1997 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset
Iraq, 1997
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Reference ID
IRQ_1997_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Republic of Iraq, Board of Ministers, Planning Commission, Central Statistical Organization, IPUMS
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- IRQ1997_PHC-H-H
- IRQ1997_PHC-P-H
Residence before 1987 census (IQ1997A_RES87)
Data file: IRQ1997_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
277
End:
279
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar v="IQ97A434 IQ97A435 IQ97A436 IQ97A437"><span class="h3">For those who were born before the 10/17/1987</span><br />[Applies to questions 59-61]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="IQ97A434 IQ97A435 IQ97A436 IQ97A437">Usual place of residence before the population census in 1987<br /><br /><div class="i1">59. Governorate or abroad</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 1 In this governorate<br />[] 2 In other governorate ____<br />[] 3 Abroad ____</div><br /><br /><div class="i1">60. Administrative unit</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 1 Urban<br />[] 2 Rural</div><br /><br /><div class="i1">61. Nationality</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 1 Iraqi<br />[] Arabic or foreigner<br />(Give the nationality) ____</div><br /></svar>
<p><svar a="all" v="IQ97A434 IQ97A435 IQ97A436 IQ97A437">Usual place of residence before the population census in 1987<br /><br /><div class="i1">59. Governorate or abroad</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 1 In this governorate<br />[] 2 In other governorate ____<br />[] 3 Abroad ____</div><br /><br /><div class="i1">60. Administrative unit</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 1 Urban<br />[] 2 Rural</div><br /><br /><div class="i1">61. Nationality</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 1 Iraqi<br />[] Arabic or foreigner<br />(Give the nationality) ____</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 000 | NIU (not in universe) |
| 001 | In this governorate |
| 002 | In other governorate, unknown |
| 003 | Abroad, country unknown |
| 011 | Dhok |
| 012 | Nineveh |
| 013 | Al-Sulaimaniya |
| 014 | Al-Tameem |
| 015 | Arbil |
| 021 | Diala |
| 022 | Al-Anbar |
| 023 | Baghdad |
| 024 | Babylon |
| 025 | Kerbela |
| 026 | Wasit |
| 027 | Salah Al-Deen |
| 028 | Al-Najaf |
| 031 | Al-Qadisiya |
| 032 | Al-Muthanna |
| 033 | Thi-Qar |
| 034 | Maysan |
| 035 | Al-Basrah |
| 101 | Egypt |
| 102 | Syrian A. repiblic |
| 103 | Jordan |
| 104 | Kuwait |
| 105 | Sudan |
| 106 | Lebanon |
| 107 | Saudi Arabia Kingdom |
| 111 | United Arab Emirates |
| 112 | National Yemen |
| 113 | Yemen Arabic Jammahiriah |
| 121 | Palestine |
| 199 | Other Arab countries |
| 201 | United kingdom |
| 299 | Other European countries |
| 505 | Iran |
| 515 | Pakistan |
| 900 | Other countries not elsewhere classified |
| 999 | Unknown |
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 usual governorate or country of residence before the 1987 census.
Universe
Iraq 1997: Persons age 10+ who have not lived in the present residential place from birth [discrepancies: type I 0.2%; type II none]
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