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XI Population Census and VI Housing Census of 2002 - IPUMS Subset

Guatemala, 2002
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GTM_2002_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics, IPUMS
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Department or country of residence in 1996 (GT2002A_DPTO6YR)

Data file: GTM2002_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 221
End: 222
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">Chapter VII. Characteristics of the people</span></p>

<p><span class="em">For all persons</span>
<br />[Questions 1 through 9 are for all persons]</p>

<p><span class="em">6. In what department did you regularly reside in December of 1996? (Peace Signature)</span><div class="i1">[] 1 Was not born yet<br />[] 2 Here<br />[] 3 Other</div><div class="i2">Municipality ________ _ _<br />Department or country________ _ _</div>
Categories
Value Category
01 Guatemala
02 El Progreso
03 Sacatepéquez
04 Chimaltenango
05 Escuintla
06 Santa Rosa
07 Sololá
08 Totonicapán
09 Quetzaltenango
10 Suchitepéquez
11 Retalhuleu
12 San Marcos
13 Huehuetenango
14 Quiché
15 Baja Verapaz
16 Alta Verapaz
17 Petén
18 Izabal
19 Zacapa
20 Chiquimula
21 Jalapa
22 Jutiapa
30 Canada
31 United States
32 Mexico
34 Belize
36 El Salvador
37 Honduras
38 Nicaragua
40 Cuba
49 Other countries, North or Central America
53 Colombia
59 Other countries, South America
61 Spain
62 France
69 Other countries, Europe
71 China
78 Syria or Lebanon
79 Other countries, Asia
80 Other countries
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
<span class="h3">Section 7: Individual characteristics</span></p>

<p>This section records individual information for a maximum of ten people - those listed in section 6, "total number of persons in the household." If there are more than ten people in the census household use as many additional forms as necessary.</p>

<p>[A graphic of the "individual characteristics", located at the top of section 7 of the census form, is included here.]</p>

<p>Person number: In the grid spaces on the upper left side of the form, write the number that corresponds to the person according to the order from the list of persons in section VI. The head of household is number 1.</p>

<p>Name: In the appropriate space, write the name of each of the persons who make up the household according to the order in which they appear on the list in question 3 of section VI. Begin with the head of household and continue writing according to the order established.</p>

<p>Information supplied by respondent: This is when the person interviewed gives information about his/her own self. Fill in the appropriate oval according to the information you receive.</p>

<p>Questions 1-11 should be asked for all permanent residents of the household in the dwelling.</p>

<p><span class="em">6. Permanent residence in December 1996 (peace treaty)</span>
<br />Ask, "Which municipality and department was the person a permanent resident of in December 1996? (Peace treaty)"</p>

<p>[A graphic of question 6, from section 7 of the census form, is included here.]</p>

<p>If the person is less than 6 years old, fill in the oval for "not yet born."</p>

<p>If the person is older than 6 years and was living in the municipality in which the interview is taking place, fill in the oval for "here" only.</p>

<p>If the person was living in another municipality, write the name of the municipality and the department.</p>

<p>If the person was living abroad, write the name of the country.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person' department or country of residence in 1996.
Universe
Guatemala 2002: Persons age 6+ [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Migration: Global Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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