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1995 Population Census - IPUMS Subset

Laos, 1985
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LAO_1995_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Migration status, last census (MIGRATEC)

Data file: LAO1995_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 178
End: 179
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category
00 NIU (not in universe)
10 Same major administrative unit
11 Same major, same minor administrative unit
12 Same major, different minor administrative unit
20 Different major administrative unit
30 Abroad
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
MIGRATEC indicates the person's place of residence at the time of the previous census. The first digit records movement across major administrative divisions and countries. The second digit reports movement across minor administrative divisions, for samples in which that detail is available.

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