Census of Canada 1991 - IPUMS Subset

Canada, 1991

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Reference ID

CAN_1991_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Statistics Canada, Minnesota Population Center

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Age at immigration (CA1991A_0418)

Data file: CAN1991-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 204

End: 205

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

14. In what year did this person first become a landed immigrant in Canada?

[Question 14 was asked of persons who have ever been a landed immigrant, per question 13.]
If exact year is not known, enter best estimate.
Year 1 _ _ _

Categories

Value	Category
1	0 to 4
2	5 to 9
3	10 to 14
4	15 to 19
5	20 to 24
6	25 to 29
7	30 to 34
8	35 to 49
9	40 to 44
10	45 to 49
11	50 to 54
12	55 to 59
13	60 to 64
14	65+
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

Question 14: Year of immigration

If the response to Question 13 was No, do not answer this question.
For persons who have immigrated to Canada more than once, enter the year that landed immigrant status was first obtained.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the age at which the respondent first obtained landed immigrant status.

Universe

Permanent residents born abroad

concept

Concept

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

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