National Population, Family, and Housing Census, 1970 - IPUMS Subset
Argentina, 1970
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ARG_1970_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Argentine National Institue of Statistics and Censuses, IPUMS
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- ARG1970_PHC-H-H.dat
- ARG1970_PHC-P-H.dat
Industry [3 digit] (AR1970A_IND3)
Data file: ARG1970_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
216
End:
218
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="h2">Economic Characteristics -- for all individuals ten years of age and older</span>
<br /><svar v="AR70A416 AR70A417 AR70A418 AR70A419 AR70A420 AR70A421 AR70A422 AR70A423 AR70A427 AR70A429">[Questions 13-17 were asked of all persons 10 years and older.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><span class="em">Only those people who responded 1, 2 or 3 in question number 13 should answer these questions.</span></p>
<p><svar v="AR70A417 AR70A418 AR70A419 AR70A420 AR70A421 AR70A422 AR70A429 AR70A427">[Questions 14-16 are asked only of persons who responded 1, 2 or 3 to question 13. The questions referred to the activity carried out between Monday and the Sunday before the day of the census.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="AR70A419 AR70A420 AR70A421 AR70A429">15. What does the establishment in which you work primarily do or make? ____<br /><div class="i1">Write, for example: ranch, meat packing plant, auto factory, highway construction, furniture sales, bakery, railway, hospital, restaurant, hotel, etc.</div><br /></svar>
<br /><svar v="AR70A416 AR70A417 AR70A418 AR70A419 AR70A420 AR70A421 AR70A422 AR70A423 AR70A427 AR70A429">[Questions 13-17 were asked of all persons 10 years and older.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><span class="em">Only those people who responded 1, 2 or 3 in question number 13 should answer these questions.</span></p>
<p><svar v="AR70A417 AR70A418 AR70A419 AR70A420 AR70A421 AR70A422 AR70A429 AR70A427">[Questions 14-16 are asked only of persons who responded 1, 2 or 3 to question 13. The questions referred to the activity carried out between Monday and the Sunday before the day of the census.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="AR70A419 AR70A420 AR70A421 AR70A429">15. What does the establishment in which you work primarily do or make? ____<br /><div class="i1">Write, for example: ranch, meat packing plant, auto factory, highway construction, furniture sales, bakery, railway, hospital, restaurant, hotel, etc.</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 000 | NIU (not in universe) |
| 110 | Agriculture and hunting |
| 111 | Agriculture and livestock production |
| 112 | Agricultural services |
| 113 | Ordinary hunting with traps and repopulation of animals |
| 121 | Forestry |
| 122 | Extraction of lumber |
| 130 | Fishing industry |
| 210 | Coal mining operations |
| 220 | Production of crude petroleum and natural gas |
| 230 | Extraction of metalic minerals |
| 290 | Extraction of other minerals |
| 310 | Food products, drinks and tabacco |
| 311 | Slaughter of cattle and preparation and conservation of meat |
| 312 | Fabrication of food products excluding drinks |
| 313 | Drink industries |
| 314 | Tobacco industry |
| 320 | Textiles, articles of clothing and leather industry |
| 321 | Fabrication of textiles |
| 322 | Fabrication of articles of clothing, excluding footwear |
| 323 | Industry of leather and leather products and leather and fur substitutes, excluding footwear and other artles of Clothing |
| 324 | Fabrication of footwear, excluding vulcanized rubber or casting or plastic |
| 331 | Fabrication of wood products, except furniture |
| 332 | Fabrication of furniture and accessories, excluding those are principally metal |
| 341 | Fabrication of paper and paper products |
| 342 | Printers, editorials and communal industries |
| 351 | Fabrication of industrial chemical substances |
| 352 | Fabrication of other chemical products |
| 353 | Petroleum refineries |
| 354 | Fabrication of diverse products derived from petroleum and coal |
| 355 | Fabrication of rubber products |
| 356 | Fabrication of plastic products, n.e.c. |
| 361 | Fabrication of mud, china and porcelain objects |
| 362 | Fabrication of glassware and glass products |
| 369 | Fabrication of other non metallic mineral products |
| 371 | Basic iron and steel industries |
| 372 | Basic industries of non ferrous metals |
| 381 | Fabrication of metal products, excluding machinery and equipment |
| 382 | Construction of machinery, excluding electric |
| 383 | Construction of machinery, appliances, accessories and electric supplies |
| 384 | Construction of transportation material |
| 385 | Production of professional and scientific equipment |
| 390 | Other manufacturing industries |
| 410 | Electricity, gas and steam |
| 420 | Hydraulic jobs and water supply |
| 500 | Construction |
| 600 | Commerce |
| 630 | Restaurants and hotels |
| 631 | Restaurants, cafes and other establishments that expend food and drinks |
| 632 | Hotels, boardinghouses, campgrounds and other places of lodging |
| 710 | Transportation and storage |
| 711 | Land transportation/renting of automobiles |
| 712 | Transportation by water |
| 713 | Air transportation |
| 719 | Communal services |
| 720 | Communications |
| 810 | Financial establishments |
| 820 | Insurance |
| 830 | Real estate and services loaned to businesses |
| 831 | Real estate |
| 832 | Services loaned to businesses, excluding renting of machinery and equipment |
| 833 | Renting of machinery and equipment |
| 910 | Public administration and defense |
| 920 | Drainage and similar services |
| 931 | Public instruction |
| 932 | Institute of research and scientists |
| 933 | Medical and dental surgeon services, other health and veterinarian services |
| 934 | Social assistance institutions |
| 935 | Commercial, professional and labor associations |
| 939 | Other social and communal services |
| 940 | Leisure and recreation services and cultural services |
| 941 | Cinematic films and other recreational services |
| 942 | Libraries, museums, botanical and zoological gardens, and other cultural services, n.e.c. |
| 949 | Leisure and recreational services, n.e.c. |
| 950 | Personal and domestic services |
| 951 | Repair services, n.e.c. |
| 952 | Cleaners, cleaning services, cleaning and dying establishments |
| 953 | Domestic services |
| 954 | Repair services, n.e.c. |
| 959 | Direct personal services |
| 960 | International organizations and other extraterritorial organisms |
| 999 | Unknown |
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
<span class="h2">Economic Characteristics</span></p>
<p><svar v="AR70A416 AR70A417 AR70A418 AR70A419 AR70A420 AR70A421 AR70A422 AR70A423 AR70A427 AR70A429">1. In this section of the form, all persons should respond who are [10] years old and [more] (consult the census form).<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="AR70A416" v="AR70A416 AR70A417 AR70A418 AR70A419 AR70A420 AR70A421 AR70A422 AR70A423"><span class="pg">[p.161]</span><br /><br />2. The Census will take place on September 30.<br /><br />You will ask each person who you are enumerating: What did you do during the majority of the week from September 21 to 26.<br /><br />The question refers to the week immediately [before] the "Census Day."<br /><br /><span class="pg">[p.162]</span><br /><br />3. To complete the following box, consult the census form, question number 13.<br /><br />The concept of "the majority of last week" refers to [4] normal work shifts, according to the occupation that the person practices, or if he/she worked more than [35] hours a week.<br /><br /><span class="pg">[p.163]</span><br /><br />4. Observe that the question number 13 includes ten alternatives that are listed in a column. Once you have read question number 13, without waiting for an answer, begin reading each of the ten choices. If the person answers affirmatively to the choices 1, 2, or 3, you should mark the corresponding box and then continue with the question 14.<br /><br />Miss Garcia answers "Yes" to choice 2 (Didn't work, but had employment?). You mark [x]2 and move immediately to question number [14].<br /><br /><span class="pg">[p.164]</span><br /><br />5. When you enumerate Mr. Pereira you ask: What did you do during the majority of the week from September 21 to 26? Immediately, without waiting for an answer, begin to read the ten possible options. When you read the first (worked?), Mr. Pereira answers, "yes." You mark this answer [x]1, and immediately move on to question number [14].<br /><br /><span class="pg">[p.165]</span><br /><br />6. If a person answering the census answers "Yes" to the alternative [1], [2] or [3], you move on to question 14, then mark the respective box.<br /><br />But if person answering the census answers "Yes" to any of the alternative 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10, you move directly to question number 17.<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar v="AR70A417 AR70A418 AR70A419 AR70A420 AR70A421 AR70A422 AR70A427 AR70A429">8. Now let's consider questions number 14, 15, and 16.<br /><br />These questions will be asked exclusively in the cases in which you marked one of the boxes [1], [2], or [3] in the question number 13.<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="AR70A419 AR70A420 AR70A421 AR70A429"><span class="pg">[p.171]</span><br /><br />12. Immediately afterward, you will ask: What is the primary product of the establishment where you work, or what does the primarily do? (question number 15).<br /><br />The answer to this question should give a clear idea of what the establishment [produces], or what the establishment where the person works [primarily] does.<br /><br /><span class="pg">[p.172]</span><br /><br />13. If the principal occupation of Mr. Pereira is that of "vendor of electrical goods" in the business called El Rayo (remember that you already noted "vendor of electrical goods" next to question number 14).<br /><br />What answer then corresponds to question number 15?<br />[Sale of electrical goods]<br /><br /><span class="pg">[p.173]</span><br /><br />14. Observe that you should avoid noting vague designations such as: business, office, store Fenix, factory Las Violetas.<br /><br />These names do not give a [clear] idea of what these establishments [produce] or what their primary [activity] is.<br /></svar>
<p><svar v="AR70A416 AR70A417 AR70A418 AR70A419 AR70A420 AR70A421 AR70A422 AR70A423 AR70A427 AR70A429">1. In this section of the form, all persons should respond who are [10] years old and [more] (consult the census form).<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="AR70A416" v="AR70A416 AR70A417 AR70A418 AR70A419 AR70A420 AR70A421 AR70A422 AR70A423"><span class="pg">[p.161]</span><br /><br />2. The Census will take place on September 30.<br /><br />You will ask each person who you are enumerating: What did you do during the majority of the week from September 21 to 26.<br /><br />The question refers to the week immediately [before] the "Census Day."<br /><br /><span class="pg">[p.162]</span><br /><br />3. To complete the following box, consult the census form, question number 13.<br /><br />The concept of "the majority of last week" refers to [4] normal work shifts, according to the occupation that the person practices, or if he/she worked more than [35] hours a week.<br /><br /><span class="pg">[p.163]</span><br /><br />4. Observe that the question number 13 includes ten alternatives that are listed in a column. Once you have read question number 13, without waiting for an answer, begin reading each of the ten choices. If the person answers affirmatively to the choices 1, 2, or 3, you should mark the corresponding box and then continue with the question 14.<br /><br />Miss Garcia answers "Yes" to choice 2 (Didn't work, but had employment?). You mark [x]2 and move immediately to question number [14].<br /><br /><span class="pg">[p.164]</span><br /><br />5. When you enumerate Mr. Pereira you ask: What did you do during the majority of the week from September 21 to 26? Immediately, without waiting for an answer, begin to read the ten possible options. When you read the first (worked?), Mr. Pereira answers, "yes." You mark this answer [x]1, and immediately move on to question number [14].<br /><br /><span class="pg">[p.165]</span><br /><br />6. If a person answering the census answers "Yes" to the alternative [1], [2] or [3], you move on to question 14, then mark the respective box.<br /><br />But if person answering the census answers "Yes" to any of the alternative 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10, you move directly to question number 17.<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar v="AR70A417 AR70A418 AR70A419 AR70A420 AR70A421 AR70A422 AR70A427 AR70A429">8. Now let's consider questions number 14, 15, and 16.<br /><br />These questions will be asked exclusively in the cases in which you marked one of the boxes [1], [2], or [3] in the question number 13.<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="AR70A419 AR70A420 AR70A421 AR70A429"><span class="pg">[p.171]</span><br /><br />12. Immediately afterward, you will ask: What is the primary product of the establishment where you work, or what does the primarily do? (question number 15).<br /><br />The answer to this question should give a clear idea of what the establishment [produces], or what the establishment where the person works [primarily] does.<br /><br /><span class="pg">[p.172]</span><br /><br />13. If the principal occupation of Mr. Pereira is that of "vendor of electrical goods" in the business called El Rayo (remember that you already noted "vendor of electrical goods" next to question number 14).<br /><br />What answer then corresponds to question number 15?<br />[Sale of electrical goods]<br /><br /><span class="pg">[p.173]</span><br /><br />14. Observe that you should avoid noting vague designations such as: business, office, store Fenix, factory Las Violetas.<br /><br />These names do not give a [clear] idea of what these establishments [produce] or what their primary [activity] is.<br /></svar>
Description
Definition
This indicates the industry [3 digits] of the current or the previous job for a jobseeker.
Universe
Argentina 1970: Persons age 10+ who were employed or experienced unemployed seeking work [discrepancies Type I trace; Type II none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Work: Industry Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |