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Commonwealth Caribbean Population Census, 1970 Trinidad and Tobago - IPUMS Subset

Trinidad and Tobago, 1970
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TTO_1970_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Year of immigration (TT1970A_YRIMMIG)

Data file: TTO1970_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 191
End: 192
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h3">Section III. Migration </span></p>

<p>[Question 13-15 asked of all persons.]</p>

<p>16. Year of Immigration </p>
<div class="i1">[Question 16 asked of foreign born only.]<br /><br />[] Before 1943<br />[] 1943-1946<br />[] 1947-1953<br />[] 1954-1958<br />[] 1959-1960<br />[] 1961-1963<br />[] 1964-1965<br />[] 1966-1968<br />[] 1969-1970<br />[] Not stated</div>
Categories
Value Category
00 Before 1943
01 1943 to 1946
02 1947 to 1953
03 1954 to 1958
04 1959 to 1960
05 1961 to 1963
06 1964 to 1965
07 1966 to 1968
08 1969 to 1970
98 Unknown
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the year of immigration to Trinidad and Tobago.
Universe
Trinidad and Tobago 1970: Persons born abroad [discrepancies: type I 0.4%; type II 0.8%]

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