National Census. Eighth Census of Population Fourth Census of Dwellings 2005 - IPUMS Subset

Nicaragua, 2005

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Reference ID

NIC_2005_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Institute of Statistics and Censuses, Minnesota Population Center

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Urban status of place of birth (NI2005A_0414)

Data file: NIC2005-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 206

End: 206

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

10. This place was a:

[] 1 Farm / village / comarca [traditional administrative region]
[] 2 City

Categories

Value	Category
1	Farm/village/comarca
2	City
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

Question 10. This place was a:
This question is related to the previous one and allows us to know if the place where the mother was living was rural (farm, settlement [caserio] or region [comarca]) or urban (city).

Read the options one by one and mark an "X" next to the one stated by the informant.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the urban status of place of birth. It specifies if the place was a farm, village, or comarca, or a city.

Universe

Persons born in Nicaragua

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Nativity and Birthplace Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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