Census 2001 - IPUMS Subset
Canada, 2001
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Reference ID
CAN_2001_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Statistics Canada, Minnesota Population Center
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- CAN2001-H-H
- CAN2001-P-H
Place of birth 2 (CA2001A_0412)
Data file: CAN2001-P-H
Overview
Valid:
0
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
194
End:
195
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
9. Where was this person born?
Specify one response only, according to present boundaries.
[] Born in Canada, specify province or territory ____
[] Born outside Canada, specify country ____
Specify one response only, according to present boundaries.
[] Born in Canada, specify province or territory ____
[] Born outside Canada, specify country ____
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 1 | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| 2 | Nova Scotia |
| 3 | New Brunswick |
| 4 | Quebec |
| 5 | Ontario |
| 6 | Manitoba |
| 7 | Saskatchewan |
| 8 | Alberta |
| 9 | British Columbia |
| 10 | Other province or territory |
| 11 | United States |
| 12 | Europe: United Kingdom |
| 13 | Europe: Germany |
| 14 | Europe: Italy |
| 15 | Europe: Netherlands |
| 16 | Europe: Poland |
| 17 | Europe: Portugal |
| 18 | Europe: France |
| 19 | Europe: Greece |
| 20 | Europe: USSR, former - European component |
| 21 | Europe: Yugoslavia, former |
| 22 | Europe: other Europe |
| 23 | West Central Asia and the Middle East |
| 24 | Southern Asia: India |
| 25 | Southern Asia: other Southern Asia |
| 26 | Eastern and South-East Asia: China, People's Republic of |
| 27 | Eastern and South-East Asia: Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region |
| 28 | Eastern and South-East Asia: Philippines |
| 29 | Eastern and South-East Asia: Viet Nam |
| 30 | Eastern and South-East Asia: other Eastern and South-East Asia |
| 31 | Africa: Eastern Africa |
| 32 | Africa: other Africa |
| 33 | Central America, South America, Caribbean and Bermuda |
| 34 | Oceania |
| 35 | Other |
| 98 | Unknown |
| 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 9 -- Place of birth
For persons born in an area of Canada that was formerly part of the Northwest Territories at the time of their birth but which is now a part of Nunavut, report Nunavut.
For persons born in Newfoundland or Labrador before that province joined Confederation in 1949, report Newfoundland.
For persons born in any of the six counties of Northern Ireland, report United Kingdom. For persons born in one of the counties of the Republic of Ireland, report Eire.
For persons born in the former U.S.S.R., the former Yugoslavia, or the former Czechoslovakia, report the name of the independent country or republic according to the boundaries in existence on Census Day--May 15, 2001.
For persons who are not sure of their country of birth because its boundaries have changed since the time of their birth, report the name of the nearest city, state or province.
For persons born in an area of Canada that was formerly part of the Northwest Territories at the time of their birth but which is now a part of Nunavut, report Nunavut.
For persons born in Newfoundland or Labrador before that province joined Confederation in 1949, report Newfoundland.
For persons born in any of the six counties of Northern Ireland, report United Kingdom. For persons born in one of the counties of the Republic of Ireland, report Eire.
For persons born in the former U.S.S.R., the former Yugoslavia, or the former Czechoslovakia, report the name of the independent country or republic according to the boundaries in existence on Census Day--May 15, 2001.
For persons who are not sure of their country of birth because its boundaries have changed since the time of their birth, report the name of the nearest city, state or province.
Description
Definition
This variable indicates specific provinces or territories for respondents who were born in Canada, or to specific countries if born outside Canada. It excludes persons from the Atlantic provinces and the territories.
Universe
Persons not enumerated in the Atlantic provinces and the territories
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Nativity and Birthplace Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |