General Census of Population and Housing, 1996 - IPUMS Subset
Guinea, 1996
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Reference ID
GIN_1996_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Census Bureau, Republic of Guinea, IPUMS
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- GIN1996_PHC-H-H.dat
- GIN1996_PHC-P-H.dat
Previous prefecture or country of residence (GN1996A_RESPREV)
Data file: GIN1996_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
216
End:
217
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar v="GN96A410 GN96A411 GN96A412 GN96A413"><span class="h3">Resident Population (Present and Absent)</span><br />[Questions P09 to P12 were asked of the resident population.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="GN96A413">P12 Place of previous residence ____<br /></svar>
<p><svar a="all" v="GN96A413">P12 Place of previous residence ____<br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | Anywhere in Guinea |
| 10 | Boffa |
| 11 | Boké |
| 12 | Conakry |
| 13 | Coyah |
| 14 | Dubréka |
| 15 | Forécariah |
| 16 | Fria |
| 17 | Kindia |
| 18 | Télimélé |
| 20 | Dalaba |
| 21 | Gaoual |
| 22 | Koubia |
| 23 | Koundara |
| 24 | Labé |
| 25 | Lélouma |
| 26 | Mali |
| 27 | Mamou |
| 28 | Pita |
| 29 | Tougué |
| 30 | Dabola |
| 31 | Dinguiraye |
| 32 | Faranah |
| 33 | Kankan |
| 34 | Kérouané |
| 35 | Kouroussa |
| 36 | Mandiana |
| 37 | Siguiri |
| 40 | Beyla |
| 41 | Guéckédou |
| 42 | Kissidougou |
| 43 | Lola |
| 44 | Macenta |
| 45 | N'Zérékoré |
| 46 | Yomou |
| 50 | Benin |
| 51 | Burkina Faso |
| 53 | Ivory Coast |
| 54 | Gambia |
| 55 | Ghana |
| 56 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 57 | Liberia |
| 58 | Rep. of Mali |
| 59 | Mauritania |
| 60 | Niger |
| 61 | Nigeria |
| 62 | Senegal |
| 63 | Sierra Leone |
| 64 | Togo |
| 65 | Central Africa |
| 66 | North Africa |
| 69 | Other Africa |
| 70 | Germany |
| 73 | France |
| 76 | Russia |
| 78 | Other European countries |
| 80 | Saudi Arabia |
| 85 | Lebanon |
| 89 | Other Asian countries |
| 90 | Brazil |
| 93 | USA |
| 94 | Other American countries |
| 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.
Interviewer instructions
<svar a="all" v="GN96A413"><span class="em">Column P12: Place of Previous Residence</span><br />The place of previous residence is defined with respect to the place of current residence. It refers to the prefecture or country of habitual residence before settling in the prefecture of current residence. As noted in previous paragraphs, the variables "length of" and "place of residence" are dealt with at the same time and according to the directions noted above. To record the responses you obtain in the questionnaire, write out completely and legibly the name of the prefecture or the name of the country given in the space intended for this purpose. If the length of residence is "Dnaiss--0" then write in the "Place of previous residence" column the name of the same prefecture as that carried in column P07, "Place of birth."<br /><br />Please note: To distinguish Mali, the prefecture in the Republic of Guinea, and Mali the Republic of Mali, follow the specific guidelines below:<br />a) Write: "pref. of Mali" for prefecture of Mali<br />b) Write: "Rep. of Mali" for Republic of Mali<br /></svar>
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the previous place (prefecture and country) of residence.
Universe
Guinea 1996: Household residents [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Migration: Global Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |