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Population, Housing and Establishment Census 1986 - IPUMS Subset

Egypt, Arab Rep., 1986
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EGY_1986_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics, IPUMS
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Governorate of birth (EG1986A_BPLGOV)

Data file: EGY1986_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 212
End: 213
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">Part B: Individual data</span></p>

<p><span class="em">17. Place of birth</span> ____
Categories
Value Category
01 Cairo
02 Alexandria
03 Port Said
04 Suez
11 Demietta
12 Dakahlia
13 Sharkia
14 Qaluobia
15 Kafr Sheikh
16 Gharbia
17 Menoufia
18 Behera
19 Ismailia
21 Giza
22 Bani Swif
23 Fayoum
24 Menia
25 Asiut
26 Sohag
27 Qena
28 Aswan
31 Red Sea
32 New Valley
33 Marsa Matroh
34 North Sinai
35 South Sinai
90 Abroad
99 Unknown
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 governorate in which the person was born. Governorate is the first level geographic identifier available in the Egypt samples.
Universe
Egypt 1986: All persons

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