National Population Census - IPUMS Subset
Papua New Guinea, 1980
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Reference ID
PNG_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Statistics Office, IPUMS
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Sep 03, 2025
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- PNG1980_PHC-H-H.dat
- PNG1980_PHC-P-H.dat
Province of residence 5 years ago, Papua New Guinea; consistent boundaries, GIS (MIG1_5_PG)
Data file: PNG1980_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
202
End:
207
Width:
6
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 598001 | Western |
| 598002 | Gulf |
| 598003 | Central |
| 598004 | National Capital District |
| 598005 | Milne Bay |
| 598006 | Northern |
| 598007 | Southern Highlands, Hela |
| 598008 | Enga |
| 598009 | Western Highlands, Jiwaka |
| 598010 | Chimbu |
| 598011 | Eastern Highlands |
| 598012 | Morobe |
| 598013 | Madang |
| 598014 | East Sepik |
| 598015 | West Sepik |
| 598016 | Manus |
| 598017 | New Ireland |
| 598018 | East New Britain |
| 598019 | West New Britain |
| 598020 | Autonomous Region of Bougainville |
| 598097 | Foreign country |
| 598098 | Unknown |
| 598099 | 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
MIG1_5_PG indicates the person's province of residence within Papua New Guinea 5 years ago.
Click on the Source Variables tab for information on place of residence for each sample year. Source variables may contain more geographic unit detail but are not suitable for cross-temporal comparison.
Click on the Source Variables tab for information on place of residence for each sample year. Source variables may contain more geographic unit detail but are not suitable for cross-temporal comparison.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Migration: O-Z Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |