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2009 Population Census of the Republic of Belarus - IPUMS Subset

Belarus, 2009
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BLR_2009_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Ministry of Statistics and Analysis of the Republic of Belarus, IPUMS
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Urban or rural area of previous place of residence (BY2009A_PREVURB)

Data file: BLR2009_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 199
End: 199
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h1">Form 2H: Personal Questionnaire</span></p>

<p>6. Have you been residing in this urban settlement or rural area district permanently from birth?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Yes [to question 8]<br />[] 2 No</div><div class="i1">6.1 Indicate the period when you arrived to this locality:</div><div class="i2">[] 1 Till 2005 [to question 8]<br />[] 2 From 2005 till October 13 of the current year (indicate month and year): month _ _ year _ _ _ _</div><p>6.2 Indicate the place of your previous residence:</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1. Republic of Belarus<br /><div class="i3">[] 1 City<br />[] 2 Urban settlement<br />[] 3 Rural area<br />Indicate the name of the city, urban settlement, administrative district _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _</div><br />[] 2. Other country, indicate name _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [to question 7.3]</div>
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Value Category
1 Urban
2 Rural
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates a person's urban/rural status in the place of previous of residence.
Universe
Belarus 2009: Persons who have moved districts within Belarus less than 5 years ago [discrepancies: none]

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