Demographic and Health Survey 1989-1990 - IPUMS Subset

Sudan, 1989 - 1990

Reference ID

SDN_1989_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Department of Statistics, Ministry of Economic and National Planning, the Republic of the Sudan, and the Institute for Resource Development/Macro International, Inc. (IRD)., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence

Metadata

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Aug 15, 2018

Last modified

May 14, 2020

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Reason came to place of residence (C_MIGRWHY)

Data file: SDN1989-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 184

End: 185

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

106B What was the reason for you move?

DROUGHT/DESERTIFICATION I
FAMINE 2
EMPLOYMENT 3
SECURITY 4
MARRIAGE 5
OWN OR BETTER HOME 6
OTHER (SPECIFY) _______ 7

Categories

Value	Category
10	Marriage
20	Work
30	Study
40	Came with someone
41	Came with husband
42	Came with parents
43	Came with children
50	Food security
51	Drought
52	Famine
60	Security
70	Own/better home
90	Other
98	Missing
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

MIGRWHY reports the reason the respondent came to the place where she resided at the time of the interview.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Migration Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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