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Census 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Canada, 2001
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CAN_2001_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Statistics Canada, Minnesota Population Center
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Place of birth 2 (CA2001A_0412)

Data file: CAN2001-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 194
End: 195
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
9. Where was this person born?

Specify one response only, according to present boundaries.
[] Born in Canada, specify province or territory ____
[] Born outside Canada, specify country ____
Categories
Value Category
1 Newfoundland and Labrador
2 Nova Scotia
3 New Brunswick
4 Quebec
5 Ontario
6 Manitoba
7 Saskatchewan
8 Alberta
9 British Columbia
10 Other province or territory
11 United States
12 Europe: United Kingdom
13 Europe: Germany
14 Europe: Italy
15 Europe: Netherlands
16 Europe: Poland
17 Europe: Portugal
18 Europe: France
19 Europe: Greece
20 Europe: USSR, former - European component
21 Europe: Yugoslavia, former
22 Europe: other Europe
23 West Central Asia and the Middle East
24 Southern Asia: India
25 Southern Asia: other Southern Asia
26 Eastern and South-East Asia: China, People's Republic of
27 Eastern and South-East Asia: Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region
28 Eastern and South-East Asia: Philippines
29 Eastern and South-East Asia: Viet Nam
30 Eastern and South-East Asia: other Eastern and South-East Asia
31 Africa: Eastern Africa
32 Africa: other Africa
33 Central America, South America, Caribbean and Bermuda
34 Oceania
35 Other
98 Unknown
99 NIU (not in universe)
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
Question 9 -- Place of birth


For persons born in an area of Canada that was formerly part of the Northwest Territories at the time of their birth but which is now a part of Nunavut, report Nunavut.
For persons born in Newfoundland or Labrador before that province joined Confederation in 1949, report Newfoundland.
For persons born in any of the six counties of Northern Ireland, report United Kingdom. For persons born in one of the counties of the Republic of Ireland, report Eire.
For persons born in the former U.S.S.R., the former Yugoslavia, or the former Czechoslovakia, report the name of the independent country or republic according to the boundaries in existence on Census Day--May 15, 2001.
For persons who are not sure of their country of birth because its boundaries have changed since the time of their birth, report the name of the nearest city, state or province.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates specific provinces or territories for respondents who were born in Canada, or to specific countries if born outside Canada. It excludes persons from the Atlantic provinces and the territories.
Universe
Persons not enumerated in the Atlantic provinces and the territories

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