Population Census 2012 - IPUMS Subset
Zimbabwe, 2012
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Reference ID
ZWE_2012_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Statistical Agency, IPUMS
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- Data files
- ZWE2012_PHC-H-H
- ZWE2012_PHC-P-H
District or country of birth (ZW2012A_BPL2)
Data file: ZWE2012_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
208
End:
210
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="em">B- For all persons </span>
<br />[Question 1 to 7 were asked of all persons]</p>
<p>6. Where was (the respondent) born? </p>
<div class="i1">Enter district or country code.<br /><br />Code _ _ _</div>
<br />[Question 1 to 7 were asked of all persons]</p>
<p>6. Where was (the respondent) born? </p>
<div class="i1">Enter district or country code.<br /><br />Code _ _ _</div>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 021 | Bulawayo |
| 101 | Buhera |
| 102 | Chimanimani |
| 103 | Chipinge |
| 104 | Makoni |
| 105 | Mutare Rural |
| 106 | Mutasa |
| 107 | Nyanga Rural |
| 121 | Mutare |
| 122 | Rusape |
| 123 | Chipinge |
| 201 | Bindura Rural |
| 202 | Centenary |
| 203 | Guruve |
| 204 | Mazowe Rural |
| 205 | Mount Darwin |
| 206 | Rushinga |
| 207 | Shamva |
| 208 | Mbire |
| 221 | Bindura |
| 222 | Trojan Mine |
| 229 | Mashonaland Central (urban), unknown district |
| 301 | Chikomba |
| 302 | Goromonzi |
| 303 | Hwedza |
| 304 | Marondera Rural |
| 305 | Mudzi |
| 306 | Murehwa |
| 307 | Mutoko |
| 308 | Seke |
| 309 | Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe |
| 321 | Marondera |
| 322 | Chivhu Local Board |
| 323 | Mutoko Growth Point |
| 401 | Chegutu Rural |
| 402 | Hurungwe |
| 403 | Kadoma Rural |
| 404 | Kariba Rural |
| 405 | Makonde |
| 406 | Zvimba |
| 407 | Sanyati |
| 421 | Chinhoyi |
| 422 | Kadoma |
| 423 | Chegutu |
| 424 | Kariba |
| 425 | Norton |
| 426 | Karoi |
| 501 | Binga |
| 502 | Bubi |
| 503 | Hwange Rural |
| 504 | Lupane |
| 505 | Nkayi |
| 506 | Tsholotsho |
| 507 | Umguza |
| 521 | Hwange |
| 522 | Victoria Falls |
| 601 | Beitbridge Rural |
| 602 | Bulilimamangwe North |
| 603 | Bulilimamangwe South |
| 604 | Gwanda Rural |
| 605 | Insiza |
| 606 | Matobo |
| 607 | Umzingwane |
| 621 | Gwanda |
| 622 | Beitbridge |
| 623 | Plumtree |
| 701 | Chirumhanzu |
| 702 | Gokwe North |
| 703 | Gokwe South |
| 704 | Gweru Rural |
| 705 | Kwekwe Rural |
| 706 | Mberengwa |
| 707 | Shurugwi |
| 708 | Zvishavane |
| 721 | Gweru |
| 722 | Kwekwe |
| 723 | Redcliff |
| 724 | Zvishavane Mine |
| 725 | Zvishavane Town |
| 726 | Shurugwi Mine |
| 801 | Bikita |
| 802 | Chiredzi |
| 803 | Chivi |
| 804 | Gutu |
| 805 | Masvingo Rural |
| 806 | Mwenezi |
| 807 | Zaka |
| 821 | Masvingo |
| 822 | Chiredzi Town |
| 901 | Harare Rural |
| 921 | Harare Urban |
| 922 | Chitungwiza |
| 923 | Epworth |
| 941 | Botswana |
| 942 | Malawi |
| 943 | Mozambique |
| 944 | South Africa |
| 945 | Zambia |
| 949 | Other African countries |
| 951 | United Kingdom |
| 952 | Other European countries |
| 953 | American countries |
| 954 | Asian countries |
| 959 | Other countries |
| 998 | 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 district or foreign region that the person was born in.
Universe
Zimbabwe 2012: All persons
concept
Concept