Recensement General de la Population du Logement et de l'Agriculture de 1971 - IPUMS Subset
Haiti, 1971
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Reference ID
HTI_1971_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Département des Finances et des Affaires Economiques, Institute Haïtien de Statistique, IPUMS
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- HTI1971_PHC-H-H.dat
- HTI1971_PHC-P-H.dat
Arrondissement or country of birth (HT1971A_BPLARRON)
Data file: HTI1971_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
156
End:
157
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar a="all" v="HT71A405 HT71A406 HT71A427 HT71A430"><span class="em">6. Place of birth</span><br />If the person in question was not born in Haiti, write down in capital letters the name of the foreign country.<br />________ Municipality [commune]<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 City _ _ _ _ _<br />[] 2 Rural section</div><br />________ Foreign country<br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 10 | Western department, unknown arrondissement |
| 11 | Port-au-Prince |
| 12 | Léogâne |
| 13 | Jacmel |
| 14 | Saltrou |
| 15 | Mirebalais |
| 16 | Lascahobas |
| 17 | Western department, unknown arrondissement |
| 20 | Northern department, unknown arrondissement |
| 21 | Cap-Haitien |
| 22 | Trou-du-Nord |
| 23 | Grande Rivière |
| 24 | Vallières |
| 25 | Fort Liberté |
| 26 | Plaisance |
| 27 | Limbé |
| 28 | Borgne |
| 30 | L'Artibonite department, unknown arrondissement |
| 31 | Gonaives |
| 32 | Saint Marc |
| 33 | Marmelade |
| 34 | Hinche |
| 35 | Dessalines |
| 36 | L'Artibonite department, unknown arrondissement |
| 40 | Southern department, unknown arrondissement |
| 41 | Cayes |
| 42 | Aquin |
| 43 | Côteaux |
| 44 | Grande Anse |
| 45 | Tiburon |
| 46 | Nippes |
| 50 | Northwestern department, unknown arrondissement |
| 51 | Port-de-Paix |
| 52 | Môle Saint Nicolas |
| 53 | Northwestern department, unknown arrondissement |
| 60 | Foreign country |
| 99 | Unknown |
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 a="all" v="HT71A405 HT71A406 HT71A427 HT71A430"><span class="em">Column 6- Place of Birth: </span>If the person in question was born in Haiti, write the name of the municipality in capital letters and write an 'x' in the town or rural section, depending on whether the individual was born in one of these geographical subdivisions. For example: <br /><div class="i1">For person born in the town of Cayes:<br /><br />CAYES<br /><br />Municipality<br /><br />1. [X] Town<br />2. [ ] Rural Section</div><br /><br />If the person in question was not born in Haiti write the name of the foreign country in capital letters. <br /><br /><div class="i1">For example: A person born in New York:<br /><br />Foreign country<br />NEW YORK (USA)</div><br /></svar>
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the person's arrondissement or country of birth.
Universe
Haiti 1971: All persons
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Nativity and Birthplace Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |