Commonwealth Caribbean Population Census, 1970 Trinidad and Tobago - IPUMS Subset
Trinidad and Tobago, 1970
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TTO_1970_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Statistical Office, IPUMS
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- TTO1970_PHC-H-H
- TTO1970_PHC-P-H
County, city, or country of birth (TT1970A_BPL)
Data file: TTO1970_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
178
End:
179
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="h3">Section II. Characteristics</span>
<br />[Questions 5-12 asked of all persons.]</p>
<p>10. Birth place</p>
<p>10a. County of birth</p>
<div class="i1">[] Saint George <br />[] Caroni<br />[] Victoria<br />[] Saint Patrick<br />[] Tobago <br />[] Nariva<br />[] Mayaro<br />[] Saint David<br />[] Saint Andrew <br />[] Not stated</div><p>10b. City of birth ____
<br />[Questions 5-12 asked of all persons.]</p>
<p>10. Birth place</p>
<p>10a. County of birth</p>
<div class="i1">[] Saint George <br />[] Caroni<br />[] Victoria<br />[] Saint Patrick<br />[] Tobago <br />[] Nariva<br />[] Mayaro<br />[] Saint David<br />[] Saint Andrew <br />[] Not stated</div><p>10b. City of birth ____
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 10 | Saint George |
| 11 | Port of Spain |
| 12 | San Fernando |
| 13 | Arima |
| 14 | Diego Martin |
| 15 | Saint Ann's |
| 16 | Tacarigua |
| 17 | Arima Ward |
| 18 | Blanchisseuese |
| 19 | San Raphael |
| 20 | Caroni |
| 21 | Nariva |
| 22 | Mayaro |
| 23 | Saint David |
| 24 | Saint Andrew |
| 25 | Victoria |
| 26 | Saint Patrick |
| 27 | Tobago |
| 31 | Barbados |
| 32 | Guyana |
| 33 | Jamaica |
| 34 | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 35 | Dominica |
| 36 | Grenada |
| 37 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 38 | Saint Lucia |
| 39 | Saint Vincent |
| 40 | Other Commonwealth Caribbean |
| 49 | Other Caribbean Country |
| 51 | United Kingdom |
| 52 | United States of America |
| 53 | Canada |
| 54 | India |
| 57 | Venezuela |
| 59 | Other foreign country |
| 98 | 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 respondent's place of birth as a city or county in Trinidad and Tobago or in a foreign country.
Universe
Trinidad and Tobago 1970: All persons
concept
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