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2011 Population Census - IPUMS Subset

Mauritius, 2011
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MUS_2011_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Central Statistical Office, Ministry of Economic Planning and Development, IPUMS
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Sep 03, 2025
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  • MUS2011_PHC-P-H.dat

Lived in Mauritius during last 12 months (MU2011A_RES1YR)

Data file: MUS2011_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 230
End: 230
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">Individual form</span></p>

<p>P10A. Place of residence</p>
<div class="i1">State if the person lived in the Republic of Mauritius continuously for the past 12 months.<br /><br />[] Y: Yes [go to P11A]<br />[] N: No</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
9 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.
Interviewer instructions
<span class="h1">6. Population census topics and their usefulness</span></p>

<p><span class="em">P10A and P10B - Place of residence</span>
<br />The objective of this question is to identify usual residents as recommended by the United Nations Statistics Division.</p>

<p><span class="h1">8. How to fill in the Population Census Questionnaire</span></p>

<p><span class="em">P10A and P10B - Place of residence</span>
<br />[figure omitted]</p>

<p>Shade box "Y" for a person who lived in the Republic of Mauritius continuously for the past 12 months and go to question P11A. Note that if the person has been temporarily absent during the past 12 months for holidays or work assignment, you can consider that person as having lived in the country continuously.
<br />For a person who did not live in the Republic of Mauritius continuously for the past 12 months, shade box "N" and go to question P10B.
<br />Shade box "Y" for person who intends to live in the Republic of Mauritius continuously for at least 12 months and go to question P11A.
<br />For a person who does not intend to live in the Republic of Mauritius continuously for at least 12 months, shade box "N".

Description

Definition
This variable indicates if the person lived in Mauritius during last 12 months.
Universe
Mauritius 2011: All persons

concept

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