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Cambodia Inter-Censal Population Survey, 2004 - IPUMS Subset

Cambodia, 2004
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KHM_2004_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning, IPUMS
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Reason for migration (KH2004A_MIGREAS)

Data file: KHM2004_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 231
End: 232
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h1"> Form B: Household questionnaire Part 2</span></p>

<p><span class="em">For all persons</span>
<br />[Questions 10 to 23 were asked of all persons]</p>

<p>[Questions 14 and 15 were asked of persons who ever lived outside the village where they are currently residing, as per question 13]</p>

<p>[15] Reason for migration </p>
<div class="i1">Give reason for a change of residence, if present residence is different from previous residence. Enter code from list below.<br /><br />[] 1 Transfer of work place<br />[] 2 In search of employment<br />[] 3 Education<br />[] 4 Marriage<br />[] 5 Family moved<br />[] 6 Natural calamities<br />[] 7 Insecurity<br />[] 8 Repatriation or return after displacement<br />[] 9 Visiting only<br />[] 10 Other (specify) ____</div>
Categories
Value Category
01 Transfer of work
02 Search employment
03 Education
04 Marriage
05 Family moved
06 Natural calamities
07 Insecurity
08 Repatriation or return after displacement
09 Visiting
10 Other
98 Unknown
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
This variable indicates the person's reason for migration to the current location of residence.
Universe
Cambodia 2004: Persons who have moved to current residence [discrepancies: none]

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