1971 National Census of Dwellings and Population - IPUMS Subset

Nicaragua, 1971

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NIC_1971_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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National Institute of Statistics and Censuses, IPUMS

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Department of residence 5 years ago, Nicaragua; consistent boundaries, GIS (MIG1_5_NI)

Data file: NIC1971_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 160

End: 165

Width: 6

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
558005	Nueva Segovia, Jinotega
558020	Madríz
558025	Estelí, León
558030	Chinandega
558040	Matagalpa, Atlantico Norte, Atlantico Sur, Zelaya
558050	Boaco
558055	Managua, Masaya
558065	Chontales
558070	Granada
558075	Carazo
558080	Rivas
558085	Río San Juan
558097	Abroad
558098	Unknown
558999	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

MIG1_5_NI indicates the person's department of residence five years prior to the census within Nicaragua.

Click on the Source Variables tab for information on place of residence for each sample year. Source variables may contain more geographic unit detail but are not suitable for cross-temporal comparison.

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Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Migration: F-N Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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