1997 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Iraq, 1997

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IRQ_1997_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Republic of Iraq, Board of Ministers, Planning Commission, Central Statistical Organization, IPUMS

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Period in current residential place (IQ1997A_RESDUR)

Data file: IRQ1997_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 268

End: 268

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

<svar a="all" v="IQ97A428 IQ97A429 IQ97A430 IQ97A431 IQ97A432 IQ97A433"><span class="em">Residential status</span><br /><br /><div class="i1">55. Residential period in the recent place of residency</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 1 From birth<br />[] 2 Less than a year<br />[] 3 One year or more ____</div><br /><br /><span class="em">Previous place of residence:</span><br /><br /><div class="i1">56. Governorate or abroad</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 1 In this governorate ____<br />[] 2 Abroad ____</div><br /><br /><div class="i1">57. Administrative unit</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 1 Urban<br />[] 2 Rural</div><br /><br /><div class="i1">58. Reason for changing the place of residency</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 1 Job<br />[] 2 Transfer of posting<br />[] 3 Appointment<br />[] 4 War<br />[] 5 Marriage or divorce or windowed<br />[] 6 Study or finishing studies<br />[] 7 Accompanying family<br />[] 8 To get a better living<br />[] 9 Other</div><br /></svar>

Value	Category
1	From birth
2	Less than 1 year
3	1 year and more
9	Unknown

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the duration of residence in the current residential place -- city or village.

Universe

Iraq 1997: All persons

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