National Population and Housing Census 1991 - IPUMS Subset

Argentina, 1991

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Reference ID

ARG_1991_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Argentine National Institute of Statistics and Censuses, Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Apr 20, 2011

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Place of birth (AR1991A_0409)

Data file: ARG1991-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 139

End: 139

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

[Questions 1-10 were asked of all persons.]

7. Where he or she was born?

[] In this province
[] In another province in Argentina: Province (consider the Federal Capital as a province) ____
[] In Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, or Uruguay

Name of the country ____
Year of arrival in Argentina (if before 1900, write 00) 19_ _
[] Unanswered

[] In another country

Name of the country ____
Year of arrival in Argentina (if before 1900, write 00) 19_ _
[] Unanswered

[] Unanswered

Categories

Value	Category
1	This province
2	Another province
3	Neighboring country
4	Other country
8	Unknown
9	No response

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

Questions 5, 6 and 7 permit us to study migrations.

7. Where was he or she born?

Important : We fill out the information completely and with details about Locality, Department, Province or foreign Country. In locality of administrative area we do not register names of neighborhoods. No line should be left blank. If something is not known we write: Not known. We register as year of arrival in Argentina the last entrance to the country.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the person's place of birth.

The sample lacks data for this and several other variables for roughly half the cases. Users should apply the alternative weight variable AR91A434 when using one of these variables.

Universe

All persons

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Nativity and Birthplace Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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