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National Census of Population and Housing in 2002 - IPUMS Subset

Poland, 2002
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POL_2002_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Statistical Office of Poland, IPUMS
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Duration of absence or temporary stay (PL2002A_ABSENT)

Data file: POL2002_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 247
End: 247
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">5. What is the real duration of your absence or staying? </span><div class="i1">If the answer is: <span class="em">1</span> in question 5, and <span class="em">2 or 3</span> in question 4 go to question 7; <span class="em">4</span> in question 5 - if the person stay abroad or arrived from abroad - fill in the year of departure / arriving<br /><br />[] 1 Up to 2 months <br />[] 2 Between 2 and 6 months <br />[] 3 Between 6 and 12 months <br />[] 4 12 months and more</div><div class="i2">Year of departure / arriving _ _ _ _</div>
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Value Category
NIU (not in universe)
1 Less than or equal to 2 months
2 2 to 6 months
3 6 to 12 months
4 12+ months
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 duration of stay (in months) for persons who are staying temporarily at the locality.
Universe
Poland 2002: Persons who are staying temporarily or permanently absent [discrepancies: none]

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