General Population Census of 1962 - IPUMS Subset
France, 1962
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Reference ID
FRA_1962_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
INSEE (Institut National de la Statisque et des Etudes Economiques), IPUMS
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Dec 22, 2014
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- FRA1962_PHC-H-H.dat
- FRA1962_PHC-P-H.dat
Place of previous residence (FR1962A_PREVRES)
Data file: FRA1962_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
189
End:
190
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar a="all" v="FR62A409 FR62A432 FR62A435"><span class="h1">Place of residence on January 1, 1954</span><br /><br /><span class="em">(Year of the last general census)</span><br /><br /><span class="h3">7a. Where were you living on January 1, 1954?</span><br /><br />If you were in the armed forces, a boarding-school student or receiving treatment in a health-care facility, indicate your personal residence on that date, and not the address of the establishment (barracks, boarding school, sanitarium, etc.)<br /><br /><div class="i1">[] In the same city or town (or the same district within Paris [<span class="lang">arrondissement</span>]) as now.<br />[] In a different city or town (or a different district within Paris [<span class="lang">arrondissement</span>]).<br />Indicate the other city or town (or district within Paris): ____<br />and the state [<span class="lang">departement</span>] (or country): ____</div><br /><br /><span class="h3">7b. In the case of a child born after January 1 1954, indicate the residence of the parents at the time of the child's birth:</span><br /><br /><div class="i1">City or town:____<br />State [<span class="lang">departement</span>] (or country):____</div><br /><br /><span class="h3">7c.</span> If, on January 1, 1954, you were living <span class="em">abroad</span> or outside of metropolitan France, in what year did settle (or re-settle) in metropolitan France?<br /><br /><div class="i1">____</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 11 | Parisian region |
| 21 | Champagne |
| 22 | Picardie |
| 23 | Haute Normandie |
| 24 | Centre |
| 31 | Nord |
| 41 | Lorraine |
| 42 | Alsace |
| 43 | Franche-Comte |
| 51 | Basse Normandie |
| 52 | Pays de la Loire |
| 53 | Bretagne |
| 61 | Limousin |
| 62 | Auvergne |
| 71 | Poitou-Charente |
| 72 | Aquitaine |
| 73 | Midi Pyrenees |
| 81 | Bourgogne |
| 82 | Rhone Alpes |
| 91 | Lanquedoc |
| 92 | Provence Cote d'Azur |
| 93 | Corsica |
| 99 | Persons who lived outside metropolitan France, those who did not specify the department of residence in 1954, or those who did not answer the question. |
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="FR62A435"><span class="em">Question 7a and 7b</span> - Their purpose is to allow for the study of internal migration in metropolitan France from 1954 to 1962, i.e., between 2 general censuses. They will also provide information about foreign immigration or immigration from countries located outside of metropolitan France. In order to answer these questions, each district [<span class="lang">arrondisement</span>] of Paris is considered as a town [<span class="lang">commune</span>].<br /></svar></p>
<p><span class="em">Question 7c</span> - Make sure that this question is filled out for all persons who indicated a residence outside of metropolitan France on January 1, 1954 on question 7a.
<p><span class="em">Question 7c</span> - Make sure that this question is filled out for all persons who indicated a residence outside of metropolitan France on January 1, 1954 on question 7a.
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the respondent's place of previous residence, that is, in the 1954 census.
Universe
France 1962: All persons
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Migration: Global Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |