2000 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Zambia, 2000

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ZMB_2000_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Central Statistical Office, IPUMS

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Urban or rural birthplace (ZM2000A_BPLURBAN)

Data file: ZMB2000_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 240

End: 240

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

6. Birthplace
<br />State district if born in Zambia and district number and country if outside of Zambia:
<br />District Name:_____________
<br />Code:_ _ </p>
<div class="i1">Was this part of the district rural or urban at the time of birth?</div><div class="i2">[] Rural<br />[] Urban <br />[] N/A (outside Zambia)</div>

Categories

Value	Category
1	Rural
2	Urban
3	Outside Zambia

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

<span class="h3"> 5.2.1 Rural/Urban </span></p>

<p>Find out whether the part of the district in which the person w born was a rural or urban area at the time of his/her birth. Shade the appropriate space. The list of urban areas and townships is given in Appendix 4. In case of a foreign country, shade the box for "Not Applicable".

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the status of residency at time of birth.

Universe

Zambia 2000: All persons

concept

Concept

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

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