Population and Housing Census 1989 - IPUMS Subset

Vietnam, 1989

Reference ID

VNM_1989_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Bureau of The Central Steering Committee for the 1989 Population and Housing Census. General Statistics Office., Minnesota Population Center

Metadata

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Sep 29, 2011

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Kinh ethnic group (VN1989A_0405)

Data file: VNM1989-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 144

End: 144

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

5. Ethnic group

[] 1 Kinh
[] 2 Other than Kinh

_ _ Specify

Categories

Value	Category
1	Yes
2	No, other
9	Unknown

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

5. Ethnicity
All persons responding question 1 should answer this question.

Interviewers can use the information given by the head of the household to fill out the ethnicity column for the rest of the household members.

Children of a couple who does not have the same ethnicity, or an adopted child who does not have the same ethnicity than that of the adopting parents, or if any of the parents is a foreigner, respondents can define their own ethnicity if they are 18 years of age or older. If they are younger than 18 years old, their ethnicity can be defined either by the father or the mother.

For those who are naturalized Vietnamese, they need to fill out box 2 and write down their original nationality in the blank space.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates whether the person belonged to the Kinh ethnic group.

Universe

All persons

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Ethnicity and Language Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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