Population Census 1980
South Africa, 1980
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ZAF_1980_PHC_v01_M
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Industry (IND)
Data file: South African Census Bop 1980_v1
Overview
Valid:
0
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
3
Range:
1 - 227
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
21. Nature/main activity of industry or profession in which working. - E.g. agriculture, shoe factory, café, furniture shop, etc.
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 1 | Agriculture and Animal Husbandry |
| 2 | Agricultural services (except Veterinarian) |
| 3 | Hunting, game capturing and game ranching |
| 4 | Forestry, including forestry services |
| 5 | Lumbering |
| 6 | Deep sea and coastal fishing |
| 7 | Whale-catching |
| 8 | Seal-capturing, collecting penguin eggs |
| 9 | Inland fishing |
| 10 | Coal mining, including coke ovens |
| 11 | Crude petroleum and natural gas products |
| 12 | Iron mining |
| 13 | Chromium |
| 14 | Copper |
| 15 | Manganese |
| 16 | Platinum ore |
| 17 | Other non-ferreous ore, except gold |
| 18 | Gold and uranium mining |
| 19 | Diamond mining and alluvial diamond digging |
| 20 | Granite and wonderstone |
| 21 | Limestone and limeworks |
| 22 | Other quarries, clay and sand pits |
| 23 | Phosphates |
| 24 | Other chemical of fertilizer minerals |
| 25 | Salt mining and evaporation |
| 26 | Precious and semi-precious stones |
| 27 | Asbestos |
| 28 | Other non-metalliferous minerals |
| 29 | Prospecting (for own account) |
| 30 | Slaughter and preparation of meat |
| 31 | Dairy products |
| 32 | Canning of fruit and vegetables |
| 33 | Canning and processing of fish and crustaceans |
| 34 | Plant and animal oil and fats |
| 35 | Grain milling products |
| 36 | Bakery products |
| 37 | Sugar factories and refineries |
| 38 | Cocoa, chocolate and confectionery |
| 39 | Other food products (n.e.g.) |
| 40 | Prepared animal food |
| 41 | Spirits and wine |
| 42 | Malt liquor and malt |
| 43 | Cooldrink and carbonated water industries |
| 44 | Tobacco manufacturers |
| 45 | Spinning, weaving and finishing |
| 46 | Processed textile goods |
| 47 | Knitting factories |
| 48 | Carpets and rugs |
| 49 | String and rope-work and thread |
| 50 | Textiles (n.e.g.) |
| 51 | Clothing, except shoes |
| 52 | Tanneries and leather finishing |
| 53 | Leather products and surrogates |
| 54 | Shoes |
| 55 | Lumber-mills, planing and other saw mills |
| 56 | Timber and cane containers, small cane items |
| 57 | Timber and cork products (n.e.g.) |
| 58 | Furniture and accessories |
| 59 | Pulp, paper and cardboard |
| 60 | Packaging material |
| 61 | Pulp, paper and cardboard products (n.e.g.) |
| 62 | PRINTING, PUBLISHING AND BOOK-BINDING |
| 63 | INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS |
| 64 | Paints, varnish and lac varnish |
| 65 | Medicinal and veterinary products |
| 66 | Cleaning and cosmetic products |
| 67 | Chemical products (n.e.g.) |
| 68 | Petrol refineries |
| 69 | PETROLEUM AND COAL PRODUCTS |
| 70 | Inner tubes and tyres |
| 71 | Rubber products (n.e.g.) |
| 72 | Plastic products (n.e.g.) |
| 73 | Pottery, ceramics and porcelain |
| 74 | Glass and glass products |
| 75 | Building clay products |
| 76 | Cement |
| 77 | Non-metalliferous mineral producers (n.e.g.) |
| 78 | Iron and steel basis industries |
| 79 | Non-ferreous basis metal industries |
| 80 | Table and hand equipment and general hardware |
| 81 | Furniture and accessories made of metal |
| 82 | Building metal products |
| 83 | Metal products, except machinery n.e.g. |
| 84 | Engines and turbines |
| 85 | Agricultural machinery and equipment |
| 86 | Metal and timber processing machinery |
| 87 | Industrial machinery and equipment |
| 88 | Office, data-processing and calculating machinery |
| 89 | Machinery and equipment n.e.g. |
| 90 | Electric industrial machinery |
| 91 | Radio, TV and communication equipment |
| 92 | Electric household appliances |
| 93 | Isolated wiring and cables |
| 94 | Batteries |
| 96 | Motor vehicles |
| 97 | Caravans, trailers and vehicle bodies |
| 98 | Motor spares and accessories |
| 99 | Specialised motor engineering workshop |
| 100 | Building and repair of ships |
| 101 | Railway equipment |
| 102 | Motorcycles and bicycles |
| 103 | Manufacture of aeroplanes |
| 104 | Transport equipment n.e.g. |
| 105 | Professional and scientific instruments |
| 106 | Photographic and ophthalmic products |
| 107 | Watches and clocks |
| 108 | Jewellery and related items |
| 109 | Music instruments |
| 110 | Sport and athletic outfits |
| 111 | Toys |
| 112 | Brushes and brooms |
| 113 | Buttons, clasps, zips, etc. |
| 114 | Signs, except electrical and mechanical |
| 115 | Signs, electrical and mechanical |
| 116 | Manufacturing industries (n.e.g.) |
| 117 | Electric lights and power |
| 118 | Gas and steam manufacture and distribution |
| 119 | Water works and supply |
| 120 | Building construction |
| 121 | Civil engineering, road construction, construction. |
| 122 | Wholesale and retail, computer hire, rental and repair |
| 123 | Vehicle trade, accessories and repair |
| 124 | Commercial agents and related services |
| 125 | Specialised repair services |
| 126 | Agricultural Control Boards |
| 127 | Refreshment services |
| 128 | Accommodation services |
| 129 | Inter-urban and suburban railways |
| 130 | Road passenger transport |
| 131 | Taxi?s |
| 132 | Safari?s |
| 133 | Other passenger land transport |
| 134 | Road freightage, including furniture removals |
| 135 | Pipeline transport |
| 136 | Support services, land transport |
| 137 | Sea and coastal transport |
| 138 | Handling of air-freight |
| 139 | Support services: Water transport |
| 140 | Aerial transport, passenger and cargo |
| 141 | Support services: Aerial transport |
| 142 | Shipping, consignment and clearing agents |
| 143 | Travel agents |
| 144 | Services additional to transport |
| 145 | Storage and warehouses |
| 146 | Communication |
| 147 | SA Reserve Bank |
| 148 | Land and Agricultural Bank of SA |
| 149 | Other banks |
| 150 | Stock brokers |
| 151 | Building societies |
| 152 | Other financial institutions |
| 153 | Financial services |
| 154 | Insurance institutions |
| 155 | Insurance services |
| 156 | Fixed property |
| 157 | Legal services |
| 158 | Accounting, auditing, bookkeeping services |
| 159 | Data-processing and tabulating services |
| 160 | Consulting engineers |
| 161 | Architects and quantity surveyors |
| 162 | Land surveyors |
| 163 | Technical services n.e.g. |
| 164 | Advertising agents |
| 165 | Advertising services |
| 166 | Credit assessment agencies |
| 167 | Shorthand, duplication, addressing services |
| 168 | News agencies |
| 169 | Business management |
| 170 | Detective agencies, protection services |
| 171 | Labour agencies, recruitment corporations |
| 172 | Consumer buying associations |
| 173 | Other business services |
| 174 | Machinery and equipment, hire and rental |
| 175 | Public administration |
| 176 | Sanitation, waste and sewerage removals |
| 177 | Cleaning (buildings), fumigation, disinfection |
| 178 | University, colleges for advanced technical training |
| 179 | Teaching colleges |
| 180 | Primary and secondary schools |
| 181 | Other teaching services. |
| 182 | General, e.g. CSIR |
| 183 | Agricultural, dairy, animal husbandry |
| 184 | Medical and veterinary |
| 185 | Industrial, e.g. fuel research |
| 186 | Other research (n.e.g.) |
| 187 | Medical practitioners and specialists |
| 188 | Dentists, dental surgery |
| 189 | Medical helpers |
| 190 | In-patient institutes |
| 191 | Care clinics for expectant mothers and babies |
| 192 | Home care |
| 193 | Chiropractitioners |
| 194 | Other health services |
| 195 | Veterinary services |
| 196 | WELFARE ORGANISATIONS |
| 197 | BUSINESS, PROFESSIONAL, LABOUR ORGANISATIONS |
| 198 | RELIGIOUS ORGANISATIONS |
| 199 | Political organisations |
| 200 | Cultural organisations |
| 201 | Other social and community services |
| 202 | Film production |
| 203 | Film distribution and projection |
| 204 | Radio and TV broadcasts |
| 205 | Dramatic productions, entertainment services |
| 206 | Writers, composers, artists (n.e.g.) |
| 207 | Libraries |
| 208 | Museums and art galleries |
| 209 | Botanical gardens and zoos |
| 210 | Circus, magicians, relevant performers |
| 211 | Professional sport promotion, sportsmen |
| 212 | Racing clubs |
| 213 | Dance-studios, halls and bands |
| 214 | Sport and games clubs |
| 215 | Pet clubs and associations |
| 216 | Horticultural societies |
| 217 | Sundry entertainment institutions |
| 218 | Laundries, laundry services, colour installations |
| 219 | Household services |
| 220 | Barber and beautician services |
| 221 | Photographic studios |
| 222 | Funeral parlours, crematorium |
| 223 | Personal services (n.e.g.) |
| 224 | International and exterritorial bodies |
| 225 | UNCLASSIFIABLE BUT NEVERTHELESS EMPLOYED |
| 226 | NOT APPLICABLE (UNEMPLOYED) |
| 227 | NON-ECONOMIC ACTIVITY |
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
2 (l) QUESTION 21 - "Industry or profession" includes all economic activities. State for example: agriculture, agricultural services, forestry, fishing, gold mine, quarry, abattoir, shoe factory, car factory, building construction, plumbing, café, utchery, furniture shop, hotel, road transport of goods, air transport, financing, architect's practice, university, medical practice, bioscope, library, etc.
Question post text
See instruction 2 l
Description
Definition
This variable records the economic sector which the individual household member is employed in.
Universe
Answer this part in respect of every person at midnight between 6 and 7 May 1980. (Only one person per column.)
Source of information
Household member