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1980 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Trinidad and Tobago, 1980
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TTO_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Statistical Office, IPUMS
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School location, county (TT1980A_SCHLLOC)

Data file: TTO1980_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 159
End: 160
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">Section 3 Education -- For all persons</span></p>

<p>13(a). Address of school
<br />What is the address of (N) [the respondent's] school?</p>
<div class="i1">____ Town/Village<br />____ Ward/Country</div><p>13(b). Usual mode of transportation to school
<br />What type of transport does (N) [the respondent] usually use for travel to school?</p>
<div class="i1">Public</div><div class="i2">[] 1 Bus (PTSC)<br />[] 2 Taxi</div><div class="i1">Private</div><div class="i2">[] 3 Private car (PC)<br />[] 4 Motor cycle (MC)<br />[] 5 Bicycle (B)<br />[] 6 Walk (W)<br />[] 7 Other (O)<br />[] 8 Not applicable (NA)<br />[] 9 Not stated (NS)</div>
Categories
Value Category
01 Port of Spain
02 San Fernando borough
03 Arima borough
13 County of St. George
14 County of Caroni
15 County of Nariva-Mayaro
16 St. Andrew-St.David
17 County of Victoria
38 County of St. Patrick
39 Tobago
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 county where the respondent attends school. County is the largest-scale geographic identifier available in the Trinidad and Tobago samples.
Universe
Trinidad and Tobago 1980: Persons attending school [discrepancies: type I none; type II trace]

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