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Census of Canada 1981 - IPUMS Subset

Canada, 1981
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CAN_1981_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Statistics Canada, Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Province of residence 5 years ago (CA1981A_0419)

Data file: CAN1981-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 214
End: 215
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
[Questions 31-46 were asked of persons age 15+, per question 30.]



36. Where did you live 5 years ago on June 1, 1976?

Mark one box only.
Note: If your place of residence 5 years ago was a municipality within a large urban area, be careful not to confuse suburban municipalities with the largest city. For example, distinguish between Montreal-Nord and Montreal, Scarborough and Toronto, West Vancouver and Vancouver.
[] This dwelling
[] Different dwelling in this city, town, village, borough, or municipality : Go to question 37.
[] Outside Canada
[] Different city, town, village, borough, or municipality in Canada (specify below)


City, town, village, borough, or municipality ____
County ____
Province or territory ____
Categories
Value Category
1 Newfoundland
2 Nova Scotia
3 New Brunswick
4 Quebec
5 Ontario
6 Manitoba
7 Saskatchewan
8 Alberta
9 British Columbia
10 Prince Edward Island, Yukon or N.W.T
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the relationship between a person's usual place of residence on Census Day and his or her usual place of residence five years earlier.
Universe
Persons age 5+ in private households who moved across census subdivisions in the past 5 years, not external migrants

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Migration Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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