Recensement General de la Population du Logement et de l'Agriculture de 1971 - IPUMS Subset

Haiti, 1971

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Reference ID

HTI_1971_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Département des Finances et des Affaires Economiques, Institute Haïtien de Statistique, IPUMS

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Area of birth (HT1971A_BPL)

Data file: HTI1971_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 154

End: 154

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar a="all" v="HT71A405 HT71A406 HT71A427 HT71A430"><span class="em">6. Place of birth</span><br />If the person in question was not born in Haiti, write down in capital letters the name of the foreign country.<br />________ Municipality [commune]<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 City _ _ _ _ _<br />[] 2 Rural section</div><br />________ Foreign country<br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
1	City or town
2	Rural section
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

<svar a="all" v="HT71A405 HT71A406 HT71A427 HT71A430"><span class="em">Column 6- Place of Birth: </span>If the person in question was born in Haiti, write the name of the municipality in capital letters and write an 'x' in the town or rural section, depending on whether the individual was born in one of these geographical subdivisions. For example: <br /><div class="i1">For person born in the town of Cayes:<br /><br />CAYES<br /><br />Municipality<br /><br />1. [X] Town<br />2. [ ] Rural Section</div><br /><br />If the person in question was not born in Haiti write the name of the foreign country in capital letters. <br /><br /><div class="i1">For example: A person born in New York:<br /><br />Foreign country<br />NEW YORK (USA)</div><br /></svar>

Description

Definition

This variable indicates whether the person's area of birth is a city or town or a rural section in Haiti.

Universe

Haiti 1971: All persons

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Nativity and Birthplace Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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