General Population Census VI and Housing IV - IPUMS Subset
Uruguay, 1985
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Reference ID
URY_1985_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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General Office of Statistics and Censuses, IPUMS
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- URY1985_PHC-H-H.dat
- URY1985_PHC-P-H.dat
Department/country of usual residence (UY1985A_USUDEPT)
Data file: URY1985_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
175
End:
176
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar a="all" v="UY85A405 UY85A406 UY85A407">6. In what locality or place do you habitually live?<br /><div class="i1">If they habitually live in the locality where they are being enumerated, mark the box corresponding to "Here".<br /><br />If they live in "Another place in this country", specify the department or locality.<br /><br />If they habitually live "Abroad", write down the country.<br /><br />[] 00 001 Here<br />[] Another place in this country</div><br /><div class="i2">Department ____<br />Locality ____</div><br /><div class="i1">[] Abroad</div><br /><div class="i2">Country ____</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | Montevideo |
| 02 | Artigas |
| 03 | Canelones |
| 04 | Cerro Largo |
| 05 | Colonia |
| 06 | Durazno |
| 07 | Flores |
| 08 | Florida |
| 09 | Lavalleja |
| 10 | Maldonado |
| 11 | Paysandu |
| 12 | Rio Negro |
| 13 | Rivera |
| 14 | Rocha |
| 15 | Salto |
| 16 | San Jose |
| 17 | Soriano |
| 18 | Tacuarembo |
| 19 | Treinta y Tres |
| 20 | Argentina |
| 21 | Bolivia |
| 22 | Brazil |
| 24 | Chile (incl Easter island) |
| 26 | Guyanas and Suriname |
| 27 | Paraguay |
| 28 | Peru |
| 29 | Venezuela |
| 31 | Caribbean |
| 32 | Central American countries |
| 35 | Mexico |
| 36 | United States |
| 37 | Canada |
| 40 | Spain |
| 42 | France |
| 43 | Great Britain |
| 44 | Italy |
| 45 | Switzerland |
| 46 | Austria |
| 47 | Germany |
| 48 | Benelux |
| 50 | USSR |
| 52 | Bulgaria |
| 53 | Scandinavia |
| 54 | Poland |
| 64 | Israel |
| 80 | Australia |
| 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.
Interviewer instructions
<svar v="UY85A400 UY85A401 UY85A402 UY85A403 UY85A404 UY85A405 UY85A406 UY85A407 UY85A408 UY85A409 UY85A410 UY85A411 UY85A412 UY85A413"><span class="h3">I -- General characteristics -- all persons</span><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="UY85A405 UY85A406 UY85A407">For question No. 6 "In what locality or place do you live habitually?", you should write down the response in the following manner:<br /><br />If a person lives in the same locality or place in which they are being enumerated, mark the box "Here".<br /><br />If a person lives habitually in another place in this country, you should write down the department and locality or place in which the person lives habitually.<br /><br />If a person lives habitually in another country, you will write the name of this country, (Argentina, Brazil, Spain, etc.).<br /></svar>
<p><svar a="all" v="UY85A405 UY85A406 UY85A407">For question No. 6 "In what locality or place do you live habitually?", you should write down the response in the following manner:<br /><br />If a person lives in the same locality or place in which they are being enumerated, mark the box "Here".<br /><br />If a person lives habitually in another place in this country, you should write down the department and locality or place in which the person lives habitually.<br /><br />If a person lives habitually in another country, you will write the name of this country, (Argentina, Brazil, Spain, etc.).<br /></svar>
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the person's department in Uruguay or country of usual residence.
Some countries were combined together into regional groupings:"Central American countries" included: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Belize, Nicaragua, Panama, Salvador, and Panama Canal zone."USSR" included Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bessarabia (historical region which included areas of Moldova, Ukraine, and Romania), Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Russia, Turmenia, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan.Scandinavia included Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Finland.Spain included Andorra, Baleares Islands, and Canary Islands.France included Corsica Island and Monaco.Italy included Cardena Island and San Marino.Some countries included autonomous regions and territories:
Some countries were combined together into regional groupings:"Central American countries" included: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Belize, Nicaragua, Panama, Salvador, and Panama Canal zone."USSR" included Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bessarabia (historical region which included areas of Moldova, Ukraine, and Romania), Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Russia, Turmenia, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan.Scandinavia included Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Finland.Spain included Andorra, Baleares Islands, and Canary Islands.France included Corsica Island and Monaco.Italy included Cardena Island and San Marino.Some countries included autonomous regions and territories:
Universe
Uruguay 1985: All persons
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Migration: Global Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |