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Séptimo Censo de Población y Tercero de Vivienda de Panamá 1970 - IPUMS Subset

Panama, 1970
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PAN_1970_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Contraloria General de la Republica, Direccion de Estadistica y Censo, IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Industry [1 digit] (PA1970A_IND1)

Data file: PAN1970_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 209
End: 210
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">C. Economic Characteristics</span></p>

<p><svar v="PA70A420 PA70A421 PA70A444 PA70A422 PA70A423 PA70A424 PA70A425 PA70A426 PA70A427 PA70A428 PA70A429 PA70A430 PA70A441 PA70A442">[Questions 13 - 18 were asked of persons 10 years of age and older.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="PA70A423 PA70A424 PA70A425 PA70A426 PA70A442">16. Where did you work?<br /><div class="i1">For government employees, write the name of the department and ministry or institution of employment. For employees of private companies, write the name and the principal activity of the company or establishment. For employees in the Panama Canal Zone, write the name of the company, office, section, division or department of employment. For a boss, own-account worker, or family worker also ask "what is the principal activity in your job?"<br /><br />Name of the company or institution ____<br />Principal activity ____</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
01 Agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing
02 Mine and quarry exploitation
03 Manufacturing industries
04 Electricity, gas and water
05 Construction
06 Wholesale and retail commerce and restaurants and hotels
07 Transports, storage and communications
08 Financial establishments, 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 1-digit industry for which the person worked last week or worked before.
Universe
Panama 1970: Ever worked persons age 10+ [discrepancies: none]

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