IHSN Survey Catalog
  • Home
  • Microdata Catalog
  • Citations
  • Login
    Login
    Home / Central Data Catalog / CMR_2005_PHC_V01_M_V03_A_IPUMS / variable [F2]
central

Third General Census of Population and Housing 2005 - IPUMS Subset

Cameroon, 2005
Get Microdata
Reference ID
CMR_2005_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Bureau Central des Recensements et des Études de Population, Minnesota Population Center
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
Study website
Created on
Sep 15, 2013
Last modified
Mar 29, 2019
Page views
83517
Downloads
61912
  • Study Description
  • Data Dictionary
  • Downloads
  • Get Microdata
  • Related Publications
  • Data files
  • CMR2005-H-H
  • CMR2005-P-H

Department of previous residence (CM2005A_0526)

Data file: CMR2005-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 237
End: 238
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
12. Former place of residence
Where was [person] living before settling in the current place of residence (usual place)? ____ _

See code list
[] Urban
[] Rural
Categories
Value Category
1 Djerem
2 Faro et Deo
3 Mayo Banyo
4 Mbere
5 Vina
6 Haute Sanaga
7 Lekié
8 Mbam et Inoubou
9 Mbam et Kim
10 Mefou et Afamba
11 Mefou et Akono
12 Mfoundi
13 Nyong et Kelle
14 Nyong et Mfoumou
15 Nyong et So'o
16 Boumba et Ngoko
17 Haut Nyong
18 Kadey
19 Lom et Djerem
20 Diamare
21 Logone et Chari
22 Mayo Danay
23 Mayo Kani
24 Mayo Sava
25 Mayo Tsanaga
26 Moungo
27 Nkam
28 Sanaga Maritime
29 Wouri
30 Benoue
31 Faro
32 Mayo Louti
33 Mayo Rey
34 Boyo
35 Bui
36 Donga Mantung
37 Menchum
38 Mezam
39 Momo
40 Ngo Ketungja
41 Bamboutos
42 Haut Nkam
43 Hauts Plateaux
44 Koung Khi
45 Menoua
46 Mifi
47 Nde
48 Noun
49 Dja et Lobo
50 Mvilla
51 Océan
52 Vallée du Ntem
53 Fako
54 Koupe et Manengouba
55 "
56 Lebialem
57 Meme
58 Ndian
97 Abroad
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
12. Former place of residence
The former place of residence is the quarter or the district where the surveyed person lived (for at least 6 months) right before moving to the place of residence during the surveying of Cameroon, or the country if they lived abroad.

Where did ____ live before moving to the current, typical place of residence?

-Mark the name (quarter/district or foreign country) on the dotted line corresponding to the registration order number of the surveyed person.

If the answer is Yes, 2 situations may present themselves

a) The former place of residence was in Cameroon,


-Mark the name of the quarter or district corresponding to the former place of residence on the dotted line corresponding to the registration order number of the surveyed person.


Then ask the following question:

Q. Was the town in which you lived in this quarter or in this district the main authority of the quarter or district or of a village?
b) The former place of residence was outside of Cameroon,


-Mark the full name of the country of former residence on the dotted line corresponding to the registration order number of the surveyed person.


Then ask the following question:

Q. The town that you lived in, in this country, was it in an urban location (city) or a rural one (village)?

[Examples omitted]

Then ask him the following question:

Q. Did you live in Mbalmayo or a village in this quarter or in this district?
-Mark in the space provided the code for the former place of residence (1 = urban, 2 = rural)

[Example C omitted]

Then ask him the following question:

Q. Did you live in Sa'a or a village in this quarter or in this district?
-Mark in the space provided the code for the former place of residence (1 = urban, 2 = rural)

Description

Definition
This variable indicates a person's previous department of residence.
Universe
Residents of the household

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Migration Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
Back to Catalog
IHSN Survey Catalog

© IHSN Survey Catalog, All Rights Reserved.