General Census of Population and Housing, 1976 - IPUMS Subset
Cameroon, 1976
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Reference ID
CMR_1976_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Direction de la Statistique et de la Compatabilité Nationale, IPUMS
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- CMR1976_PHC-H-H
- CMR1976_PHC-P-H
Country or department of previous residence (CM1976A_PREVDEPT)
Data file: CMR1976_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
200
End:
204
Width:
5
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar a="all" v="CM76A412"><span class="em">15) Previous Residence</span><br />Where did you live before you moved to this district?<br />Mark the name of the district if it is in Cameroon, or the name of the country if it's outside of Cameroon.<br /><br /><div class="i1">Residents (Mark all the people who usually live in the household, whether they are present or absent. <br /><br />Visitors (mark all the people who do not usually live in the household, but who spent the night before the interview in the household.</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00002 | Congo |
| 00003 | Gabon |
| 00004 | RCA |
| 00005 | Chad |
| 00006 | Zaire |
| 00011 | Nigeria |
| 00012 | Niger |
| 00013 | Dahomey |
| 00014 | Togo |
| 00015 | Senegal |
| 00019 | Ivory Coast |
| 00020 | Guinea |
| 00029 | [no label] |
| 00031 | Moroco |
| 00032 | Algeria |
| 00033 | Tunisie |
| 00034 | Lybia |
| 00035 | Egypt |
| 00036 | Sudan |
| 00049 | North Africa - Other countries |
| 00050 | France |
| 00051 | Great Britain |
| 00052 | Germany (West) |
| 00053 | Italy |
| 00059 | Belgium |
| 00061 | United States |
| 00069 | Americas - Other countries |
| 00089 | Asia - Other countries |
| 00101 | Dja and Lobo |
| 00102 | Haute-Sanaga |
| 00103 | Monatele |
| 00104 | Mbam |
| 00105 | Mefou |
| 00106 | Mfoundi |
| 00107 | Ntem |
| 00108 | Nyong and Kelle |
| 00109 | Nyong and Mfoumou |
| 00110 | Nyong and So |
| 00111 | Ocean |
| 00199 | Centre-Sud, department unknown |
| 00201 | Boumba and Ngoko |
| 00202 | Haut-Nyong |
| 00203 | Kadey |
| 00204 | Lom and Djerem |
| 00299 | Est, department unknown |
| 00301 | Moungo |
| 00302 | Nkam |
| 00303 | Sanaga-Maritme |
| 00304 | Wouri |
| 00399 | Littoral, department unknown |
| 00401 | Adamaoua |
| 00402 | Benoue |
| 00403 | Diamare |
| 00404 | Logone and Chari |
| 00405 | Margui-Wandala |
| 00406 | Mayo Danay |
| 00499 | Nord, department unknown |
| 00501 | Bui |
| 00502 | Donga-Mantung |
| 00503 | Menchum |
| 00504 | Mezam |
| 00505 | Momo |
| 00599 | Nord-Ouest, department unknown |
| 00601 | Bamboutos |
| 00602 | Bamoun |
| 00603 | Haut-Kam |
| 00604 | Menoua |
| 00605 | Mifi |
| 00606 | Nde |
| 00699 | Ouest, department unknown |
| 00701 | Fako |
| 00702 | Manyu |
| 00703 | Meme |
| 00704 | Ndian |
| 00799 | Sud-Ouest, department unknown |
| 99998 | Cameroon, unknown arrondissement |
| 99999 | 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 country or department of previous residence.
Universe
Cameroon 1976: Persons who have changed residence [discrepancies: type I 0.1%; type II 1.7%]]
concept
Concept