Population, Housing and Establishment Census 1986 - IPUMS Subset
Egypt, Arab Rep., 1986
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Reference ID
EGY_1986_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics, IPUMS
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- EGY1986_PHC-H-H
- EGY1986_PHC-P-H
Governorate of previous of residence (EG1986A_PREVRESGOV)
Data file: EGY1986_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
225
End:
226
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="h2">Part B: Individual data</span></p>
<p><span class="em">19. Previous residence prior to the present</span> ____
<p><span class="em">19. Previous residence prior to the present</span> ____
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | NIU (not in universe) |
| 01 | Cairo |
| 02 | Alexandria |
| 03 | Port Said |
| 04 | Suez |
| 11 | Demietta |
| 12 | Dakahlia |
| 13 | Sharkia |
| 14 | Qaluobia |
| 15 | Kafr Sheikh |
| 16 | Gharbia |
| 17 | Menoufia |
| 18 | Behera |
| 19 | Ismailia |
| 21 | Giza |
| 22 | Bani Swif |
| 23 | Fayoum |
| 24 | Menia |
| 25 | Asiut |
| 26 | Sohag |
| 27 | Qena |
| 28 | Aswan |
| 29 | Luxor |
| 31 | Red Sea |
| 32 | New Valley |
| 33 | Marsa Matroh |
| 34 | North Sinai |
| 35 | South Sinai |
| 90 | Abroad |
| 99 | 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 previous governorate in which the person resided. Governorate is the first level geographic identifier available in the Egypt samples.
Universe
Egypt 1986: Persons who moved [discrepancies: type I trace; type II trace]
concept
Concept