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National Population Census 2011 - IPUMS Subset

Nepal, 2011
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NPL_2011_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
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Number of household members living abroad (NP2011A_NABSENT)

Data file: NPL2011_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 236
End: 237
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">Schedule 1</span><div class="i1">Questions in this schedule should be asked to the household head or to a household (HH) member who is able to answer. Answers should be marked by circling the number corresponding to the appropriate answer.</div><p>Household members:
<br />Usually live:</p>
<div class="i1">____ Total<br />____ Male<br />____ Female</div><p>Absent [within country]:
<br /> </p>
<div class="i1">____ Total<br />____ Male<br />____ Female</div><p>Absent [abroad]:</p>
<div class="i1">____ Total<br />____ Male<br />____ Female</div>
Categories
Value Category
01 1
02 2
03 3
04 4
05 5
06 6
07 7
08 8
09 9
10 10
11 11
12 12+
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="h2">Part 2: Data - 1<br />Guide for details collection</span>
<br />In Data 1, three types of details should be collected:</p>
<div class="i1">a. Introductory details <br />b. Family details <br />c. Personal details</div><span class="em">Number of members absent in the family (but are outside the country/or in abroad)</span><div class="i1">Total: If any member besides the usually living person in the family, who is not separated from the family, are in outside the country/or in abroad, the total numbers of such person should be asked and the total sum of male-female should be written in this section. <br /><br />Male: The total number of male members who are usually not living in the family, not separated from the family, absent in the family, living outside the country/or abroad should be written.</div><span class="pg">[p. 22]</span><div class="i1">Female: The total number of female members who are usually not living in the family, not separated from the family, absent in the family, living outside the country/or in abroad should be written.</div>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the number of household members living abroad.
Universe
Nepal 2011: Households with a member living abroad [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Other Household Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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