2011 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Trinidad and Tobago, 2011

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TTO_2011_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Central Statistical Office, IPUMS

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Country of birth (TT2011A_BPL)

Data file: TTO2011_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 201

End: 201

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<span class="h2">Section 2: Migration (Birthplace and Residence) - For all Persons</span></p>

<p>7(a). Place of birth</p>
<div class="i1">Where was (N's) [the respondent's] place of birth?<br /><br />[] 01 Trinidad and Tobago (T and T)</div><div class="i2">Go to Q.7(b)</div><div class="i1">[] 02 Foreign country (FC)</div><div class="i2">Go to Q.7(c) and Q.7(d)</div><div class="i1">[] 09 Not stated (NS)</div><div class="i2">Skip to Q.8(a)</div>

Categories

Value	Category
0	NIU (not in universe)
1	Trinidad and Tobago
2	Foreign country
9	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.

Interviewer instructions

<span class="h3">Section 2 - Migration</span></p>

<p><span class="em">2.1. Place of birth</span></p>

<p>The place of birth is the geographical location in which the mother of the individual resided at the time of the person's birth.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates whether the person was born in Trinidad and Tobago.

Universe

Trinidad and Tobago 2011: Persons in private households or institutions [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Nativity and Birthplace Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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