1991 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset
Botswana, 1991
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Reference ID
BWA_1991_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Statistics Office, IPUMS
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- Data files
- BWA1991_PHC-H-H.dat
- BWA1991_PHC-P-H.dat
Country of citizenship (BW1991A_CITIZEN)
Data file: BWA1991_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
167
End:
168
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="h2">Section A</span></p>
<p><span class="em">(All persons)</span></p>
<p>6. Citizenship</p>
<div class="i1">What is the country of [the respondent's] citizenship?<br /><br />[] 01 Botswana <br />[] 02 Angola <br />[] 03 Lesotho <br />[] 04 Malawi <br />[] 05 Mozambique <br />[] 06 Namibia <br />[] 07 South Africa <br />[] 08 Swaziland <br />[] 09 Zambia <br />[] 10 Zimbabwe <br />[] Other -- see list</div>
<p><span class="em">(All persons)</span></p>
<p>6. Citizenship</p>
<div class="i1">What is the country of [the respondent's] citizenship?<br /><br />[] 01 Botswana <br />[] 02 Angola <br />[] 03 Lesotho <br />[] 04 Malawi <br />[] 05 Mozambique <br />[] 06 Namibia <br />[] 07 South Africa <br />[] 08 Swaziland <br />[] 09 Zambia <br />[] 10 Zimbabwe <br />[] Other -- see list</div>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | Botswana |
| 02 | Angola |
| 03 | Lesotho |
| 04 | Malawi |
| 06 | Namibia |
| 07 | South Africa |
| 09 | Zambia |
| 10 | Zimbabwe |
| 11 | Tanzania |
| 21 | Canada |
| 23 | China |
| 35 | Germany |
| 36 | Ghana |
| 39 | India |
| 57 | Mauritius |
| 60 | Netherlands |
| 63 | Pakistan |
| 75 | Sri Lanka |
| 85 | United Kingdom |
| 86 | USA |
| 91 | Africa, other country |
| 92 | Asia, other country |
| 93 | Europe, other country |
| 94 | America and Oceania, other country |
| 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.
Interviewer instructions
<span class="em">Column A6: Citizenship</span></p>
<p>What is the country of [the respondent]'s citizenship?</p>
<p>For Botswana citizens, enter 01 in the shaded area under column A6. For citizens of other countries, write the name of the country in the unshaded area and the code for that country in the shaded area beneath. The codes for most southern African countries are shown on the questionnaire. If a person is a citizen of a country not listed, look up the code in the Village/Country List.</p>
<p><span class="pg">[p.22]</span></p>
<p>In the sample questionnaire in paragraph 103, all the persons listed are citizens of Botswana (code 01), except for Thembe, who is a citizen of South Africa. "RSA" is written in the unshaded area under column A6, in line 6, whilst the code for South Africa, 07, is written in the shaded area.
<p>What is the country of [the respondent]'s citizenship?</p>
<p>For Botswana citizens, enter 01 in the shaded area under column A6. For citizens of other countries, write the name of the country in the unshaded area and the code for that country in the shaded area beneath. The codes for most southern African countries are shown on the questionnaire. If a person is a citizen of a country not listed, look up the code in the Village/Country List.</p>
<p><span class="pg">[p.22]</span></p>
<p>In the sample questionnaire in paragraph 103, all the persons listed are citizens of Botswana (code 01), except for Thembe, who is a citizen of South Africa. "RSA" is written in the unshaded area under column A6, in line 6, whilst the code for South Africa, 07, is written in the shaded area.
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the person's country of citizenship.
Universe
Botswana 1991: All persons
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Nativity and Birthplace Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |