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Demographic and Health Survey 1992 - IPUMS Subset

Egypt, Arab Rep., 1992
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Reference ID
EGY_1992_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Population Council [Egypt] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Month moved to residence 5 years prior to survey (C_RES5YRSTMO)

Data file: EGY1992-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 238
End: 239
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
917. In what month and year did you move to (CURRENT COMMUNITY)?

ENTER (IN COLUMN 8 OF CALENDAR) "X" IN THE MONTH AND YEAR OF THE MOVE, AND IN THE SUBSEQUENT MONTHS, ENTER THE APPROPRIATE CODE FOR TYPE OF COMMUNITY ("1" CAIRO/GIZA, "2" ALEXANDRIA, "3" OTHER CITY/TOWN, "4" VILLAGE, OR "5" OUTSIDE EGYPT)
CONTINUE PROBING FOR PREVIOUS COMMUNITIES AND RECORD MOVES AND TYPES OF COMMUNITIES ACCORDINGLY

ILLUSTRATIVE QUESTIONS
-Where did you live before'?..?
-In what month and year did you arrive there?
-Is that place in a city, a town, or in a village?

ENTER THE NAME OF THE LOCALITY AND THE GOVERNORATE IN WHICH THE RESPONDENT WAS LIVING IN JANUARY 1987:
(NAME OF LOCALITY AND GOVERNORATE) _____________________
Categories
Value Category
01 January
02 February
03 March
04 April
05 May
06 June
07 July
08 August
09 September
10 October
11 November
12 December
95 Lived there since birth
96 Inconsistent
97 Don't know
98 Missing
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
RES5YRSTMO (V145) reports the month when the respondent moved to their place of residence 5 years before the survey.

The complementary variable RES5YRSTYR (V146) reports the year of that move.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Migration Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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