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National Occupation and Employment Survey (ENOE), 2008
LFS-Q3, IPUMS Harmonized Subset

Mexico, 2008
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Reference ID
MEX_2008_LFS-Q3_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática (INEGI), IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Aug 01, 2025
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  • MEX2008_LFS-Q3-H-H.dat
  • MEX2008_LFS-Q3-P-H.dat

State or country that absent habitual resident went to (MX2008J_CS_AD_DES)

Data file: MEX2008_LFS-Q3-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 210
End: 210
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<div class="title">Sociodemographic questionnaire</div></p>

<p><span class="h1">VIII. Absent members</span></p>

<p>21. What state in Mexico or what country did [the respondent] move to?</p>
<div class="i1">Destination</div><div class="i2">[] 1 Same state<br />[] 2 Other state<br />[] 3 Other country<br />[] 9 Doesn't know</div>
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Same state
2 Another state
3 Another country
4 Does not know
9 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="h1">6.8 Section VIII. Permanently absent</span>
<br />The purpose of this question is to find out the main reason why a person left.
<br />[Omitted figure]</p>

<p>Instructions:</p>
<div class="i1">- Ask this question in all cases in which you have detected that a member of the household is no longer there, which may occur at any time, from the second to the fifth interview.<br />- Before asking the question, enter the line number of the person who left. If there are not enough lines to record all the people who left, use another sociodemographic questionnaire to record them.</div><p>Response option</p>

<p><span class="em">Question 21</span>
<br />The purpose of this question is to find out where the person reported as permanently absent from the home has gone.</p>

<p>[Omitted figure]</p>

<p>Instructions:</p>
<div class="i1">- Do not ask the question if the reason in the preceding question indicates that the person has died (option 08).</div><div class="i2">1. Same state<br />Those who went to another place, but within the same federal entity.<br />Also applies to those who responded right here. For example, those who married and continue to live in the same selected home, but now form part of another household.<br />2. Other state<br />If the person responds that they went to another state of the Mexican Republic.<br />3. Another country<br />If the person went to another country.<br />[Omitted figure]</div><div class="i1">- Sequence to follow. Regardless of the person's age, end the interview, as this is a permanently absent.</div>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the state or country that absent habitual resident went to.
Universe
Mexico 2008 Q3 LFS: Absent persons, except persons who passed away and those registered by mistake

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Other Person Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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