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Activity Classifications National > Dominican Republic
1995 Time Use Survey Activity Classification

Technical notes:
This listing of activities was prepared as part of the Coding Manual (unpublished) of the survey. This is an English translation of the original Spanish descriptions.

Main and secondary activities

Code Categories
1 Trading activities
2 Government services
3 Artistic activities
4 Provision of medical and religious services
5 Military services
6 Activities related to hotels, bars, restaurants and alike
7 Preparing land
8 Watering land
9 Ploughing
10 Application of fertilizer
11 Sowing and planting
12 Harvesting
13 Application of manure
14 Drying and peeling agricultural products
15 Milking
16 Collecting food for animals
17 Tending animals
18 Butchering
19 Preparing oils
20 Fishing
21 Preservation of fish and meat
22  
23 Animal Hunting
24 Preparing liquors
25 Preserving fruits and vegetables
26 Baking and alike
27 Collecting raw material for crafts
28 Collecting herbs for medical purposes
29 Marotear
30 Making textiles
31 Sewing, weaving, knitting
32 Making crafts
33 Repairing leather goods
34 Making agricultural tools
35 Repairing agricultural tools
36 Sowing and taking care of ornamental plants
37 Selecting agricultural products
38 Storing agricultural products
39 Wood cutting
40 Repairing vehicles
41 Other remunerated work
42 Fetching water
43 Fetching firewood
44 Pet care
45 Cooking, serving tables
46 Cleaning and upkeep of dwelling
47 Washing
48 Ironing
49 Building and construction of dwelling
50 Painting the house
51 Repairing the electric system
52 Repairing the plumbing
53 Repairing household goods
54 Other household reparations
55 Gardening
56 Scrubbing
57 Accompanying children to the doctor
58 Accompanying children to school
59 Taking care of elderly and other persons
60 Purchase of food
61 Other shopping/purchases
62 Paying water/light bills
63 Other bill paying and alike
64 Care of clothes
65 Care of hair and nails
66 Taking care of the sick
67 Feeding babies and children
68 Accompanying children to recreational activities
69 Other domestic activities
70  
71 Attending classes
72 Distance/Self Education
73 Homework/Studying
74 Other educational activities
75 Doormen and alike (remunerated)
76  
77 Religious activities
78 Political activities
79 Bicycle riding
80 None
81 Resting
82 Listening to radio
83 Watching TV
84 Reading
85 Sleeping
86 Eating
87 Physiological necessities
88 Personal hygiene
89 Giving and receiving caresses
90 Making love/ Couple-relation
91 Activities related to parturition/ childbirth
92 Medical care
93 Taking medicines
94 Playing (children)
95 Games/Pass-time activities
96 Going to the theatre
97 Going to the cinema
98 Attending events and performances (sports, markets and others)
99 Chatting
100 Going out for a drink/dancing
101 Sports participation
102 Exercising
103 Painting
104 Listening to music
105 Playing instruments
106 Travel/supermarket and alike
107 Travel/bill paying
108 Travel/work
109 Travel/school
110 Travel/health centers
111 Travel/shopping
112 Travel/recreation
113 Travel/fetching water
114 Travel /fetching firewood
115 Travel related to domestic work
116 Motorcycling
117 Writing
999 No response

 

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