2008 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Israel, 2008

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Reference ID

ISR_2008_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Central Bureau of Statistics - Israel, IPUMS

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

Metadata

DDI/XML JSON

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Jul 30, 2025

Last modified

Aug 01, 2025

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Branch of economy (IL2008A_IND)

Data file: ISR2008_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 211

End: 212

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Questions on your main place of work
 [Questions 59-70]

62. What is the main activity of your workplace? ____

Categories

Value	Category
01	Agriculture
02	Industry (mining and manufacturing)
03	Electricity and water
04	Construction (building and civil engineering works)
05	Wholesale and retail trading, repair of motor vehicles, motorcycles, scooters and goods for personal use
06	Hospitality and food services
07	Transportation, storage, and communications
08	Banking, insurance, and other financial institutions
09	Real estate, rental activities and business services
10	Public administration
11	Education
12	Health services, social services, and welfare services
13	Community services, social, personal, and other services
14	Household services by private persons
15	Foreign organizations and bodies
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 of the person's workplace.

Universe

Israel 2008: Persons age 15+ in the civilian labor force last year [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept

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