory, alcohol factory, bottled beverage factory, etc.<br />Education ministry, housing ministry, statistics and census, etc.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable identifies the broad (1-digit) industry in which the person works.
Universe
Paraguay 1982: Economically active persons age 12+ excluding those who looked for their first job [discrepancies: none]

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Work: Industry Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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