Census of Population of Ireland, 1971 - IPUMS Subset

Ireland, 1971

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Reference ID

IRL_1971_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Central Statistics Office, IPUMS

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Region or country of birth (IE1971A_BPL)

Data file: IRL1971_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 178

End: 179

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

<svar a="all" v="IE71A405">6. Place of birth____<br /><div class="i1">County, if born in Ireland. Country, if born elsewhere.</div><br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
01	Border
02	Dublin
03	Mid-East
04	Midlands
05	Mid-West
06	South-East
07	South-West
08	West
09	Republic of Ireland (county not stated)
40	Northern Ireland
50	England, Wales, Isle of Man, Channel islands
51	Scotland
53	Denmark
54	France
55	Germany
57	Italy
59	Netherlands
74	U.S.A.
99	Other countries

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 county or country of birth.

Universe

Ireland 1971: All persons

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