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The 14th General Population Census and General Housing Census
2001 IPUMS Harmonized Subset

Italy, 2001
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ITA_2001_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Main reason for presence in Italy (IT2001A_WHYHERE)

Data file: ITA2001_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 192
End: 192
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="IT01A412 IT01A413"><span class="em">For foreign citizens and stateless persons, if born abroad Questions 2.3-2.4.</span><br />[Questions 2.3-2.4 were asked of foreign citizens and stateless persons if born abroad.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="IT01A413"><span class="em">2.4 Indicate the main reason for the move</span><br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Work<br />[] 2 Study<br />[] 3 Presence of relatives<br />[] 4 Other</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Work
2 Study
3 Presence of relatives
4 Other
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the main reason why the person moved to Italy in the first place.
Universe
Italy 2001: Foreign and stateless persons who were born aboard [discrepancies: none]

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