2000 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Malaysia, 2000

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Reference ID

MYS_2000_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Department of Statistics Malaysia, IPUMS

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Apr 22, 2011

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State of birth (MY2000A_BPLS)

Data file: MYS2000_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 198

End: 199

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar a="all" v="MY00A405 MY00A406 MY00A407 MY00A439">C10. Birthplace<br /><br />(a) Where were you born?<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Malaysia (Go to C10(b))<br />[] 2 Outside Malaysia (Go to C10(c))</div><br /><br />(b) State of birth? _ _ (Specify state) ____<br /><div class="i1">(Refer to code card - Document 4)<br />(Go to C12)</div><br /><br />(c) Country of birth? _ _ (Specify country ) ____<br /><div class="i1">(Refer to code card - Document 4)<br />[(Go to C11)]</div><br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
00	NIU (not in universe)
01	Johor
02	Kedah
03	Kelantan
04	Melaka
05	Negeri Sembilan
06	Pahang
07	Pulau Pinang
08	Perak
09	Perlis
10	Selangor
11	Terengganu
12	Sabah
13	Sarawak
14	Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
15	Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan
99	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.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the state of birth in Malaysia.

Universe

Malaysia 2000: Persons born in Malaysia [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Nativity and Birthplace Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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