1999 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset
Vietnam, 1999
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Reference ID
VNM_1999_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Bureau of The Central Steering Committee for the 1999 Population and Housing Census. General Statistics Office., IPUMS
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- VNM1999_PHC-H-H.dat
- VNM1999_PHC-P-H.dat
Industry, general level (VN1999A_IND1)
Data file: VNM1999_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
232
End:
233
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar v="VN99A422 VN99A423 VN99A424 VN99A425 VN99A426 VN99A427 VN99A428 VN99A429 VN99A430 VN99A431 VN99A432 VN99A433"><span class="em">Persons born before 4/1986 (13 years old or over) answer the following questions:</span><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="VN99A431 VN99A432 VN99A433">18. c. What is the main function/product of the office/enterprise where (Name) works?<br /><div class="i1">____<br />____<br />Industry [code]<br />_ _ _</div><br /></svar>
<p><svar a="all" v="VN99A431 VN99A432 VN99A433">18. c. What is the main function/product of the office/enterprise where (Name) works?<br /><div class="i1">____<br />____<br />Industry [code]<br />_ _ _</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | Agriculture and forestry |
| 02 | Forestry and related service activities |
| 03 | Fishing |
| 04 | Mining and quarrying |
| 05 | Manufacturing |
| 06 | Electricity, gas and water supply |
| 07 | Construction |
| 08 | Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, motorcycles and personal and household goods |
| 09 | Hotels and restaurants |
| 10 | Transport, storage and communications |
| 11 | Financial intermediation |
| 12 | Science and technology activities |
| 13 | Activities related to real estate business and consultancy services |
| 14 | Public administration and defence/compulsory social security activities |
| 15 | Training and education |
| 16 | Health and social work |
| 17 | Culture and sport activities |
| 18 | Party, union and association activities |
| 19 | Personal and public service activities |
| 20 | Private households with employed persons |
| 21 | Extra-territorial organizations and bodies |
| 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 v="VN99A422 VN99A423 VN99A424 VN99A425 VN99A426 VN99A427 VN99A428 VN99A429 VN99A430 VN99A431 VN99A432 VN99A433"><span class="em">Questions 13 to 18: Only ask persons who were born before April, 1986 (aged 13 years and older) </span>(Persons who were born in 1986 and do not have month of birth in question 4 should also answer these questions).<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="VN99A431 VN99A432 VN99A433"><span class="em">Question 18c.</span> What is the main function/product of the office/enterprise where (name) works?<br /><br />This question is only for persons who reply to question 18b.<br /><br />Main function/product of the office/enterprise is the main task of that office/enterprise which is assigned by the subsidiary management unit or by higher authorities. Main function/product of the office/enterprise is often linked with its main product or service.<br /><br />The investigator records the main function of the work unit where the subject is employed on the two lines and the three blank boxes. For example, if a person reports that the main function of the unit where he or she works is to produce cement, then record as following: [Omitted.]<br /></svar>
<p><svar a="all" v="VN99A431 VN99A432 VN99A433"><span class="em">Question 18c.</span> What is the main function/product of the office/enterprise where (name) works?<br /><br />This question is only for persons who reply to question 18b.<br /><br />Main function/product of the office/enterprise is the main task of that office/enterprise which is assigned by the subsidiary management unit or by higher authorities. Main function/product of the office/enterprise is often linked with its main product or service.<br /><br />The investigator records the main function of the work unit where the subject is employed on the two lines and the three blank boxes. For example, if a person reports that the main function of the unit where he or she works is to produce cement, then record as following: [Omitted.]<br /></svar>
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the industry in which the person worked [1 digit].
Universe
Vietnam 1999: Working persons [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Work: Industry Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |