VI Censo de Población y V de Vivienda, 2001 - IPUMS Subset
Ecuador, 2001
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Reference ID
ECU_2001_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, IPUMS
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Dec 22, 2014
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- ECU2001_PHC-H-H.dat
- ECU2001_PHC-P-H.dat
Province of birth (EC2001A_BPLPROV)
Data file: ECU2001_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
209
End:
210
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar a="all" v="EC01A410 EC01A411 EC01A412 EC01A413">7. Where was he/she born?<br /><div class="i1">[ ] 1 In this rural parish or county seat<br />In another part of the country</div><br /><div class="i2">____ Rural parish or county seat<br />____ County<br />____ Province <br />____ In another country (specify)<br />_ _ _ _ Year of arrival in Ecuador</div><br /><div class="i1">[ ] 9 Don't know</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | Azuay |
| 02 | Bolivar |
| 03 | Cañar |
| 04 | Carchi |
| 05 | Cotopaxi |
| 06 | Chimborazo |
| 07 | El Oro |
| 08 | Esmeraldas |
| 09 | Guayas |
| 10 | Imbabura |
| 11 | Loja |
| 12 | Los Rios |
| 13 | Manabi |
| 14 | Morona Santiago |
| 15 | Napo |
| 16 | Pastaza |
| 17 | Pichincha |
| 18 | Tungurahua |
| 19 | Zamora Chinchipe |
| 20 | Galapagos |
| 21 | Sucumbios |
| 22 | Orellana |
| 88 | Foreigners |
| 90 | Disputed Zones |
| 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.
Interviewer instructions
<svar a="all" v="EC01A410 EC01A411 EC01A412 EC01A413"><span class="em">Question 7.- Where were you born?</span><br /><br />[There is a picture of question 7 from this section of the enumeration form.]<br /><br /><span class="pg">[p. 42]</span><br /><br />If the person being interviewed was born in the rural parish or head-town of the canton where they are being enumerated, mark the box <span class="em">in this rural parish or head-town of the canton.</span><br /><br />If they were born in another part of the country, record the name of the rural parish or head-town of the canton, the canton, and the province. In no case should you record the names of: neighborhoods in the same city, towns, hamlets, premises (<span class="lang">recintos</span>), or estates in the same rural parish.<br /><br />Don't confuse the term <span class="em">another place </span> with another neighborhood in the same city or town which belongs to the same rural parish or head-town of the canton where the person was born. Explain that it refers to other cities or rural parishes.<br /><br />Keep in mind that the information should be explicit and complete, since there are towns and rural parishes with the same name but which belong to different cantons and provinces.<br /><br /><span class="em">Examples:</span><br /><br />Rural parish: San Carlos<br />Canton: Quevedo<br />Province: Los Ríos<br /><br />Rural parish: San Carlos<br />Canton: La Joya de los Sachas<br />Province: Orellana<br /><br />Rural parish: Atahualpa<br />Canton: Quito<br />Province: Pichincha<br /><br />Rural parish: Atahualpa<br />Canton: Ambato<br />Province: Tungurahua<br /><br />Rural parish: Atahualpa<br />Canton: Santa Elena<br />Province: Guayas<br /><br />If the informant was born abroad, record the name of the country and proceed immediately to record the year that they arrived in Ecuador, in Arabic numbers (1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999... etc.)<br /></svar>
Description
Definition
This variable indicates province where the person was born.
Universe
Ecuador 2001: All persons
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Migration: Global Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |