Population Census 1991 - IPUMS Subset

Bangladesh, 1991

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Reference ID

BGD_1991_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, Minnesota Population Center

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Floating Population (BD1991A_0040)

Data file: BGD1991-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 141

End: 141

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Floating Population

Categories

Value	Category
0	No
1	Yes
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

Household related Questions

Floating :
Look carefully whether there are floating people in the Enumeration Area and count all of them. Starting from 12 am to 5 am on Monday, the 11 March 1991. Use the same questionnaire to count floating people and mark the oval cell "Yes" against "Floating people?" Write the name of the place against "Address" and write '999' against "Household Serial Number". Please ask no other questions of "Part I" and note down name, sex, marital status, religion, highest class passed, field of education, attending to educational institution, can write letter or not, main occupation, working status and nationality of individuals in "Part II" in accordance with the instructions given below. Write the corrected serial number if the total number of the Households are more than 11 and tick/mark accordingly against "Part of previous Household?". For example-write '12' if the serial number is twelve and '21' if twenty one etc.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the floating population.

Universe

All households

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Other Household Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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