1991 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Malaysia, 1991

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MYS_1991_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Department of Statistics Malaysia, IPUMS

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State of birth, Malaysia (BPLMY)

Data file: MYS1991_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 108

End: 109

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
01	Johore
02	Kedah
03	Kelantan
04	Malacca
05	Negri Semilan
06	Pahang
07	Penang
08	Perak
09	Perlis
10	Selangor
11	Trengganu
12	Sabah
13	Sarawak
14	Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory
15	Labuan Federal Territory
90	Other countries
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

BPLMY indicates the person's state of birth within Malaysia.

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Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Nativity and Birthplace Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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