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The United Republic of Tanzania, 2002 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Tanzania, 1902
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TZA_2002_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
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Industry last week (TZ2002A_IND)

Data file: TZA2002_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 227
End: 228
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="TZ02A417 TZ02A418 TZ02A419 TZ02A420 TZ02A421"><span class="h3">D. Economic activity</span><br />For persons age 5 and older<br />[Questions 16-20.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="TZ02A421">20. Industry<br />What is the main activity at [respondent's] place of work for the last seven days?<br /><div class="i1">Write the appropriate code?<br />_ _</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
01 Agriculture, commercial and food crops
02 Forestry, fishing, hunting, livestock and other related
03 Mining and quarrying
04 Manufacturing
05 Electricity, gas and water
06 Construction
07 Raw food sales
08 Trade and commerce
09 Communication and transport
10 Finance and insurance services
11 Public administration and education
96 Other services not specified
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the main activity (industry) of a person's place of work in the past 7 days.
Universe
Tanzania 2002: Persons age 5+ who worked last week [discrepancies: type I trace; type II trace]

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