IX National Population and Housing Census, 2010 - IPUMS Subset
Dominican Republic, 2010
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Reference ID
DOM_2010_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Oficina Nacional de Estadística (ONE), IPUMS
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- DOM2010_PHC-H-H.dat
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Main activity of business (DO2010A_IND)
Data file: DOM2010_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
277
End:
279
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="em">For persons age 10 or older</span></p>
<p>54. What is the goal of the business, company or institution where [the respondent] works (or last worked)?</p>
<div class="i1">____</div>
<p>54. What is the goal of the business, company or institution where [the respondent] works (or last worked)?</p>
<div class="i1">____</div>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 001 | Agriculture, hunting and related service activities |
| 002 | Forestry, logging and related service activities |
| 005 | Fishing, agriculture and service activities incidental to fishing |
| 012 | Mining of uranium and thorium ores |
| 013 | Mining of metal ores |
| 014 | Other mining and quarrying |
| 015 | Manufacture of food products and beverages |
| 016 | Manufacture of tobacco products |
| 017 | Manufacture of textiles |
| 018 | Manufacture of wearing apparel; dressing and dyeing of fur |
| 019 | Tanning and dressing of leather; manufacture of luggage, handbags, saddlery, harness and footwear |
| 020 | Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials |
| 021 | Manufacture of paper and paper products |
| 022 | Publishing, printing and reproduction of recorded media |
| 023 | Manufacture of coke, refined petroleum products and nuclear fuel |
| 024 | Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products |
| 025 | Manufacture of rubber and plastics products |
| 026 | Manufacture of other non metallic mineral products |
| 027 | Manufacture of basic metals |
| 028 | Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment |
| 029 | Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. |
| 030 | Manufacture of office, accounting and computing machinery |
| 031 | Manufacture of electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. |
| 032 | Manufacture of radio, television and communication equipment and apparatus |
| 033 | Manufacture of medical, precision and optical instruments, watches and clocks |
| 034 | Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi trailers |
| 035 | Manufacture of other transport equipment |
| 036 | Manufacture of furniture; manufacturing n.e.c. |
| 037 | Recycling |
| 040 | Electricity, gas, steam and hot water supply |
| 041 | Collection, purification and distribution of water |
| 045 | Construction |
| 050 | Sale, maintenance and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles; retail sale of automotive fuel |
| 051 | Wholesale trade and commission trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles |
| 052 | Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair of personal and household goods |
| 055 | Hotels and restaurants |
| 060 | Land transport; transport via pipelines |
| 061 | Water transport |
| 062 | Air transport |
| 063 | Supporting and auxiliary transport activities; activities of travel agencies |
| 064 | Post and telecommunications |
| 065 | Financial intermediation, except insurance and pension funding |
| 066 | Insurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security |
| 067 | Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation |
| 070 | Real estate activities |
| 071 | Renting of machinery and equipment without operator and of personal and household goods |
| 072 | Computer and related activities |
| 073 | Research and development |
| 074 | Other business activities |
| 075 | Public administration and defence; compulsory social security |
| 080 | Education |
| 085 | Health and social work |
| 090 | Sewage and refuse disposal, sanitation and similar activities |
| 091 | Activities of membership organizations n.e.c. |
| 092 | Recreational, cultural and sporting activities |
| 093 | Other service activities |
| 095 | Activities of private households as employers of domestic staff |
| 099 | Extraterritorial organizations and bodies |
| 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
<span class="em">Question 54</span>. What is the goal of the business, company or institution where [the respondent] works or last worked?
<br />This question is designed to determine the branch of economic activity of the company, business or establishment where the person works or worked. It is important to indicate the type of products or services that are made or sold in the establishment, such as: taxi service, planting flowers, making shoes, making clothing, selling food, etc. Also, it is important to investigate what the company, business or establishment specializes in where the person being surveyed works.
<br />Read the question exactly as it appears in the survey. Never be sure that you already know it. Ask the question as it is written and record the answer in the corresponding boxes. Remember to fill in the boxes with clear capital letters leaving a box in between words. Do NOT use abbreviations, accents or commas.
<br />This question is designed to determine the branch of economic activity of the company, business or establishment where the person works or worked. It is important to indicate the type of products or services that are made or sold in the establishment, such as: taxi service, planting flowers, making shoes, making clothing, selling food, etc. Also, it is important to investigate what the company, business or establishment specializes in where the person being surveyed works.
<br />Read the question exactly as it appears in the survey. Never be sure that you already know it. Ask the question as it is written and record the answer in the corresponding boxes. Remember to fill in the boxes with clear capital letters leaving a box in between words. Do NOT use abbreviations, accents or commas.
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the main activity of the business a person works for.
Universe
Dominican Republic 2010: Persons age 10+ who have ever worked [discrepancies: type I trace; type II none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Work: Industry Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |