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

Nicaragua, 2005
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NIC_2005_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics and Censuses, IPUMS
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Number of household members living abroad (NI2005A_NABROAD)

Data file: NIC2005_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 287
End: 287
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="NI05A091 NI05A092">1. Does any person who was a member of this household currently live in another country?<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Yes</div><br /><div class="i2">How many? _ _</div><br /><div class="i1">[] 2 No (continue to section V)<br />Begin the list with the last person who left Nicaragua</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6 or more
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
<svar v="NI05A091 NI05A092"><span class="h3">Definitions:</span><br /><br /><span class="em">Emigrant</span><br />This is a person who left Nicaragua and moved his/her permanent residence to another country.<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="NI05A091 NI05A092"><span class="em">Question 1. Does any person who was a member of this household currently live in another country?</span><br /><br />Mark an "X" next to the option stated by the informant.<br /><br />If the answer is "Yes", ask "How many?" Write the number and continue the interview.<br /><br />If the answer is "No", go to section V, "Deaths in the household".<br /><br />Keep in mind that the emigrants must have been members of the household being interviewed. It doesn't matter if the person emigrated recently or many years ago.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the number of household members living in another country.
Universe
Nicaragua 2005: Private households with inhabitants present or hotel, boarding house and guest house who have household members currently living in another country [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Household Economic Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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