2015 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset
Sierra Leone, 2015
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Reference ID
SLE_2015_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Statistics Sierra Leone (SLL), IPUMS
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- Data files
- SLE2015_PHC-H-H.dat
- SLE2015_PHC-P-H.dat
Nationality (SL2015A_NATION)
Data file: SLE2015_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
232
End:
233
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="em"> All persons [Questions P01-P20]</span></p>
<p>[Section II was answered for all persons who selected living in occupied housing units in question I15]</p>
<p>P08. Nationality</p>
<div class="i1">If Non- Sierra Leonean, Go to P10<br /><br />Write the code of the nationality _ _ _ _<br /><br />[] 6001 Sierra Leonean<br />[] 6002 Nigeria<br />[] 6003 Gambia<br />[] 6004 Guinea Republic<br />[] 6005 Ghana<br />[] 6006 Liberia<br />[] 6007 Cote d'Ivoire<br />[] 6008 Cape Verde<br />[] 6009 Senegal<br />[] 6010 Mali<br />[] 6011 Togo<br />[] 6012 Benin<br />[] 6013 Burkina Faso<br />[] 6014 Guinea Bissau<br />[] 6015 Niger<br />[] 6016 Zambia<br />[] 6017 Kenya<br />[] 6018 Other African Countries<br />[] 7001 United Kingdom<br />[] 7002 Other European Countries<br />[] 8001 United States of America<br />[] 8002 India<br />[] 8003 Lebanon<br />[] 8004 Pakistan<br />[] 9000 Other</div>
<p>[Section II was answered for all persons who selected living in occupied housing units in question I15]</p>
<p>P08. Nationality</p>
<div class="i1">If Non- Sierra Leonean, Go to P10<br /><br />Write the code of the nationality _ _ _ _<br /><br />[] 6001 Sierra Leonean<br />[] 6002 Nigeria<br />[] 6003 Gambia<br />[] 6004 Guinea Republic<br />[] 6005 Ghana<br />[] 6006 Liberia<br />[] 6007 Cote d'Ivoire<br />[] 6008 Cape Verde<br />[] 6009 Senegal<br />[] 6010 Mali<br />[] 6011 Togo<br />[] 6012 Benin<br />[] 6013 Burkina Faso<br />[] 6014 Guinea Bissau<br />[] 6015 Niger<br />[] 6016 Zambia<br />[] 6017 Kenya<br />[] 6018 Other African Countries<br />[] 7001 United Kingdom<br />[] 7002 Other European Countries<br />[] 8001 United States of America<br />[] 8002 India<br />[] 8003 Lebanon<br />[] 8004 Pakistan<br />[] 9000 Other</div>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | Sierra Leone |
| 02 | Nigeria |
| 03 | Gambia |
| 04 | Guinea Republic |
| 05 | Ghana |
| 06 | Liberia |
| 07 | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 08 | Senegal |
| 09 | Mali |
| 10 | Togo |
| 11 | Guinea Bissau |
| 12 | Other African countries |
| 13 | United Kingdom |
| 14 | Other European countries |
| 15 | India |
| 16 | Lebanon |
| 17 | Other |
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="h2">Section 2: Population characteristics</span></p>
<p>Columns (P01) to (P20) -- These should provide particulars of all persons who slept in the household on census night. The questions therefore apply to all persons irrespective of age or sex, except P13 which applies to persons 5 years and above.</p>
<p><span class="em">Columns (P08) -- Nationality</span>
<br />102. This question asks about the nationality of all persons in the household. Write the appropriate code for each person in the household. Use code list.</p>
<p>103. Note that question on Nationality also applies to the Special Population Questionnaire. Record the appropriate nationality code of all persons who spent census night in institutions. Use code list.
<p>Columns (P01) to (P20) -- These should provide particulars of all persons who slept in the household on census night. The questions therefore apply to all persons irrespective of age or sex, except P13 which applies to persons 5 years and above.</p>
<p><span class="em">Columns (P08) -- Nationality</span>
<br />102. This question asks about the nationality of all persons in the household. Write the appropriate code for each person in the household. Use code list.</p>
<p>103. Note that question on Nationality also applies to the Special Population Questionnaire. Record the appropriate nationality code of all persons who spent census night in institutions. Use code list.
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the nationality of the person.
Universe
Sierra Leone 2015: All persons
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Ethnicity and Language Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |