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Fourth General Census of Population and Housing 2009 - IPUMS Subset

Mali, 2009
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MLI_2009_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Bureau of the Census, IPUMS
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Region of previous residence (ML2009A_PREVRES2)

Data file: MLI2009_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 239
End: 240
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">P13) Previous residence</span>
<br />Did [Name] ever live elsewhere for more than 6 months? </p>
<div class="i1">If no, record No. If yes: Where did [Name] live just before moving to where he/she currently lives? Record the circle if it?s known, or the region if not. Record the name of the country if abroad.<br />____</div>
Categories
Value Category
01 Kayes
02 Koulikoro
03 Sikasso
04 Ségou
05 Mopti
06 Tombouctou
07 Gao
08 Kidal
09 Bamako
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
<span class="em"> 6.2.3.12 Former residence (Column P13) </span>
<br />The agent ask the following question: "Has [NAME] ever have stayed elsewhere for more than six (6) months?." If the answer is "No," enter "No" on the line provided in column 13. However, if the answer is "Yes," the agent then asks the question: "Where was [NAME] living immediately before settling where he now resides?"</p>
<div class="i1">a. If the person lived in Mali, the agent writes the name of the circle if it is known or region when the name of the circle is not known.<br />b. If the person resided abroad (outside of Mali), the agent writes the name of the country.</div><p>Instructions: </p>
<div class="i1">For visitors, it is necessary to distinguish between the place of enumeration, usual place of residence and place of previous residence.<br /><br />Place of Census: this is where the person was surveyed<br /><br />Usual place of residence: it is current place where he is staying or intends to stay longer than 6 months<br /><br />Previous place of residence: it is the last place of residence before moving to current place of residence. <br /><br />Do not fill in the shaded boxes (reserved for codification)</div>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's region of previous residence.
Universe
Mali 2009: Persons whose previous residence was in Mali [discrepancies: unverifiable]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Migration: Global Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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