Population Census 2012 - IPUMS Subset

Zimbabwe, 2012

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Reference ID

ZWE_2012_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Statistical Agency, IPUMS

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence

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Province or country of birth (ZW2012A_BPL)

Data file: ZWE2012_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 206

End: 207

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<span class="em">B- For all persons </span>
<br />[Question 1 to 7 were asked of all persons]</p>

<p>6. Where was (the respondent) born? </p>
<div class="i1">Enter district or country code.<br /><br />Code _ _ _</div>

Categories

Value	Category
02	Bulawayo
10	Manicaland (rural)
12	Manicaland (urban)
20	Mashonaland Central (rural)
22	Mashonaland Central (urban)
30	Mashonaland East (rural)
32	Mashonaland East (urban)
40	Mashonaland West (rural)
42	Mashonaland West (urban)
50	Matabeleland North (rural)
52	Matabeleland North (urban)
60	Matabeleland South (rural)
62	Matabeleland South (urban)
70	Midlands (rural)
72	Midlands (urban)
80	Masvingo (rural)
82	Masvingo (urban)
90	Harare (rural)
92	Harare (urban)
94	Other countries within Africa
95	Other countries outside Africa
98	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 province or foreign region that the person was born in.

Universe

Zimbabwe 2012: All persons

concept

Concept

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