28 - 30. CURRENT OR MOST RECENT JOB ACTIVITY. Describe clearly this person?s chief job activity or business last week. If this person had more than one job, describe the one at which this person worked the most hours. If this person had no job or business last week, give information for his/her last job or business since 1985.
28. Industry or Employer
a. For whom did this person work?
If now on active duty in the Armed Forces, fill this circle[] and print the branch of the Armed Forces.
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(Name of company, business, or other employer)
If the person worked for a company, business, or government agency, print the name of the company, not the name of the person?s supervisor. If the person worked for an individual or a business that had no company name, print the name of the individual worked for. If the person worked in his/her own business, print ?self-employed.?
b. What kind of business or industry was this?
Describe the activity at location where employed.
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(For example: hospital, newspaper publishing, mail order house, auto engine manufacturing, retail bakery)
Print two or more words to tell what the business, industry, or individual employer named in 28a did. If there is more than one activity, describe only the major activity at the place where the person worked. Enter what is made, what is sold, or what service is given. Some examples of what to enter:
Enter a description like the following
Metal furniture manufacturing
Retail grocery store
Petroleum refining
Cattle ranch
- Do not enter ?
Furniture company
Grocery store
Oil company
Ranch
c. Is this mainly - Fill ONE circle
[] Manufacturing
[] Wholesale trade
[] Retail trade
[] Other (agriculture, construction, service, government, etc.)