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Seventh General Population and Housing Census, 2004 - IPUMS Subset

Suriname, 2004
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SUR_2004_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Ethnicity (SR2004A_ETHNIC)

Data file: SUR2004_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 130
End: 131
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h1">Personal form</span></p>

<p><span class="em">All persons in the household</span>
<br />[Questions P07 to P12 were asked of all persons in the household.]</p>

<p>P11. What ethnic group does this person say they are?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Native/indigenous<br />[] 2 Maroons<br />[] 3 Creole<br />[] 4 Hindustani<br />[] 5 Javanese<br />[] 6 Chinese<br />[] 7 Caucasian/White<br />[] 8 Mixed<br />[] 9 Other<br />[] 97 Don't know<br />[] 99 No response<br /><br />[If answer 1 or 2, go to question P12. Elsewise, go to P13.]</div>
Categories
Value Category
01 Native, indigenous
02 Maroon
03 Creole
04 Hindustani
05 Javanese
06 Chinese
07 Caucasian, white
08 Mixed
09 Other
99 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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's ethnicity.
Universe
Suriname 2004: All persons

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