The United Republic of Tanzania, Population Census 1988 - IPUMS Subset
Tanzania, 1988
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TZA_1988_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Region and country of residence in 1978 (TZ1988A_RESPR)
Data file: TZA1988_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
197
End:
198
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar a="all" v="TZ88A411 TZ88A412"><span class="em">If the person is less than 10 years old, skip to question 13.</span><br />[Question 12 was asked to people who were aged 10 or above.]<br /><br />12. Where was [the respondent] living in 1978?<br /><div class="i1">Enter code for Region if it is in Tanzania, and country if it is outside Tanzania. ____</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | Dodoma |
| 02 | Arusha |
| 03 | Kilimanjaro |
| 04 | Tanga |
| 05 | Morogoro |
| 06 | Pwani |
| 07 | Dar es Salaam |
| 08 | Lindi |
| 09 | Mtwara |
| 10 | Ruvumba |
| 11 | Iringa |
| 12 | Mbeya |
| 13 | Singida |
| 14 | Tabora |
| 15 | Rukwa |
| 16 | Kigoma |
| 17 | Shinyanga |
| 18 | Kagera |
| 19 | Mwanza |
| 20 | Mara |
| 51 | Zanzibar Kaskazini |
| 52 | Zanzibar Kati na Kusini |
| 53 | Zanzibar Mjini na Magh |
| 54 | Pemba Kaskazini |
| 55 | Pemba Kusini |
| 61 | Burundi |
| 62 | Comoro |
| 63 | Kenya |
| 64 | Malawi |
| 65 | Mozambique |
| 66 | Namibia |
| 67 | Rwanda |
| 68 | Seychelles |
| 69 | Somalia |
| 70 | South Africa |
| 71 | Uganda |
| 72 | Zaire |
| 73 | Zambia |
| 74 | Zimbabwe |
| 75 | Other African country |
| 76 | India |
| 77 | Pakistan |
| 78 | Other Asian country |
| 79 | Italy |
| 80 | Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden |
| 81 | United Kingdom |
| 82 | West Germany |
| 83 | Other European country |
| 84 | Canada |
| 85 | United States |
| 86 | Other country |
| 99 | NIU (not in universe) |
| 98 | 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.
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the respondent's region of residence in 1978 (country of residence for those living outside Tanzania).
Universe
Tanzania 1988: Persons age 10+ [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept