XI General Population and Housing Census, 1990 - IPUMS Harmonized Subset
Mexico, 1990
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MEX_1990_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática (INEGI), IPUMS
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- MEX1990_PHC-H-H.dat
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Place of prior residence (MX1990A_RESPREV)
Data file: MEX1990_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
196
End:
198
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar v="MX90A406 MX90A407 MX90A408 MX90A409 MX90A410 MX90A411 MX90A412 MX90A413 MX90A414 MX90A415 MX90A416 MX90A417 MX90A418 MX90A419 MX90A420 MX90A421 MX90A422">Ask only if this person is five years old or more<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="MX90A406">5. Place of previous residence<br /><br />Five years ago, in 1985, in what state of the Republic did you live? Mark with an X<br /><br /><div class="i1">Here in this state [ ] 1<br /><br />In another state<br /><div class="i2">_____Write the name of the state</div><br /><br />In another country<br /><div class="i2">_____Write the name of the country</div></div><br /></svar>
<p><svar a="all" v="MX90A406">5. Place of previous residence<br /><br />Five years ago, in 1985, in what state of the Republic did you live? Mark with an X<br /><br /><div class="i1">Here in this state [ ] 1<br /><br />In another state<br /><div class="i2">_____Write the name of the state</div><br /><br />In another country<br /><div class="i2">_____Write the name of the country</div></div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 000 | NIU (not in universe) |
| 001 | Aguascalientes |
| 002 | Baja California Norte |
| 003 | Baja California Sur |
| 004 | Campeche |
| 005 | Coahuila |
| 006 | Colima |
| 007 | Chiapas |
| 008 | Chihuahua |
| 009 | Distrito Federal |
| 010 | Durango |
| 011 | Guanajuato |
| 012 | Guerrero |
| 013 | Hidalgo |
| 014 | Jalisco |
| 015 | Mexico |
| 016 | Michoacan |
| 017 | Morelos |
| 018 | Nayarit |
| 019 | Nuevo Leon |
| 020 | Oaxaca |
| 021 | Puebla |
| 022 | Queretaro |
| 023 | Quintana Roo |
| 024 | San Luis Potosi |
| 025 | Sinaloa |
| 026 | Sonora |
| 027 | Tabasco |
| 028 | Tamaulipas |
| 029 | Tlaxcala |
| 030 | Veracruz |
| 031 | Yucatan |
| 032 | Zacatecas |
| 070 | Mexico, not specified |
| 100 | Africa |
| 103 | Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria |
| 111 | Canary Islands |
| 115 | Republic of Cote D"Ivoire |
| 118 | Arab Republic of Egypt |
| 126 | Republic of Equatorial Kenya |
| 142 | Federal Republic of Nigeria |
| 154 | Republic of South Africa |
| 200 | America |
| 201 | Anguila |
| 202 | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 203 | Netherlands Antilles |
| 204 | Argentine Republic |
| 208 | Belize |
| 209 | Republic of Bolivia |
| 210 | Federative Republic of Brazil |
| 212 | Canada |
| 213 | Republic of Colombia |
| 214 | Republic of Costa Rica |
| 215 | Republic of Cuba |
| 216 | Republic of Chile |
| 218 | Republic of Ecuador |
| 219 | Republic of El Salvador |
| 220 | United States of America |
| 222 | Greenland |
| 223 | Guadelupe (Islands) |
| 224 | Republic of Guatemala |
| 227 | Republic of Haiti |
| 228 | Republic of Honduras |
| 229 | Island of Jamaica |
| 231 | Martinique (Island) |
| 233 | Republic of Nicaragua |
| 234 | Republic of Panama |
| 235 | Republic of Paraguay |
| 236 | Republic of Peru |
| 237 | Commonwealth of Puerto Rico |
| 238 | Dominican Republic |
| 246 | Oriental Republic of Uruguay |
| 249 | Republic of Venezuela |
| 302 | Kingdom of Saudi Arabia |
| 309 | Korea |
| 311 | Democratic Republic of South Korea |
| 312 | China |
| 313 | Republic of China |
| 319 | United Arab Emirates |
| 320 | Republic of the Philippines |
| 322 | Republic of India |
| 324 | Republic of Iraq |
| 326 | State of Israel |
| 327 | Japan |
| 328 | Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan |
| 333 | Republic of Lebanon |
| 335 | Federation of Malaysia |
| 338 | Independent Kingdom of Nepal |
| 340 | Islamic Republic of Pakistan |
| 344 | Kingdom of Thailand |
| 400 | Europe |
| 402 | Germany |
| 403 | German Democratic Republic |
| 404 | Federal Republic of Germany |
| 407 | Republic of Austria |
| 409 | Kingdom of Belgium |
| 410 | People's Republic of Bulgaria |
| 411 | Socialist Republic of Czechoslovakia |
| 412 | Kingdom of Denmark |
| 413 | Kingdom of Spain |
| 415 | Republic of Finland |
| 416 | Republic of France |
| 418 | Hellenic Republic (Greece) |
| 419 | Kingdom of Holland (Netherlands) |
| 420 | People's Republic of Hungary |
| 421 | Republic of Ireland |
| 422 | Republic of Iceland |
| 423 | Republic of Italy |
| 428 | Principality of Monaco |
| 429 | Kingdom of Norway |
| 430 | People's Republic of Poland |
| 431 | Republic of Portugal |
| 432 | United Kingdom |
| 435 | Kingdom of Sweden |
| 436 | Swiss Confederation |
| 437 | Union of Soviet Socialist Republics |
| 439 | Socialist Federative Republic of Yugoslavia |
| 501 | Australia |
| 517 | New Zealand |
| 700 | Another country |
| 999 | Did not specify place of prior residence |
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 v="MX90A406 MX90A407 MX90A408 MX90A409 MX90A410 MX90A411 MX90A412 MX90A413 MX90A414 MX90A415 MX90A416 MX90A417 MX90A418 MX90A419 MX90A420 MX90A421 MX90A422"><span class="h3">Questions for persons who are five years old or more</span><br /><br />When you ask the questions: 5. Place of previous residency; 6. Indigenous language; 7. Religion; 8. Literacy; 9. School attendance; and 10. Grades completed, you should pay attention to the age of the person about whom you are requesting the information. Remember that these questions are only for persons who are five years old or more.<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="MX90A406"><span class="h2">5. Previous place of residency</span><br /><br />With this question, you want to know in which state or Federal Entity, or if it is the case, in what foreign country, the person being interviewed lived in March of 1985.<br /><br />If the person lived in the same state or Federal Entity where you are enumerating, mark the option:<br /><div class="i1">Here, in this state [x] 1</div><br /><br />If the person did not live, in March 1985, in the state or Federal Entity where you are doing the interview, you should write the complete name of the state or Federal Entity where the person lived; do not use abbreviations.<br /><br /><div class="i1">[Illustration]<br />Five years ago, in 1985, in what state of the Republic did you live?<br /><br />5. Place of previous residency<br />Five years ago, in 1985, in what state or Federal Entity of the Republic did you live?<br />Mark with an x<br />Here, in this state [ ] 1<br />In another state<br />Veracruz<br />Write the name of the state<br />In another country<br />_____<br />Write the name of the country<br />[End of illustration]</div><br /><br />Do not write names of municipalities, locations, or farms.<br /><br />If the person answers that in March of 1985 he/she lived in "Mexico" ask him/her to clarify whether he/she lived in Mexico State or in the Federal District and write the precise answer.<br /><br />If the person lived, in March of 1985, in another country, write the country in the corresponding space, for example:<br /><br /><div class="i1">In another country:<br />Spain<br />Write the name of the country.</div><br /></svar>
<p><svar a="all" v="MX90A406"><span class="h2">5. Previous place of residency</span><br /><br />With this question, you want to know in which state or Federal Entity, or if it is the case, in what foreign country, the person being interviewed lived in March of 1985.<br /><br />If the person lived in the same state or Federal Entity where you are enumerating, mark the option:<br /><div class="i1">Here, in this state [x] 1</div><br /><br />If the person did not live, in March 1985, in the state or Federal Entity where you are doing the interview, you should write the complete name of the state or Federal Entity where the person lived; do not use abbreviations.<br /><br /><div class="i1">[Illustration]<br />Five years ago, in 1985, in what state of the Republic did you live?<br /><br />5. Place of previous residency<br />Five years ago, in 1985, in what state or Federal Entity of the Republic did you live?<br />Mark with an x<br />Here, in this state [ ] 1<br />In another state<br />Veracruz<br />Write the name of the state<br />In another country<br />_____<br />Write the name of the country<br />[End of illustration]</div><br /><br />Do not write names of municipalities, locations, or farms.<br /><br />If the person answers that in March of 1985 he/she lived in "Mexico" ask him/her to clarify whether he/she lived in Mexico State or in the Federal District and write the precise answer.<br /><br />If the person lived, in March of 1985, in another country, write the country in the corresponding space, for example:<br /><br /><div class="i1">In another country:<br />Spain<br />Write the name of the country.</div><br /></svar>
Description
Definition
This variable indicates state or country of residence in 1985.
Universe
Mexico 1990: Persons age 5+ [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Migration: Global Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |