General Population Census VII, Home III and Housing V - IPUMS Subset
Uruguay, 1985 - 1996
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URY_1996_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Industry (ISIC 3, 3 digits) (UY1996A_IND)
Data file: URY1996_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
229
End:
231
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar v="UY96A425 UY96A426 UY96A427 UY96A428 UY96A429 UY96A430 UY96A431 UY96A432 UY96A433 UY96A434 UY96A435 UY96A436 UY96A437 UY96A438 UY96A439 UY96A440 UY96A441 UY96A442 UY96A443 UY96A444 UY96A445 UY96A446 UY96A447 UY96A448 UY96A449 UY96A457"><span class="em">For all people age 12 or older</span><br />[Questions 16-28 were asked of persons age 12 or older]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="UY96A445 UY96A446 UY96A447 UY96A448">27. What does the place or establishment where you work (or worked) principally do? ________<br /></svar>
<p><svar a="all" v="UY96A445 UY96A446 UY96A447 UY96A448">27. What does the place or establishment where you work (or worked) principally do? ________<br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 010 | Agriculture, ranching, hunting, and related activities, nfs. |
| 011 | General crop production |
| 012 | Animal breeding |
| 013 | Cultivation of agricultural products in combination with animal breeding (mixed production) |
| 014 | Service activities related to agriculture and cattle ranching, except veterinary activities |
| 020 | Forestry, lumber extraction and related service activities |
| 050 | Fishing, fish breeding production and fish farms; service activities related to fishing |
| 140 | Extraction from mines and quarries, industry nfs. |
| 141 | Extraction of stone, sand, and clay |
| 150 | Manufacture of food and beverage products, nfs. |
| 151 | Production, processing and preservation of meat, fish, fruits, vegetables, oils, and fats |
| 152 | Preparation of dairy products |
| 153 | Preparation of milled products, starches, and products derived from starches, and food prepared for animals |
| 154 | Manufacture of other food products |
| 155 | Manufacture of beverages |
| 160 | Tobacco industry |
| 170 | Manufacture of textile products, nfs. |
| 171 | Thread production, weaving, and finishing textile products |
| 172 | Manufacture of other textile products |
| 173 | Manufacture of woven products and knit products |
| 181 | Manufacture of clothing, except leather clothing |
| 191 | Leather tanning, manufacture of suitcases, handbags, leather goods and harnesses |
| 192 | Footwear manufacture |
| 200 | Production of wood and manufacture of wood and cork products, except furniture, manufacture of articles mace of cane, wicker, cork and braidable materials, industry nfs. |
| 201 | Sawmills, wood finishing, parquet manufacture |
| 202 | Manufacture of products made of wood, cork, straw, and braidable materials |
| 210 | Manufacture of paper and paper products |
| 221 | Activities related to binding, printing, editing, and reproductions on paper |
| 232 | Manufacture of products derived from petroleum refining |
| 240 | Manufacture of chemical substances and products, industry nfs. |
| 241 | Manufacture of basic chemical substances |
| 242 | Manufacture of other chemical products |
| 251 | Manufacture of rubber products |
| 252 | Manufacture of plastics products |
| 261 | Manufacture of glass and glass products |
| 269 | Manufacture of non-metallic mineral products |
| 270 | Basic industries of iron, steel and non-ferrous metals |
| 280 | Manufacture of metallic products, machinery and equipment, industry nfs. |
| 281 | Manufacture of metallic products, except machinery and equipment |
| 289 | manufacture of other metallic products; service activities related to metal works |
| 290 | Manufacture of machinery except electrical machinery, industry nfs. |
| 291 | Manufacture of machinery for general use |
| 292 | Manufacture of machinery for specialized uses |
| 293 | Manufacture of appliances for domestic use, not included in another category |
| 310 | Manufacture of electrical machinery and appliances not included in another category |
| 330 | Manufacture of medical appliances and instruments, appliances for measuring, verifying, drafting, and other uses |
| 340 | Manufacture of automotive vehicles |
| 351 | Construction and repair of naval and other ships |
| 359 | Manufacture of other types of transportation not included in another category |
| 361 | Furniture manufacture |
| 369 | Manufacturing industries not included in another category |
| 401 | Generation, collection and distribution of electrical energy |
| 402 | Gas production and distribution |
| 410 | Water collection, purification and distribution |
| 452 | Construction of buildings; civil engineering works |
| 453 | Building fitting |
| 454 | Building finishing |
| 500 | Sale, maintenance and repair of automotive vehicles and motorcycles, retail sales of automobile fuels, nfs. |
| 501 | Sale of automotive vehicles |
| 502 | Maintenance and repair of automotive vehicles |
| 503 | Sale of parts, pieces, and accessories for automotive vehicles |
| 504 | Commerce, maintenance and repair of motorcycles and motorcycle parts, pieces and accessories |
| 505 | Retail commerce of automobile fuels |
| 510 | Wholesale and commission sales, except commerce of automobiles and motorcycles, nfs. |
| 511 | Wholesale commerce in exchange for payment or under contract |
| 512 | Wholesale commerce of raw agricultural materials, live animals, food, beverages, and tobacco |
| 513 | Wholesale commerce of household goods |
| 514 | Wholesale commerce of non-agricultural intermediate products, waste products and discarded materials |
| 515 | Wholesale commerce of machinery, equipment and materials |
| 519 | Wholesale commerce of other products |
| 520 | Retail commerce, except commerce of automobiles and motorcycles, repair of personal goods and household equipment, nfs. |
| 521 | Retail commerce of combined goods, include supermarkets, shopping cooperatives, large stores, etc. |
| 522 | Retail commerce of food, beverages, tobacco in specialized stores |
| 523 | Retail commerce of other new products in specialized stores |
| 524 | Retail commerce in used goods stores |
| 525 | Retail commerce not carried out in stores |
| 526 | Repair of personal goods and household equipment |
| 551 | Hotels, camps, and other types of temporary housing |
| 552 | Restaurants, bars, and cantinas |
| 600 | Terrestrial transportation and pipeline transportation, nfs. |
| 601 | Railroad transportation |
| 602 | Other types of terrestrial transportation |
| 611 | Maritime and coastal transportation |
| 621 | Regular air transportation |
| 630 | Complementary and support activities for transportation, activities of travel agencies |
| 641 | Postal and mail activities |
| 642 | Telecommunications |
| 650 | Financial intermediation, except financing insurance and pension plans, nfs. |
| 651 | Banks and banking houses |
| 659 | Other types of financial intermediation |
| 660 | Life insurance, pensions and general insurance, except social security with obligatory affiliation |
| 671 | Support activities of financial intermediation, except financing insurance plans and pension plans |
| 672 | Support activities of insurance and pensions |
| 700 | Real estate activities carried out with personal property or properties of third parties |
| 711 | Rental of transportation equipment |
| 713 | Rental of personal goods and household equipment not included in another category |
| 722 | Consultants in informatics programs and administration of informatics programs |
| 723 | Data processing |
| 725 | Maintenance and repair of office, accounting, and informatics machinery |
| 730 | Experimental research and development in the fields of natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities |
| 740 | Services provided to businesses, except leasing and renting machinery and equipment, nfs. |
| 741 | Judicial and accounting activities, bookkeeping and auditing, consulting, market studies and opinion poll taking |
| 742 | Activities of architecture and engineering and other technical activities |
| 743 | Publicity |
| 749 | Business activities not included in another category |
| 751 | State administration and application of economic and social politics of the community |
| 752 | Activities of foreign relations, defense and maintenance of public order |
| 753 | Activities of organisms of social security with obligatory affiliation |
| 800 | Education, not further specified |
| 801 | Preschool education, elementary education, and special education for the disabled |
| 802 | Secondary, technical, and commercial education |
| 803 | Higher education |
| 809 | Adult education and other types of education |
| 851 | Human health services |
| 852 | Veterinary activities |
| 853 | Social services activities |
| 900 | Elimination of waste and residual waters, sanitation and similar activities |
| 911 | Business associations and professional associations |
| 912 | Labor unions and organizations |
| 919 | Other associations |
| 921 | Activities of movies, radio and television and other entertainment activities |
| 923 | Libraries, archives, and museums and other cultural activities |
| 924 | Sports activities (sports clubs) |
| 930 | Other service activities |
| 950 | Private households with domestic servants |
| 970 | Extraterritorial organizations and organisms |
| 990 | Response suppressed |
| 998 | Unknown |
| 999 | 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.
Interviewer instructions
<svar v="UY96A425 UY96A426 UY96A427 UY96A428 UY96A429 UY96A430 UY96A431 UY96A432 UY96A433 UY96A434 UY96A435 UY96A436 UY96A437 UY96A438 UY96A439 UY96A440 UY96A441 UY96A442 UY96A443 UY96A444 UY96A445 UY96A446 UY96A447 UY96A448 UY96A449 UY96A457"><span class="em">Persons age 12 or older</span><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="UY96A446 UY96A447 UY96A448"><span class="em">Question 27. What does the place or establishment where you work (or worked) principally do?</span><br /><br />For the correct filling out, it is necessary to investigate what is the principal activity that effectively is done in the establishment where the enumerated person works or worked.<br /><br />The description will be the most complete and precise possible about the activity or activities done in the place.<br /><br />To make the description, it is recommended that you follow certain rules stated below:<br /><ul class="b1">
<li>When it is a place of "commerce", you should investigate and always write down: "Commercial wholesale (or retail) of..."</li>
<li>When it is a place of "industrial manufacture", you should always right down: "Making of..."</li>
<li>Also when it is places with an industrial activity you should make reference to the products made and sold, in a precise form. It is not enough, for example, to write "Making of shoes". You should explain: "Making of leather shoes", or "Making of sport rubber soled shoes", or "Making of canvas shoes", "or "Making of plastic shoes".</li>
<li>In the same way, in the making of curtains, you should explain: "Making of cloth curtains", "Making of plastic curtains", [or] "Making of metal curtains"; and of furniture: "Making of wooden furniture", [or] "Making of metal furniture".</li>
<li>When it is places with commercial activities, you should detail what lines of concrete commercial products are sold. For example: "Retail food store", " Wholesale leather store", "Bazaar", "Hardware store", "Drug store", "Furniture store", "Builders merchant", "Wool storage".</li>
<li>When it is places with service activities, you should explain concretely what type of service. For example: "Repairing of vehicles", "Distribution of movies", "Cleaning and washing of clothes", "Hair dresser and beauty store".</li>
<li>In the case of hotels, other places of lodging, restaurants, cafes, and other places where food and drink are served, you will write down: "Restaurant", "Hotel", "Boarding house", "Café", "Bar", etc.</li>
<li>In the case of mining and quarries, you will write down: "Stone and sand quarry", "Granite quarry", etc.</li>
</ul><br /><br />Resuming, from a precise idea from the activity of the establishment, business, factory, etc., avoiding general names.<br /><div class="i1">If they say "Industry", ask the type of industry (textile, metal, plastics).<br /><br />If they answer "Factory", ask area (footwear, clothes, sweets, etc.).<br /><br />If they say "Clinic", ask of what specialty (maternity, trauma, etc.).<br /><br />If they answer "Farm", ask if it is livestock, dairy, agricultural, tourist-ecological, etc.<br /><br />In cases of businesses that have establishments that do more than one activity, for example production and commerce, you should write down the activity that develops the unit where the enumerated person works.</div><br /><br />If an enumerated person does not share their services in any of the aforementioned places, as is the case of street peddlers or workers who work at household (without having a business), taxi drivers or transport workers who work in their own vehicle, etc. you should ask that they describe what they make, repair, clean, transport, etc. For example: repairing of electric appliances, making of articles of clothing, transportation of cargo, animals, people, etc.<br /></svar>
<p><svar a="all" v="UY96A446 UY96A447 UY96A448"><span class="em">Question 27. What does the place or establishment where you work (or worked) principally do?</span><br /><br />For the correct filling out, it is necessary to investigate what is the principal activity that effectively is done in the establishment where the enumerated person works or worked.<br /><br />The description will be the most complete and precise possible about the activity or activities done in the place.<br /><br />To make the description, it is recommended that you follow certain rules stated below:<br /><ul class="b1">
<li>When it is a place of "commerce", you should investigate and always write down: "Commercial wholesale (or retail) of..."</li>
<li>When it is a place of "industrial manufacture", you should always right down: "Making of..."</li>
<li>Also when it is places with an industrial activity you should make reference to the products made and sold, in a precise form. It is not enough, for example, to write "Making of shoes". You should explain: "Making of leather shoes", or "Making of sport rubber soled shoes", or "Making of canvas shoes", "or "Making of plastic shoes".</li>
<li>In the same way, in the making of curtains, you should explain: "Making of cloth curtains", "Making of plastic curtains", [or] "Making of metal curtains"; and of furniture: "Making of wooden furniture", [or] "Making of metal furniture".</li>
<li>When it is places with commercial activities, you should detail what lines of concrete commercial products are sold. For example: "Retail food store", " Wholesale leather store", "Bazaar", "Hardware store", "Drug store", "Furniture store", "Builders merchant", "Wool storage".</li>
<li>When it is places with service activities, you should explain concretely what type of service. For example: "Repairing of vehicles", "Distribution of movies", "Cleaning and washing of clothes", "Hair dresser and beauty store".</li>
<li>In the case of hotels, other places of lodging, restaurants, cafes, and other places where food and drink are served, you will write down: "Restaurant", "Hotel", "Boarding house", "Café", "Bar", etc.</li>
<li>In the case of mining and quarries, you will write down: "Stone and sand quarry", "Granite quarry", etc.</li>
</ul><br /><br />Resuming, from a precise idea from the activity of the establishment, business, factory, etc., avoiding general names.<br /><div class="i1">If they say "Industry", ask the type of industry (textile, metal, plastics).<br /><br />If they answer "Factory", ask area (footwear, clothes, sweets, etc.).<br /><br />If they say "Clinic", ask of what specialty (maternity, trauma, etc.).<br /><br />If they answer "Farm", ask if it is livestock, dairy, agricultural, tourist-ecological, etc.<br /><br />In cases of businesses that have establishments that do more than one activity, for example production and commerce, you should write down the activity that develops the unit where the enumerated person works.</div><br /><br />If an enumerated person does not share their services in any of the aforementioned places, as is the case of street peddlers or workers who work at household (without having a business), taxi drivers or transport workers who work in their own vehicle, etc. you should ask that they describe what they make, repair, clean, transport, etc. For example: repairing of electric appliances, making of articles of clothing, transportation of cargo, animals, people, etc.<br /></svar>
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the industry that the person works or has worked in (ISIC 3, 3 digits).
Universe
Uruguay 1996: Persons age 12+ who had a job or were experienced and looking for work [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Work: Industry Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |