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Third General Census of Population and Housing 2005 - IPUMS Subset

Cameroon, 2005
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Reference ID
CMR_2005_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Bureau Central des Recensements et des Études de Population, Minnesota Population Center
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Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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  • CMR2005-P-H

Number of years in current place of residence (CM2005A_0483)

Data file: CMR2005-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 244
End: 246
Width: 3
Range: 0 - 999
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
13. Length of time spent at usual place of residence
For how many years has each person been living in this subdivision? _ _
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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
13. Length of stay
This is the amount of time in years passed (whole number of years passed) since the person moved to the quarter or district where they currently live.

Q. How many years have you lived/has ______ lived in this quarter/district/country?


If a person is a resident, that means they are a long term resident in the quarter/district you are surveying.

a) If the quarter or the district of birth is the same as the current location of residence and as the former location of residence, then the person in question has never moved, they live in the current quarter/district since birth.

-Mark "since birth" on the dotted line corresponding to the registration order number of the surveyed person.

If the length of the residence is less than one year,

-Mark ?00' in the reserved space while respecting the registration order number of the surveyed person.


For people who have had a length of residence of less than 98 years,

-Mark the length of residence in the reserved space

For people who have a length of stay over to or equal to 98 years,

-Mark 98 in the reserved spaces

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the number of years spent in a person's usual place of residence.
Universe
Residents of the household

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Migration Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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