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National Population Census 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Nepal, 2001
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Central Bureau of Statistics, Minnesota Population Center
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Reason for residence at the district of enumeration (NP2001A_0415)

Data file: NPL2001-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 226
End: 226
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
4. Where is ____ place of birth?

(Code must be encircled, if the place of birth is other district or other country the name must be specified)

[] 1 Same district (skip to question 7)
[] 2 Other district ____


i. VDC ____
ii. Municipality ____


[] 3 Other countries ____




Only for code 2 and 3 in question 4
[Questions 5 and 6 were asked of persons whose district of birth is different from the present district of residence, per question 4.]



6. What is ____ main reason for staying in this district?

[] 1 Business/trade
[] 2 Agriculture
[] 3 Service
[] 4 Study
[] 5 Marriage
[] 6 Others ____
Categories
Value Category
1 Business/trade
2 Agriculture
3 Service
4 Study
5 Marriage
6 Others
9 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
Column 6: What is ____ reason for staying in this district?

[] 1. Business/trade
[] 2. Agriculture
[] 3. Service
[] 4. Study
[] 5. Marriage
[] 6. Others ____


The reason for moving into this district by changing the original birth place should be mentioned. Reasons for coming and for staying in this district might be different. Some of the reasons are mentioned above. The reasons for staying in this district might be business/trade or agriculture, or study or service etc. On specifying the reason, the code of the suitable reasons should be encircled; e.g. if the reason for staying is marriage, then code 5 should be encircled. But if the person has migrated after some years of marriage then the reasons for moving may be different. If the reason of moving is other than the reasons mentioned above, then encircle code 6 and specify, e.g. labor, refugee, etc.

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Definition
This variable indicates the person's reason for residence in the district of enumeration.
Universe
Persons not born in present district of residence

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Migration Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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