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Population Housing and Establishments Census 2006 - IPUMS Subset

Egypt, Arab Rep., 2006
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EGY_2006_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics, Minnesota Population Center
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Previous place of residence: urban-rural (EG2006A_0427)

Data file: EGY2006-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 189
End: 189
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

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Literal question
Previous place of residence: urban-rural
Categories
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.
Interviewer instructions
Table 1: Household characteristics




20. Previous place of residence (for those who changed residence)
It consists of 3 columns as follows:

Write the verbal response on the line below the 2 squares according to town / urban district (qism) / rural district (markaz) of the member's previous place of residence; the squares are left blank for coding by the Information Technology sector.

Second column: Write the verbal response on the line below the 3 squares according to the governorate (inside Egypt) or the name of the country (outside Egypt) of previous place of residence; the squares are left blank for coding by the Information Technology sector.

Third/Last column: Specify the previous place of residence in the one square provided. Mark code (1) if the place was urban or code (2) if it was rural. Do not write the verbal response.


Note: A member who moved from one urban district to another is not considered as someone who changed his/her place of residence.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the person's previous place of residence was in urban or rural area.
Universe
Non-visitors who changed their residency location

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Migration Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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