X Population Census and V Housing Census of 1994 - IPUMS Subset
Guatemala, 1994
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Reference ID
GTM_1994_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics, IPUMS
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- GTM1994_PHC-H-H.dat
- GTM1994_PHC-P-H.dat
Department of residence in 1990 (GT1994A_DEPT5YR)
Data file: GTM1994_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
265
End:
266
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="h2">VII. People in the census household</span></p>
<p><span class="em">11. Habitual residence in 1990</span><div class="i1">In what municipality and department did you reside before establishing yourself in this municipality?<br /><br />[] 00 In this municipality<br />[] [If the habitual residence is in this country write the name of the municipality and department]</div><div class="i2">____ _ _ Municipality<br />____ _ _ Department</div><div class="i1">[] [If the habitual residence is outside the country write the name of the country]</div><div class="i2">____ _ _ Country</div>
<p><span class="em">11. Habitual residence in 1990</span><div class="i1">In what municipality and department did you reside before establishing yourself in this municipality?<br /><br />[] 00 In this municipality<br />[] [If the habitual residence is in this country write the name of the municipality and department]</div><div class="i2">____ _ _ Municipality<br />____ _ _ Department</div><div class="i1">[] [If the habitual residence is outside the country write the name of the country]</div><div class="i2">____ _ _ Country</div>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | Guatemala |
| 02 | El Progreso |
| 03 | Sacatepéquez |
| 04 | Chimaltenango |
| 05 | Escuintla |
| 06 | Santa Rosa |
| 07 | Sololá |
| 08 | Totonicapán |
| 09 | Quetzaltenango |
| 10 | Suchitepéquez |
| 11 | Retalhuleu |
| 12 | San Marcos |
| 13 | Huehuetenango |
| 14 | Quiché |
| 15 | Baja Verapaz |
| 16 | Alta Verapaz |
| 17 | Petén |
| 18 | Izabal |
| 19 | Zacapa |
| 20 | Chiquimula |
| 21 | Jalapa |
| 22 | Jutiapa |
| 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.
Interviewer instructions
<span class="em">Questions for persons aged three and older</span>
<br />[Questions 11 - 12 were asked of persons age three or older.]</p>
<p><span class="em">11. Permanent residence in the month of November, 1990</span>
<br />Ask, "In which municipality, department or country department were you residing in November, 1990?"</p>
<p>If the municipality of permanent residence in November, 1990 is the same as the one the person was residing in at the time of the census, mark an X for option 00, "in this municipality," and leave the rest of the question set blank.</p>
<p>[A graphic of box 11, "permanent residence in 1990," is reproduced on the left-hand side of the page.]</p>
<p>If the person was residing in a municipality other than that of his/her current permanent residency, write the name and department in the appropriate spaces.</p>
<p>If the person was living abroad write the name of the country in the appropriate space.</p>
<p>Leave the grid spaces on the right margin blank; they are for office use only.
<br />[Questions 11 - 12 were asked of persons age three or older.]</p>
<p><span class="em">11. Permanent residence in the month of November, 1990</span>
<br />Ask, "In which municipality, department or country department were you residing in November, 1990?"</p>
<p>If the municipality of permanent residence in November, 1990 is the same as the one the person was residing in at the time of the census, mark an X for option 00, "in this municipality," and leave the rest of the question set blank.</p>
<p>[A graphic of box 11, "permanent residence in 1990," is reproduced on the left-hand side of the page.]</p>
<p>If the person was residing in a municipality other than that of his/her current permanent residency, write the name and department in the appropriate spaces.</p>
<p>If the person was living abroad write the name of the country in the appropriate space.</p>
<p>Leave the grid spaces on the right margin blank; they are for office use only.
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the person's department of residence in 1990.
Universe
Guatemala 1994: Persons age 4+ who have moved from another municipality [discrepancies: type I trace; type II none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Migration: Global Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |