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Recensement general de la population et de l'habitation de 2006 - IPUMS Subset

Burkina Faso, 2006
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BFA_2006_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie, IPUMS
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Reason for return (BF2006A_WHYRET)

Data file: BFA2006_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 224
End: 224
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h3">II. Individual Characteristics</span>
<br />Entire Population</p>

<p><svar a="all" v="BF06A414">P11. Residence abroad<br /><div class="i1">Did [the person] live in another country between 1996 and 2006?<br /><br />Circle the corresponding code. <br /><br />[] 0 = No<br />[] 1 = CI (Yes, Ivory Coast)<br />[] 2 = AP (Yes, other country)</div><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="BF06A415">P12. Time since arrival or return <br /><br /><div class="i1">How long has it been since [the person] returned or came for the first time to Burkina Faso? (in whole years)<br />_ _</div><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="BF06A416">P13. Motive for arrival or return<br /><div class="i1">Why did [the person] return or come for the first time to Burkina Faso?<br /><br />Circle the corresponding code. <br /><br />[] 1 Socio-political crisis<br />[] 2 Deportation<br />[] 3 Educational purposes<br />[] 4 Voluntary return<br />[] 5 Other</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Socio-political crisis
2 Deportation
3 Educational purposes
4 Voluntary return
5 Other
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's reason for returning from abroad or coming to Burkina Faso for the first time.
Universe
Burkina Faso 2006: Persons who lived abroad [discrepancies: type 1 trace; type 2 0.1%]

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