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Census of Population and Housing, 1983 - IPUMS Subset

Israel, 1983
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ISR_1983_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Bureau of Statistics - Israel, IPUMS
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Father's continent of origin (IL1983A_ORIGCONT)

Data file: ISR1983_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 183
End: 183
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="IL83A408 IL83A409 IL83A410">10. Father's country of birth (according to present boundaries):<br /><div class="i1">For persons born in Israel.<br /><br />[] 1 Israel<br />[] 2 Abroad: Circle and write name of country: ____</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Israel/father born in Israel
2 Asia
3 Africa
4 Europe/America/Oceania
9 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
<svar a="all" v="IL83A408 IL83A409 IL83A410"><span class="em">10. Question 10 -- explanations: (For Israeli natives) father's country of birth.</span><br /><br />[Instructions refer to a graphic of the census form including question 10.]<br /><br />In this question, too, the country should be registered according to present borders.<br />For Israeli natives, whose father was born in Israel, mark number 1.<br />For Israeli natives whose father was born abroad, mark number 2 and write the country's name above the line.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the father's continent of origin.
Universe
Israel 1983: Jewish persons [discrepancies: none]

concept

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