Population Census 2001, Jamaica - IPUMS Subset

Jamaica, 2001

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JAM_2001_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Statistical Institute of Jamaica, IPUMS

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Industry, 1 digit (JM2001A_IND1)

Data file: JAM2001_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 305

End: 306

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar v="JM01A449 JM01A450 JM01A451 JM01A452 JM01A453 JM01A454 JM01A455 JM01A456 JM01A457 JM01A458 JM01A459 JM01A460 JM01A461 JM01A462">[Questions 4.1 - 4.8 for persons age 14 and older]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="JM01A459 JM01A460 JM01A461 JM01A462"><span class="em">4.8 What type of business is/was carried on at the work place?</span><br /><div class="i1">________<br />_ _ _ _<br />[] Not stated</div><br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
00	Agriculture (including hunting, forestry and fishing)
01	Mining
02	Manufacturing excluding metal products, machinery and equipment
03	Manufacture of metal products, machinery and equipment
04	Electricity, gas and water
05	Construction
06	Wholesale and retail trade, hotels and restaurants
07	Transport, storage and communication
08	Financing, insurance, real estate and business services
09	Community, social and personal services
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 industry the respondent works in.

Universe

Jamaica 2001: Persons age 14+ who worked or had a job (with or without pay) or was seeking a job in the previous week [discrepancies: type I .3%; type II trace]

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