Housing, Economic, Demographic Characteristics survey (H.E.D), 1973 - IPUMS Subset
Pakistan, 1973
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Reference ID
PAK_1973_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Population Census Organization, IPUMS
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- Data files
- PAK1973_PHC-H-H
- PAK1973_PHC-P-H
Industry, 2 digit (PK1973A_IND2)
Data file: PAK1973_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
208
End:
209
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar v="PK73A414 PK73A415 PK73A416 PK73A417 PK73A418 PK73A419">For those who answered yes in Col. 15<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="PK73A416 PK73A417">17. What kind of industry or business or service was he/she working in? ____<br /></svar>
<p><svar a="all" v="PK73A416 PK73A417">17. What kind of industry or business or service was he/she working in? ____<br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 11 | Agriculture, livestock and hunting |
| 12 | Forestry and logging |
| 13 | Fishing |
| 21 | Coal Mining |
| 22 | Crude petroleum and natural gas production |
| 23 | Metal ore mining |
| 29 | Other mining |
| 31 | Manufacture of food, beverages and tobacco |
| 32 | Textile, wearing apparel and leather industries |
| 33 | Manufacture of wood and wood products including furniture |
| 34 | Manufacture of paper and paper products, printing and publishing |
| 35 | Manufacture of chemicals, chemical products, and products of petroleum, coal, rubber and plastics |
| 36 | Manufacture of non-metallic mineral products except petroleum and coal |
| 37 | Basic metal industries |
| 38 | Manufacture of fabricated metal products, machinery and equipment |
| 39 | Other manufacturing and handicrafts |
| 41 | Electricity, gas and steam |
| 42 | Water works and supply |
| 51 | Building construction and related activities |
| 52 | Construction of streets, roads, highways and bridges |
| 53 | Construction of irrigation and hydroelectric projects |
| 54 | Construction of docks and communications projects |
| 59 | Construction projects, n.e.c. |
| 61 | Wholesale trade |
| 62 | Retail trade |
| 63 | Restaurants and hotels |
| 71 | Transport and storage |
| 72 | Communication |
| 81 | Financial institutions |
| 82 | Insurance |
| 83 | Real estate and business services |
| 91 | Public administration |
| 92 | Sanitary and similar services |
| 93 | Social and related community services |
| 94 | Recreation and cultural services |
| 95 | Personal and household services |
| 96 | International and other extra territorial 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 industry (2-digit) the person worked last week.
Universe
Pakistan 1973: Persons age 10+ who worked last week [discrepancies: type I 0.2%; type II 0.3%]
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