Population Census Jamaica 1982 - IPUMS Subset

Jamaica, 1982

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JAM_1982_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

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Population Census Unit, Department of Statistics, Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Number of years lived in this parish (JM1982A_0411)

Data file: JAM1982-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 180

End: 182

Width: 3

Range: 0 - 999

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Section 3: Migration
[All persons]

15. Number of years lived in this parish: _ _

Categories

Value	Category
0	0
1	1
2	2
3	3
4	4
5	5
6	6
7	7
8	8
9	9
10	10
11	11
12	12
13	13
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17	17
18	18
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86	86
87	87
88	88
89	89
90	90
91	91
92	92
93	93
94	94
95	95
96	96
97	97
98	98
99	Unknown
999	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.

Interviewer instructions

Section 3 - Migration

5.29 General
Questions 15 to 18 deal with the movement of persons from parish to parish and into Jamaica. Questions 15 to 17 apply to all individuals, local or foreign born, while Question 18 relates to persons born abroad only.

5.30 Question 15 - Number of Years Lived in this Parish

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Mark, as described above, the number of years that the individual has been residing in the present parish. If the individual was born in this parish, and at the time of the Census is resident in the same parish, and has never resided in another parish then the number of years will be the same as the age of the individual recorded at Question 9.
If the individual had previously resided in this parish and then lived outside of it, mark the number of years since his last return to reside in this parish.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the number of years that the individual has continuously resided in the current parish of residence.

Universe

Persons in private households and some group quarters

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Migration Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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