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Recensement General de la Population du Logement et de l'Agriculture de 1971 - IPUMS Subset

Haiti, 1971
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Reference ID
HTI_1971_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Département des Finances et des Affaires Economiques, Institute Haïtien de Statistique, IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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Previous area of residence (HT1971A_PREVRES)

Data file: HTI1971_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 160
End: 160
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="HT71A408 HT71A409 HT71A428 HT71A429"><span class="em">8. Previous area of residence</span><br />Write here in capital letters the last place where the person in question resided prior to living in the location where he/she is being enumerated. <br />________ Municipality [commune] <br /><div class="i1">[] 1 City _ _ _ _ _<br />[] 2 Rural section</div><br />________ Foreign country<br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 City or town in Haiti
2 Rural area in Haiti
9 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
<svar a="all" v="HT71A408 HT71A409 HT71A428 HT71A429"><span class="em">Column 8- Previous area of Residence: </span>The previous residence is the place where an individual had his permanent residence (for a period of at least 6 months) before settling in the place where he/she is enumerated and where it is supposed he/she currently resides. Indicate here in capital letters the last place where the person in question resided before coming to the place where he or she is enumerated.<br /><br /><span class="em">Please note: </span>Proceed as in column 6- Place of Birth.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the person's previous area of residence was a city or town or a rural section in Haiti.
Universe
Haiti 1971: All persons

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Migration: Global Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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