1991 Census - IPUMS Subset
United Kingdom, 1991
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GBR_1991_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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- GBR1991_PHC-H-H
- GBR1991_PHC-P-H
Country of birth (UK1991A_BPLC)
Data file: GBR1991_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
169
End:
170
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar a="all" v="UK91A402">10. Country of birth<br /><div class="i1">Please tick the appropriate box.<br />If the 'Elsewhere' box is ticked, please write in the present name of country in which the birthplace is now situated.<br /><br />[] 1 England<br />[] 2 Scotland<br />[] 3 Wales<br />[] 4 Northern Ireland<br />[] 5 Irish Republic<br />[] Elsewhere<br />If elsewhere, please write in the present name of the country ________</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | England |
| 02 | Scotland |
| 03 | Wales |
| 04 | Northern Ireland |
| 05 | Channel Islands, Isle of Man, UK part not stated |
| 06 | Irish Republic/Ireland part not stated |
| 07 | Australia |
| 08 | Canada |
| 09 | New Zealand |
| 10 | Kenya |
| 11 | Nigeria |
| 12 | Uganda |
| 13 | Other Africa (Commonwealth) |
| 14 | Jamaica |
| 15 | Other Caribbean (Commonwealth) |
| 16 | Bangladesh |
| 17 | India |
| 18 | Pakistan |
| 19 | Sri Lanka |
| 20 | Hong Kong |
| 21 | Malaysia |
| 22 | Singapore |
| 23 | Cyprus |
| 24 | Gibraltor, Malta and Gozo |
| 25 | Other New Commonwealth |
| 26 | France |
| 27 | Germany |
| 28 | Italy |
| 29 | Spain |
| 30 | Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg and Netherlands |
| 31 | Portugal and Greece |
| 32 | Poland |
| 33 | Albania, Bulgaria, Czech, Hungary, Romania and Yugoslavia |
| 34 | Other Europe: Austria/ Finland/ Norway/ Sweden/ Switzerland/ other |
| 35 | Turkey and U.S.S.R. |
| 36 | Republic of South Africa |
| 37 | Other Africa |
| 38 | United States of America |
| 39 | Other America |
| 40 | Middle East |
| 41 | Other Asia |
| 42 | Rest of the world and at sea/in the air |
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
This variable indicates the person's country of birth.
Universe
United Kingdom 1991: All persons
concept
Concept