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Intercensus Population Survey 1995 - IPUMS Subset

Indonesia, 1995
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Main reason for move (ID1995A_0426)

Data file: IDN1995-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 250
End: 250
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
V. Characteristics of individual household members




[Questions 514-515 was asked of persons age 5 or older who have lived in present village for fewer than five years, per question 511.]




515. Main reason moved from place of residence five years ago

[] 1 Occupation
[] 2 Looking for work
[] 3 Education
[] 4 Marital status
[] 5 Following spouse/parent/children
[] 6 Following brother/sister/other relative
[] 7 Housing
[] 96 Other, specify ____
Categories
Value Category
1 Occupation
2 Looking for work
3 Education
4 Marital status
5 Following spouse/parent/children
6 Following brother/sister/other relative
7 Housing
8 Other
9 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
6.5 Block V. General characteristics of household members
This block is used to record personal characteristics such as sex, age, mobility of living, attained education, school participation and the daily language used by each household members, starting from the first serial number of the household member until the last one.




Question 512: Filter
Observe P505. If the respondent is age 4 or younger, put a check mark in the box.
Age is 4 or younger and continue to Q501 for the next household member. If there are no more household members, continue the interview to P701 for household members that fulfill the criteria. But if the respondent is age 5 or older, put a check mark inside the box Age is 5 or older and continue to P513.

Question 513: Filter
Observe 511. If the respondent has lived five years or more, put a check mark in box "5 years or more" then continue to P516. But if it has been 4 years or fewer, put a check mark in the box of "4 years or fewer" and continue to P514.




Question 515: Main reason for moving
Ask the main reason why the respondent moved from the village five years ago, then circle the appropriate code based on the answer given by the respondent. If the respondent's answer is "Other", circle code 96 and write down the answer as completely as possible.

The reasons of moving are caused by:

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Occupation: if the respondent's main reason to move from to the village where he lives now is caused by a job, either transferring of changing jobs.
Example:
1. Mr. Mandra is a head section of a state office in the Regency of Padang, West Sumatera. Previously (5 years ago) Mr. Mandra was a member of staff at the same institution in Jakarta. The reason Mr. Mandra moved from Jakarta to Padang is because of a job.
2. Eko is an employee of the State Telephone Company in Jakarta. Five years ago Eko just graduated from the Faculty of Civil Technics in the Institute of Technology in Bandung and applied for a job in the State Telephone Company in Bandung. After accepted, Eko was placed in Jakarta. The reason of Eko moving from Bandung to Jakarta is because of a job.

Looking for workif the reason of the respondent moving to this village is to seek a job.
Example: Wika is currently a worker in a shop 'Selalu Maju' in Jakarta. Five years ago after graduating from the 2nd State High School in Denpasar, Wika moved to Jakarta to seek a job. So the reason for Wika moving from Denpasar to Jakarta is seeking a job.

Education if the reason of the respondent moving to this village is because of the respondent's own education or education of the household members, including educational assignments.
Example:
Jamhari is now studying in the last year at the University of Gajah Mada, and previously (5 years ago) he lived with his parents in Jakarta. The reason for Jamhari moving from Jakarta to Yogyakarta is because of education.

Change of marital status is caused by marriage, or becoming divorced or widowed.
Example:
1. Ani has been working in Jakarta since 1991 and has a boyfriend named Andri that has lived in Surabaya since 1980. In 1993 they became married and lived and worked in Jakarta. The reason for Andri moving from Suarabaya to Jakarta is because the change of marital status.
2. Mr. Malih who originates from Betawi, married a girl from Priangan. Because his wife did not want to move to Jakarta, they finally lived in Bandung. In 1994, Mr. Malih's wife passed away because of a heart attack. Because he was lonely, a month later he went back to Jakarta to meet with his relatives. The reason Mr. Malih moved from Bandung to Jakarta is because the change of marital status.

Following spouse/parent/children if the respondent moved to the current village to accompany a husband/wife/parents/child without being involved in the reason for moving for the person being accompanied.
Example:
Mr. Syahrul's wife and children are currently living in the regency of Medan because her husband has just started a new job. Previously (5 years ago) they lived in Bekasi. The reason for moving for Mr. Syahrul's wife and children is accompanying husband/parents.

Following brother/sister/other relatives if the respondent moved to the current village to accompany biological siblings/relatives without being involved in the reason for moving for the person being accompanied.

Housing: are those that moved to another house.
Example:
Atun and her husband live in a rented house in the Tanah Abang area. After saving money they bought a house (BTN type) in the Bekasi area. The reason for moving for this family is because of housing.

Other are besides the categories above.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the main reason why the person moved from his/her residence five years prior to the census date.
Universe
Persons age 5+ who haved moved villages in past 5 years

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Migration Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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