Census of Population of Ireland 1986 - IPUMS Subset

Ireland, 1986

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IRL_1986_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

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Central Statistics Office, Minnesota Population Center

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Year of taking up residence in Ireland (IE1986A_0408)

Data file: IRL1986-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 175

End: 175

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Q.11 (a) The year of taking up residence in Ireland (Republic) ___

Questions 11 and 12: Previous residence in another country

(i) These questions should be answered for all persons who are now usually resident in Ireland (Republic) and who previously lived elsewhere for a continuous period of 12 months or more; or who were brought to live here before their first birthday.
(ii) On Question 12, please distinguish Northern Ireland separately.

Categories

Value	Category
1	Before 1951
2	1951 - 1960
3	1961 - 1970
4	1971 - 1980
5	1981 - 1986
8	Unknown
9	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

Q.11 and Q.12: Previous residence in another country
These questions should be answered by persons who are usually resident in the state and who previously lived elsewhere for a period of 12 months or more; or who were born abroad and were brought to live here before their first birthday. Note the need to distinguish Northern Ireland separately.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the year a person took up residence in Ireland if they have lived abroad for a period of 1 year or more.

Universe

People who lived abroad

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Migration Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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