Population and Housing Census 1970 - IPUMS Subset
Malaysia, 1970
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Reference ID
MYS_1970_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Department of Statistics Malaysia, Minnesota Population Center
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- MYS1970-P-H
Period of residence in Malaysia (MY1970A_0414)
Data file: MYS1970-P-H
Overview
Valid:
0
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
160
End:
161
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Questions and instructions
Literal question
21. How long in total have you lived in Malaysia? (in years)
[] Less than 1
[] 1
[] 2
[] 3
[] 4
[] 5
[] 6-10
[] 11-20
[] Over 20
[] Less than 1
[] 1
[] 2
[] 3
[] 4
[] 5
[] 6-10
[] 11-20
[] Over 20
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 1 | Less than 1 year, born in Malaysia |
| 2 | 1 but less than 2 years, born in Malaysia |
| 3 | 2 but less than 3 years, born in Malaysia |
| 4 | 3 but less than 4 years, born in Malaysia |
| 5 | 4 but less than 5 years, born in Malaysia |
| 6 | 5 but less than 6 years, born in Malaysia |
| 7 | 6 but less than 11 years, born in Malaysia |
| 8 | 11 but less than 21 years, born in Malaysia |
| 9 | 21 years and over, born in Malaysia |
| 10 | Less than 1 year, born outside Malaysia |
| 11 | 1 but less than 2 years, born outside Malaysia |
| 12 | 2 but less than 3 years, born outside Malaysia |
| 13 | 3 but less than 4 years, born outside Malaysia |
| 14 | 4 but less than 5 years, born in Malaysia |
| 15 | 5 but less than 6 years, born outside Malaysia |
| 16 | 6 but less than 11 years, born outside Malaysia |
| 17 | 11 but less than 21 years, born outside Malaysia |
| 18 | 21 years and over, born outside Malaysia |
| 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.
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the period of residence in Malaysia.
Universe
All persons
concept
Concept
| Name | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Migration Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |