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2011 National Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Iran, 2011
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IRN_2011_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Statistical Center of Iran, IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
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  • IRN2011_PHC-P-H

Province of previous residence (IR2011A_PROVPREV)

Data file: IRN2011_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 202
End: 203
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h3">Questions 10-16 for those whose residence status is present or temporarily absent</span></p>

<p><span class="em">For persons who answered yes to question 11</span>
<br />12. Length of residence in the same city or village in full years _ _</p>

<p><span class="em">For those living in another <span class="lang">Shahrestan</span> sub-province from question 14</span>
<br />15. Name of the <span class="lang">Shahrestan</span> (sub-province) of the previous residence, for abroad name of country ____
Categories
Value Category
00 Markazi
01 Gilan
02 Mazandaran
03 East Azarbayejan
04 West Azarbayejan
05 Kermanshah
06 Khuzestan
07 Fars
08 Kerman
09 Razavi Khorasan
10 Esfahan
11 Sistan and Baluchestan
12 Kordestan
13 Hamedan
14 Chaharmahal and Bakhtiyari
15 Lorestan
16 Ilam
17 Kohgiluyeh and Boyerahmad
18 Bushehr
19 Zanjan
20 Semnan
21 Yazd
22 Hormozgan
23 Tehran
24 Ardebil
25 Qom
26 Qazvin
27 Golestan
28 North Khorasan
29 South Khorasan
30 Alborz
98 Unknown
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
This variable indicates the province of a person's previous residence.
Universe
Iran 2011: Persons who changed sub-province of residence [discrepancies: none]

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