1991 Census of Canada - IPUMS Subset

Canada, 1991

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CAN_1991_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Statistics Canada, IPUMS

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Province of residence 1 year ago, Canada; consistent boundaries, GIS (MIG1_1_CA)

Data file: CAN1991_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 194

End: 199

Width: 6

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
124010	Newfoundland and Labrador
124011	Prince Edward Island, Yukon Territory, Northwest Territories, Nunavut
124012	Nova Scotia
124013	New Brunswick
124024	Quebec
124035	Ontario
124046	Manitoba
124047	Saskatchewan
124048	Alberta
124059	British Columbia
124098	Unknown
124099	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.

Description

Definition

MIG1_1_CA indicates the person's province of residence one year ago in Canada.

Click on the Source Variables tab for information on place of residence for each sample year. Source variables may contain more geographic unit detail but are not suitable for cross-temporal comparison.

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Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Migration: A-E Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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