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Demographic and Maternal and Child Health Survey 1991/1992 - IPUMS Subset

Yemen, Rep., 1991 - 1992
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Reference ID
YEM_1991_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Central Statistical Organization (CSO) [Yemen] and Pan Arab Project for Child Development (PAPCHILD) [Egypt] and Macro International Inc. (MI)., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Reason came to place of residence (C_MIGRWHY)

Data file: YEM1991-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 229
End: 230
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
106) Why did you come to (NAME OF PLACE)?

MARRIAGE 1 (GO TO 108)
WORK 2
STUDY 3
CAME WITH HUSBAND 4 (GO TO 108)
CAME WITH PARENTS 5
CAME WITH CHILDREN 6
OTHER (SPECIFY)____ 7
Categories
Value Category
10 Marriage
20 Work
30 Study
40 Came with someone
41 Came with husband
42 Came with parents
43 Came with children
50 Food security
51 Drought
52 Famine
60 Security
70 Own/better home
90 Other
98 Missing
99 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.

Description

Definition
MIGRWHY reports the reason the respondent came to the place where she resided at the time of the interview.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Migration Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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