The United Republic of Tanzania, 2002 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset
Tanzania, 1902
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TZA_2002_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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- TZA2002_PHC-H-H
- TZA2002_PHC-P-H
Region or country of birth (TZ2002A_BPL)
Data file: TZA2002_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
208
End:
209
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar a="all" v="TZ02A409">10. Place of birth<br />Where was [respondent] born?<br /><div class="i1">Write codes for the region (if [respondent] is born in the country), or the code for the country (if [respondent] is born outside Tanzania)<br />_ _</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | Dodoma |
| 02 | Arusha |
| 03 | Kilimanjaro |
| 04 | Tanga |
| 05 | Morogoro |
| 06 | Coast |
| 07 | Dar es Salaam |
| 08 | Lindi |
| 09 | Mtwara |
| 10 | Ruvuma |
| 11 | Iringa |
| 12 | Mbeya |
| 13 | Singida |
| 14 | Tabora |
| 15 | Rukwa |
| 16 | Kigoma |
| 17 | Shinyanga |
| 18 | Kagera |
| 19 | Mwanza |
| 20 | Mara |
| 21 | Manyara |
| 51 | Zanzibar north |
| 52 | Zanzibar south |
| 53 | Zanzibar town/west |
| 54 | Pemba north |
| 55 | Pemba south |
| 61 | Angola |
| 63 | Burundi |
| 64 | Comoro |
| 65 | Kenya |
| 67 | Malawi |
| 69 | Mozambique |
| 70 | Namibia |
| 71 | Rwanda |
| 72 | Seychelles |
| 73 | Somalia |
| 75 | South Africa |
| 76 | Uganda |
| 77 | Republic of Congo |
| 78 | Zimbabwe |
| 79 | Zambia |
| 80 | Other African countries |
| 81 | India |
| 82 | Pakistan |
| 83 | Other Asian countries |
| 84 | Italy |
| 85 | Nordic countries (Demark, Norway, Finland, Sweden) |
| 86 | Great Britain |
| 87 | Germany |
| 88 | Other European countries |
| 90 | USA |
| 91 | Other countries |
| 98 | Unknown |
| 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
This variable indicates the person's region (if born in Tanzania) or country (if born outside Tanzania) of birth.
Universe
Tanzania 2002: Persons in private households [discrepancies: type I 0.1%; type II none]
concept
Concept