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Censo Nacional de Población y Viviendas,1992 - IPUMS Subset

Paraguay, 1992
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PRY_1992_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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General Directorate of Statistics, Surveys, and Censuses (DGEEC), IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Industry, 1 digit (PY1992A_IND1)

Data file: PRY1992_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 243
End: 243
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">Section IV. Population information</span></p>

<p>[Questions 15 through 17 were asked persons 10 years and over who worked, did not work but were employed or looking for work]</p>

<p><svar a="all" v="PY92A430 PY92A431 PY92A432">17. What does the company, business or institution where you work (or worked) do or make? ____<br /><div class="i1">Examples: Cotton growing, vegetable truck farm, building construction, primary education, dressmaking, business, ANTELCO (telephone utility), ANDE, sawmill, etc.</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Agriculture, cattle ranching, hunting, forestry, and fishing
2 Mining and quarry industries
3 Manufacturing industries
4 Electricity and water, services
5 Constructions, industries
6 Wholesale and retail commerce, restaurants and hotels, services
7 Transportation, storage, communications
8 Financial establishments, insurance and services provided to businesses, 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
<svar a="all" v="PY92A430 PY92A431 PY92A432">17. To what is the company, business or institution where you work (or worked) dedicated to? Examples: cotton growing, horticulture crop production, building construction, elementary education, healthcare, clothing manufacture, commerce, Antelco, Ande, lumber finishing, etc.<br /><br />Payroll- Ministry of Education <br /><br />Below we offer some examples that will help you appreciate the correct form for making the notations.<br /><br />Incorrect annotation / Correct annotation<br /><br />Workshop / Blacksmith's workshop, Automobile repair workshop, Bicycle repair shop, Carpentry workshop, etc.<br /><br />Commerce / Shoe sales, vegetable sales, restaurants, etc.<br /><br />Factory / Shoe manufacture, cheese manufacture, clothing assembly, soap manufacture, alcohol manufacture, soft drink manufacture, etc.<br /><br />Public Administration / Ministry of Education, Ministry of Finance, Statistics, Census, etc.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable identifies the broad (1-digit) industry in which the person works.
Universe
Paraguay 1992: Persons 10+ who worked, did not work but were employed, or looked for work [discrepancies: type I 0.1%; type II none]

concept

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