National Census. Seventh Census of Population Third Census of Dwellings 1995 - IPUMS Subset

Nicaragua, 1995

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Reference ID

NIC_1995_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Institute of Statistics and Censuses, Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Country of residence in 1990 (NI1995A_0418)

Data file: NIC1995-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 206

End: 207

Width: 2

Range: 48 - 99

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

For persons age 5 or older
[Questions 5-11 were asked of persons age 5 or older]

Previous place of residence
7. In what municipality was the person living five years ago (in 1990)

[] 1 Here, in this municipality

Elsewhere in Nicaragua?
Municipality: ____
Department: ____

In another country?
Country: ____

Categories

Value	Category
48	United States
51	Costa Rica
53	Guatemala
54	Honduras
71	Others in the Americas
80	Europe
90	Other country, nec
98	Living in Nicaragua
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.

Interviewer instructions

Question 7: Place of previous residence
This refers to the last municipality, department or country where the person resided immediately before moving to the municipality where he/she resides at the census moment.

Ask: "In which municipality, department, or country did you reside in the year 1990?"

If the municipality of habitual residency in 1990 is the same as at the moment of enumeration, select category 1, "Here, in this municipality" and you will leave the rest of this question blank.

If the person resided in a different municipality from the current habitual residency, you will write the name of the municipality and department in the corresponding spaces.

If the person resided in another country, you will write the name of the country in the respective space.

Leave the boxes to the right blank; they are for office use.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the country where person lived in 1990 (for persons that lived abroad).

Universe

Persons age 5+

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Migration Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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