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Methodological Innovations for Measuring Informality – A Survey Experiment on Labor Measurement 2022

El Salvador, 2022
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SLV_2022_SELM_v01_M
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Amparo Palacios-Lopez, Ivette Contreras
Collection(s)
Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)
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Sep 16, 2026
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Sep 16, 2026
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Code of the most important activity of the business, company or organization (s4q41CAT)

Data file: master_data

Overview

Valid: 1530
Invalid: 950
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 20
Type: Discrete
Width: 0
Range: -
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
1 1. AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHING 293
11.8%
2 2. EXPLOITATION OF MINES AND QUARRIES 0
3 3. MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES 242
9.8%
4 4. SUPPLY OF ELECTRICITY, GAS, STEAM AND AIR CONDITIONING 13
0.5%
5 5. WATER SUPPLY; SEWAGE DISPOSAL, WASTE MANAGEMENT AND DECONTAMINATION 8
0.3%
6 6. CONSTRUCTION SECTOR 116
4.7%
7 7. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL; REPAIR OF MOTOR VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES 403
16.3%
8 8. TRANSPORT AND STORAGE 33
1.3%
9 9. ACCOMMODATION AND MEAL SERVICE ACTIVITIES 30
1.2%
10 10. INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS 7
0.3%
11 11. FINANCIAL AND INSURANCE ACTIVITIES 5
0.2%
12 12. REAL ESTATE ACTIVITIES 4
0.2%
13 13. PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES 13
0.5%
14 14. ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPORT SERVICE ACTIVITIES 15
0.6%
15 15. PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND DEFENSE; COMPULSORY SOCIAL SECURITY PLANS 15
0.6%
16 16. TEACHING 19
0.8%
17 17. HUMAN HEALTH CARE AND SOCIAL ASSISTANCE ACTIVITIES 14
0.6%
18 18. ARTISTIC, ENTERTAINMENT AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES 2
0.1%
19 19. OTHER SERVICE ACTIVITIES 206
8.3%
20 20. ACTIVITIES OF HOUSEHOLDS AS EMPLOYERS; UNDIFFERENTIATED ACTIVITIES OF HOUSEHOLDS AS PRODUCERS OF GOODS AND SERVICES FOR THEIR OWN USE 92
3.7%
21 21. ACTIVITIES OF EXTRATERRITORIAL ORGANIZATIONS 0
Sysmiss 950
38.3%
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.
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