2011 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset
Trinidad and Tobago, 2011
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Reference ID
TTO_2011_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Central Statistical Office, IPUMS
Metadata
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Sep 03, 2025
Last modified
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- Data files
- TTO2011_PHC-H-H.dat
- TTO2011_PHC-P-H.dat
Country of birth (TT2011A_BPLCNTRY)
Data file: TTO2011_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
204
End:
207
Width:
4
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="h2">Section 2: Migration (Birthplace and Residence) - For all Persons</span></p>
<p><span class="em">Foreign born only</span>
<br />[Questions 7(c) and 7(d) are asked only to foreign born]</p>
<p>7(c). Country of birth</p>
<div class="i1">In which country was (N) [the respondent] born?<br /><br />[] 052 Barbados<br />[] 192 Cuba<br />[] 308 Grenada<br />[] 328 Guyana<br />[] 388 Jamaica<br />[] 662 St Lucia<br />[] 670 St Vincent<br />[] 124 Canada<br />[] 156 China<br />[] 280 Germany<br />[] 356 India<br />[] 566 Nigeria<br />[] 826 UK<br />[] 840 USA<br />[] 862 Venezuela<br />[] 608 Philippines<br />[] ____ Other (specify)<br />[] 999 Not stated</div>
<p><span class="em">Foreign born only</span>
<br />[Questions 7(c) and 7(d) are asked only to foreign born]</p>
<p>7(c). Country of birth</p>
<div class="i1">In which country was (N) [the respondent] born?<br /><br />[] 052 Barbados<br />[] 192 Cuba<br />[] 308 Grenada<br />[] 328 Guyana<br />[] 388 Jamaica<br />[] 662 St Lucia<br />[] 670 St Vincent<br />[] 124 Canada<br />[] 156 China<br />[] 280 Germany<br />[] 356 India<br />[] 566 Nigeria<br />[] 826 UK<br />[] 840 USA<br />[] 862 Venezuela<br />[] 608 Philippines<br />[] ____ Other (specify)<br />[] 999 Not stated</div>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 0052 | Barbados |
| 0124 | Canada |
| 0156 | China |
| 0212 | Dominica |
| 0308 | Grenada |
| 0328 | Guyana |
| 0356 | India |
| 0388 | Jamaica |
| 0566 | Nigeria |
| 0608 | Philippines |
| 0662 | St Lucia |
| 0670 | St Vincent or Grenadines |
| 0826 | United Kingdom |
| 0840 | United States of America |
| 0862 | Venezuela |
| 0990 | Africa, other |
| 0991 | America, other |
| 0992 | Asia and Oceania, other |
| 0993 | Europe, other |
| 9998 | Unknown |
| 9999 | 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.
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.</p>
<p><span class="em">2.2. Foreign born</span></p>
<p>This is defined as any person not born in Trinidad and Tobago.
<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.</p>
<p><span class="em">2.2. Foreign born</span></p>
<p>This is defined as any person not born in Trinidad and Tobago.
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the person's country of birth.
Universe
Trinidad and Tobago 2011: Persons in private households born abroad [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Migration: Global Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |