Second General Census of the Population and Habitation - IPUMS Subset
Benin, 1992
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BEN_1992_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute for Statistics and Economic Analysis, IPUMS
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Duration of residence (BJ1992A_RESDUR)
Data file: BEN1992_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
221
End:
222
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="em">Residents only </span>
<br />[Question in columns 12 - 13 asked only of residents.]</p>
<p>(12) Duration of residency _ _</p>
<div class="i1">[Continue fill in duration of residency in number of years start from 00 to 50 years and above]<br /> <br />00 for less than one year<br />01 for one year<br />02 for 2 years<br /> (...) <br />50 for 50 years and above<br />88 for visitors<br />98 for since birth<br />99 for undeclared</div>
<br />[Question in columns 12 - 13 asked only of residents.]</p>
<p>(12) Duration of residency _ _</p>
<div class="i1">[Continue fill in duration of residency in number of years start from 00 to 50 years and above]<br /> <br />00 for less than one year<br />01 for one year<br />02 for 2 years<br /> (...) <br />50 for 50 years and above<br />88 for visitors<br />98 for since birth<br />99 for undeclared</div>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | Less than a year |
| 01 | 1 year |
| 02 | 2 years |
| 03 | 3 |
| 04 | 4 |
| 05 | 5 |
| 06 | 6 |
| 07 | 7 |
| 08 | 8 |
| 09 | 9 |
| 10 | 10 |
| 11 | 11 |
| 12 | 12 |
| 13 | 13 |
| 14 | 14 |
| 15 | 15 |
| 16 | 16 |
| 17 | 17 |
| 18 | 18 |
| 19 | 19 |
| 20 | 20 |
| 21 | 21 |
| 22 | 22 |
| 23 | 23 |
| 24 | 24 |
| 25 | 25 |
| 26 | 26 |
| 27 | 27 |
| 28 | 28 |
| 29 | 29 |
| 30 | 30 |
| 31 | 31 |
| 32 | 32 |
| 33 | 33 |
| 34 | 34 |
| 35 | 35 |
| 36 | 36 |
| 37 | 37 |
| 38 | 38 |
| 39 | 39 |
| 40 | 40 |
| 41 | 41 |
| 42 | 42 |
| 43 | 43 |
| 44 | 44 |
| 45 | 45 |
| 46 | 46 |
| 47 | 47 |
| 48 | 48 |
| 49 | 49 |
| 50 | 50+ |
| 97 | Since birth |
| 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 duration of residence of the individual.
Universe
Benin 1992: Resident persons [discrepancies: type I trace; type II 0.2%]
concept
Concept