General Census of Population and Housing 2006 - IPUMS Subset

Iran, Islamic Rep., 2006

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IRN_2006_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

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Statistical Centre of Iran, Minnesota Population Center

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Residential status (IR2006A_0404)

Data file: IRN2006-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 172

End: 172

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

6. Residential status

[] 1 Present
[] 2 Temporarily absent
[] 3 Abroad (for work/study)
[] 4 Other

Categories

Value	Category
1	Present
2	Temporarily absent
3	Abroad (for work or study)
4	Other
9	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.

Interviewer instructions

13. Residential status, Column 6
Put a code for each member as under:
[] 1 Present: write this code for present members. Present members mean the members who are present at the residence at the time of interview, or are at work or school, etc., and will come back to this place after work time, school hours, etc.
[] 2 Temporarily absent: for members who are temporarily absent, write down code 2. Temporary absentees are:

People who have left the household temporarily for the purpose of vacation, pilgrimage, visiting friends and family, work/study related trips, being confined to bed and other similar situations, and are staying somewhere else (in the country or abroad) at the time of interview.
Babies and their mothers who are still in the maternity hospital.

[] 3 Abroad (for work/study): for those who are working or studying abroad and it is expected of them to come back to the household's residence after finishing work/studies, write down code 3.
[] 4 Other: for subordinate persons whose superiors work or study abroad, write down code 4.

Description

Definition

This variable records the respondent's residential status.

Universe

All persons

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Other Person Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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