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National Census of Dwellings and Population 1971 - IPUMS Subset

Nicaragua, 1971
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NIC_1971_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics and Censuses, Minnesota Population Center
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Department or country of residence in 1966 (NI1971A_0411)

Data file: NIC1971-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 171
End: 172
Width: 2
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
10. Habitual residence in April, 1966:


Only for those 5 years of age or older

In what municipality did you live in April of 1966? If residing in Nicaragua, write the name of the municipality and department. If residing abroad, write the name of the country.

____ Municipality
____ Department or country
Categories
Value Category
1 Chinadenga
2 León
3 Managua
4 Masaya
5 Granada
6 Carazo
7 Rivas
8 Chontales
9 Boaco
10 Matagalpa
11 Jinotega
12 Estelí
13 Madriz
14 Nueva Segovia
15 Río San Juan
16 Zelaya
20 Costa Rica
21 Guatemala
22 Honduras
23 El Salvador
24 Panamá
29 Central America, country unknown
30 Cuba
31 Jamaica
32 Puerto Rico
33 Dominican Republic
34 Other territories in the Caribbean islands
39 Caribbean, country unknown
41 United States
42 Mexico
49 North America, country unknown
51 Bolivia
52 Brazil
53 Colombia
54 Chile
55 Ecuador
56 Peru
57 Venezuela
59 South America, country unknown
60 Germany
61 Austria
62 Belgium
63 Denmark
64 Spain
65 France
68 England
69 Italy
71 Asia
72 China
73 Israel
76 Turkey
79 Other territories in Asia
98 Unknown
99 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
Geographic characteristics
Questions related to geographical characteristics (place of birth, year of arrival to Nicaragua of the foreign-born population, current usual place of residence,

[p. 51]

place of usual residence in April of 1966) are presented in order to study the internal and international migration of the population. The total number of migrants, the direction and tendency of the movements, as well as the principal characteristics of this population are investigated.




Question #10: Place of usual residence in April of 1966
This question is only presented to those persons age 5 or older.


a. How to ask the question:
In what municipality did you reside in April of 1966?

The name of the department to which the municipality corresponds is requested.

If the person resided abroad, the name of the country of usual residence is requested.

b. How to record the information:
If the person resided in Nicaragua, the following information is recorded:


1) The name of the municipality;
2) The name of the department



If the person resided abroad, a line "--" is drawn in the space designated for the municipality and the name of the country is recorded in the space provided for the Department or country.

c. Examples:


[These instructions refer to a graph of question 10 on the census form]

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's department or country of residence in April 1966.
Universe
Persons age 5+

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Migration Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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