III Housing Census and VIII Population Census of 1973 - IPUMS Subset
Guatemala, 1973
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Reference ID
GTM_1973_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Institute of Statistics, IPUMS
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- Data files
- GTM1973_PHC-H-H.dat
- GTM1973_PHC-P-H.dat
Year of arrival in the country (GT1973A_YRIMMIG)
Data file: GTM1973_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
206
End:
209
Width:
4
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="h3">B - Geographic characteristics</span>
<br />(For all individuals)</p>
<p><svar a="all" v="GT73A424">10. Year of arrival in the country: only for those born abroad.<br /><div class="i1">[Question 10 was asked only of persons who born abroad]<br /><br />In what year did you come to live permanently in the country?<br /><br />[] Year 19 _ _<br />[] 9 Unknown</div><br /><br /></svar>
<br />(For all individuals)</p>
<p><svar a="all" v="GT73A424">10. Year of arrival in the country: only for those born abroad.<br /><div class="i1">[Question 10 was asked only of persons who born abroad]<br /><br />In what year did you come to live permanently in the country?<br /><br />[] Year 19 _ _<br />[] 9 Unknown</div><br /><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 1900 | 1900 |
| 1901 | 1901 |
| 1904 | 1904 |
| 1905 | 1905 |
| 1906 | 1906 |
| 1907 | 1907 |
| 1908 | 1908 |
| 1909 | 1909 |
| 1910 | 1910 |
| 1911 | 1911 |
| 1912 | 1912 |
| 1913 | 1913 |
| 1914 | 1914 |
| 1915 | 1915 |
| 1916 | 1916 |
| 1917 | 1917 |
| 1918 | 1918 |
| 1919 | 1919 |
| 1920 | 1920 |
| 1921 | 1921 |
| 1922 | 1922 |
| 1923 | 1923 |
| 1924 | 1924 |
| 1925 | 1925 |
| 1926 | 1926 |
| 1927 | 1927 |
| 1928 | 1928 |
| 1929 | 1929 |
| 1930 | 1930 |
| 1931 | 1931 |
| 1932 | 1932 |
| 1933 | 1933 |
| 1934 | 1934 |
| 1935 | 1935 |
| 1936 | 1936 |
| 1937 | 1937 |
| 1938 | 1938 |
| 1939 | 1939 |
| 1940 | 1940 |
| 1941 | 1941 |
| 1942 | 1942 |
| 1943 | 1943 |
| 1944 | 1944 |
| 1945 | 1945 |
| 1946 | 1946 |
| 1947 | 1947 |
| 1948 | 1948 |
| 1949 | 1949 |
| 1950 | 1950 |
| 1951 | 1951 |
| 1952 | 1952 |
| 1953 | 1953 |
| 1954 | 1954 |
| 1955 | 1955 |
| 1956 | 1956 |
| 1957 | 1957 |
| 1958 | 1958 |
| 1959 | 1959 |
| 1960 | 1960 |
| 1961 | 1961 |
| 1962 | 1962 |
| 1963 | 1963 |
| 1964 | 1964 |
| 1965 | 1965 |
| 1966 | 1966 |
| 1967 | 1967 |
| 1968 | 1968 |
| 1969 | 1969 |
| 1970 | 1970 |
| 1971 | 1971 |
| 1972 | 1972 |
| 1973 | 1973 |
| 9998 | Unknown |
| 9999 | 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
<span class="em">B) Geographic characteristics</span></p>
<p><span class="em">Question 10: year of arrival in the country</span></p>
<p><span class="ital">1. How to ask the question:</span>
<br />For anyone born abroad ask the following question: "What year did you come to live permanently in this country?"</p>
<p><span class="ital">2. How to record the answer:</span>
<br />A) Write the year declared by the enumerated person on the appropriate line.</p>
<p>B) Mark an "X" in the box for "unknown" if the respondent does not know the year the enumerated person arrived in this country.</p>
<p><span class="ital">3. Example:</span>
<br />[This box contains question 10 of the section VI "people in the census household."]
<p><span class="em">Question 10: year of arrival in the country</span></p>
<p><span class="ital">1. How to ask the question:</span>
<br />For anyone born abroad ask the following question: "What year did you come to live permanently in this country?"</p>
<p><span class="ital">2. How to record the answer:</span>
<br />A) Write the year declared by the enumerated person on the appropriate line.</p>
<p>B) Mark an "X" in the box for "unknown" if the respondent does not know the year the enumerated person arrived in this country.</p>
<p><span class="ital">3. Example:</span>
<br />[This box contains question 10 of the section VI "people in the census household."]
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the year of the person arrived in Guatemala.
Universe
Guatemala 1973: Persons born abroad [discrepancies: type I trace; type II trace]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Nativity and Birthplace Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |