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1990 Census of Population, Housing and Agriculture - IPUMS Subset

Zambia, 1990
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ZMB_1990_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Statistical Office, IPUMS
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Urban/rural status of residence one year ago (ZM1990A_RES1YRURB)

Data file: ZMB1990_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 243
End: 243
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
P-11 Where was [the respondent] staying in August last year?
<br />State district if it is in Zambia and country if outside Zambia _ _ _
<br />(Enter district name and 3-digit code from list of provinces and districts.)
<br />Is this part of the district rural or urban? </p>
<div class="i1">[] 1-Rural <br />[] 2-Urban<br />[] 6-Not applicable (Outside Zambia or child less than 1 year old)</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Rural
2 Urban
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the urban or rural status of the person's place of residence one year ago.
Universe
Zambia 1990: Persons age 1+ living in Zambia one year ago [discrepancies: none]

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