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Population, Housing and Establishment Census 1996 - IPUMS Subset

Egypt, Arab Rep., 1996
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EGY_1996_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics, IPUMS
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Data file: EGY1996_PHC-P-H

Person records

Cases: 5902243
Variables: 91

Variables

PERNUM
Person number
PERWT
Person weight
MOMLOC
Mother's location in household
POPLOC
Father's location in household
SPLOC
Spouse's location in household
PARRULE
Rule for linking parent
SPRULE
Rule for linking spouse
STEPMOM
Probable stepmother
STEPPOP
Probable stepfather
POLYMAL
Man with more than one wife linked
POLY2ND
Woman is second or higher order wife
FAMUNIT
Family unit membership
FAMSIZE
Number of own family members in household
NCHILD
Number of own children in household
NCHLT5
Number of own children under age 5 in household
ELDCH
Age of eldest own child in household
YNGCH
Age of youngest own child in household
RELATE
Relationship to household head [general version]
RELATED
Relationship to household head [detailed version]
AGE
Age
AGE2
Age, grouped into intervals
SEX
Sex
MARST
Marital status [general version]
MARSTD
Marital status [detailed version]
POLYGAM
Polygamous union
BIRTHYR
Year of birth
BIRTHMO
Month of birth
NATIVITY
Nativity status
CITIZEN
Citizenship
NATION
Country of citizenship
BPLEG
Governorate of birth, Egypt
BPLEG3
District of birth, Egypt
RELIGION
Religion [general version]
RELIGIOND
Religion [detailed version]
LIT
Literacy
EDATTAIN
Educational attainment, international recode [general version]
EDATTAIND
Educational attainment, international recode [detailed version]
EDUCEG
Educational attainment, Egypt
EMPSTAT
Activity status (employment status) [general version]
EMPSTATD
Activity status (employment status) [detailed version]
LABFORCE
Labor force participation
OCCISCO
Occupation, ISCO general
INDGEN
Industry, general recode
IND
Industry, unrecoded
CLASSWK
Status in employment (class of worker) [general version]
CLASSWKD
Status in employment (class of worker) [detailed version]
EMPSECT
Sector of employment
MIGRATEP
Migration status, previous residence
GEOMIG1_P
1st subnational geographic level of previous residence, world [consistent boundaries over time]
MIGYRS1
Years residing in current locality
MIGCAUSE
Reason for migration
MIG1_P_EG
Governorate of previous residence, Egypt; consistent boundaries, GIS
DISABLED
Disability status
DISEMP
Employment disability
DISBLND
Blind or vision-impaired
DISDEAF
Deaf or hearing-impaired
DISMUTE
Mute or speech impaired
DISLOWR
Disability affecting lower extremities
DISUPPR
Disability affecting upper extremities
DISMNTL
Mental disability
EG1996A_PERNUM
Person number (within household)
EG1996A_RELATE
Relationship
EG1996A_SEX
Sex
EG1996A_RELIG
Religion
EG1996A_NATION
Nationality
EG1996A_BDAY2
Month of birth
EG1996A_BDAY3
Year of birth
EG1996A_AGE
Age
EG1996A_LIT
Literate
EG1996A_DEGREE
Educational level
EG1996A_EMPSTAT
Work status
EG1996A_ESTAB
Place of work
EG1996A_SECTOR
Work sector
EG1996A_IND2
Industry (ISIC summary)
EG1996A_IND3
Industry (ISIC)
EG1996A_OCC1
Occupation, 1 digit
EG1996A_MARST
Marital status
EG1996A_WIVES
Number of wives
EG1996A_HANDICAP
Type of disability
EG1996A_RESUU
Usual place of living: urban-rural
EG1996A_BPLG
Birth place: governorate
EG1996A_BPLM
Birth place: district
EG1996A_BPLU
Birth place: urban-rural
EG1996A_WORKG
Work or study place: governorate
EG1996A_WORKU
Work or study place: urban-rural
EG1996A_RESPG
Previous place of residence: governorate
EG1996A_RESPM
Previous place of residence: district
EG1996A_RESPU
Previous place of residence: urban-rural
EG1996A_WHYMOVE
Reason for changing living place
EG1996A_RESDUR
Duration of residence (in years)
EG1996A_WTPER
Person weight
Total: 91
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