Population Census 1972 - IPUMS Subset
Pakistan, 1972
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PAK_1972_PHC_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Population Census Organization
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Place of birth (district) (pk73a_bpl)
Data file: PAK1973-P-H
Overview
Valid:
0
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
158
End:
159
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Internal migration
[Questions 8-10.]
8. Birth place (district/country)
Write the name of district in which the person was born. Give name of the country, if born outside Pakistan. ____
[Questions 8-10.]
8. Birth place (district/country)
Write the name of district in which the person was born. Give name of the country, if born outside Pakistan. ____
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chitral |
| 2 | Dir |
| 3 | Swat |
| 4 | Malakand Agency |
| 5 | Hazara |
| 6 | Mardan |
| 7 | Peshawar |
| 10 | Kohat |
| 14 | D.I. Khan |
| 15 | Bannu |
| 18 | Campbellpur |
| 19 | Federal Capital Islamabad and Rawalpindi |
| 23 | Jhelum |
| 24 | Gujrat |
| 26 | Sargodha |
| 28 | Mianwalai |
| 29 | Lyallpur |
| 31 | Jhang |
| 32 | Lahore |
| 35 | Gujranwala |
| 37 | Sheikhupura |
| 38 | Sialkot |
| 41 | D.G. Khan |
| 42 | Muzaffargarh |
| 43 | Multan |
| 46 | Sahiwal |
| 47 | Bahalpur |
| 48 | Bahawalnagar |
| 49 | Rahimyar Khan |
| 50 | Jacobabad |
| 51 | Sukkur |
| 53 | Larkana |
| 54 | Nawabshah |
| 55 | Khairpur |
| 56 | Hyderabad |
| 58 | Dadu |
| 59 | Tharparkar |
| 60 | Sanghar |
| 61 | Thatta |
| 62 | Karachi |
| 67 | Quetta |
| 70 | Sibi |
| 72 | Loralai |
| 73 | Zhob |
| 74 | Chagai |
| 75 | Kalat |
| 76 | Kachhi |
| 77 | Kharan |
| 78 | Mekran |
| 81 | Lasbella |
| 91 | Fata Tribal area under DC (Peshawar, Kohat, D.I. Khan, Bannu), Malakand agency, Mohammad agency, Khyber agency, Kurram agency, North Wazirsitan, South Waziristan |
| 92 | Muzaffarabad, Poonch, Mirpur, Gilgit agency, Baltistan agency |
| 93 | Occupied Kashmir |
| 94 | East Pakistan |
| 95 | India |
| 96 | Afghanistan |
| 97 | Rest of the world |
| 99 | 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
5.2 Place of birth. (District, Country) (Col 8)
This question may be asked (by entered name of respondent) in which district or country the person was born. If a person is born in any area of Pakistan then enter the name of district or agency where he was born. If he is born out of Pakistan then write only the name of the country.
Place of birth means that place where a person was born. For the purpose of this survey it can be a country or some geographic unit. If a person was born in Pakistan then the name of its administrative district or agency will be written. If a person was born in Azad Jammu and Kashmir then the name of district along with Azad Jammu and Kashmir Mirpur will also be written. Similarly the person who was born in occupied Kashmir, write name of district along with occupied Kashmir. If a person was born out of Pakistan in some other country then in such a case write only the name of the country (e.g., Iran, Turkey, U.S.A., etc.).
This question may be asked (by entered name of respondent) in which district or country the person was born. If a person is born in any area of Pakistan then enter the name of district or agency where he was born. If he is born out of Pakistan then write only the name of the country.
Place of birth means that place where a person was born. For the purpose of this survey it can be a country or some geographic unit. If a person was born in Pakistan then the name of its administrative district or agency will be written. If a person was born in Azad Jammu and Kashmir then the name of district along with Azad Jammu and Kashmir Mirpur will also be written. Similarly the person who was born in occupied Kashmir, write name of district along with occupied Kashmir. If a person was born out of Pakistan in some other country then in such a case write only the name of the country (e.g., Iran, Turkey, U.S.A., etc.).
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the person's district of birth.
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Concept
| Name | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Nativity and Birthplace Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |