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Demographic and Health Survey 1989-1990 - IPUMS Subset

Sudan, 1989 - 1990
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Reference ID
SDN_1989_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Department of Statistics, Ministry of Economic and National Planning, the Republic of the Sudan, and the Institute for Resource Development/Macro International, Inc. (IRD)., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Reason came to place of residence (C_MIGRWHY)

Data file: SDN1989-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 184
End: 185
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
106B What was the reason for you move?

DROUGHT/DESERTIFICATION I
FAMINE 2
EMPLOYMENT 3
SECURITY 4
MARRIAGE 5
OWN OR BETTER HOME 6
OTHER (SPECIFY) _______ 7
Categories
Value Category
10 Marriage
20 Work
30 Study
40 Came with someone
41 Came with husband
42 Came with parents
43 Came with children
50 Food security
51 Drought
52 Famine
60 Security
70 Own/better home
90 Other
98 Missing
99 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
MIGRWHY reports the reason the respondent came to the place where she resided at the time of the interview.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Migration Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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