Fourth Population and Habitation Census - IPUMS Subset
Benin, 2013
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Reference ID
BEN_2013_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute for Statistics and Economic Analysis, IPUMS
Metadata
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Sep 15, 2013
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- BEN2013_PHC-H-H
- BEN2013_PHC-P-H
Country of birth (BJ2013A_BPLCNTRY)
Data file: BEN2013_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
240
End:
242
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="em">7. Place of birth - In what town was [the person] born?</span><div class="i1">________<br /><br />Write down the department, township, or country if the person was born abroad</div>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 100 | Benin |
| 201 | Burkina-Faso |
| 202 | Niger |
| 203 | Nigeria |
| 204 | Togo |
| 217 | Other West Africa |
| 306 | Ivory Coast |
| 308 | Ghana |
| 309 | Guinee Bissau |
| 310 | Guinee Conakry |
| 311 | Liberia |
| 312 | Mali |
| 313 | Mauritania |
| 315 | Senegal |
| 419 | Cameroon |
| 420 | Central African Republic |
| 421 | Congo |
| 422 | Gabon |
| 424 | DR Congo (DRC) |
| 425 | Chad |
| 549 | Other countries in Africa |
| 699 | Countries in America |
| 766 | Lebanon |
| 769 | Other countries in Asia |
| 876 | France |
| 889 | Other European country |
| 999 | 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 person's country of birth.
Universe
Benin 2013: All persons
concept
Concept