Censos Nacionales- Mayo de 1973. III de Vivienda – VII de Población - IPUMS Subset

Costa Rica, 1973

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CRI_1973_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Dirección General de Estadísticas y Censos, Ministerio de Economía, Industria y Comercio, IPUMS

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Province of residence 5 years ago, Costa Rica; consistent boundaries, GIS (MIG1_5_CR)

Data file: CRI1973_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 156

End: 161

Width: 6

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
188001	San José
188002	Alajuela
188003	Cartago
188004	Heredia
188005	Guanacaste
188006	Puntarenas
188007	Limón
188097	Foreign country
188098	Unknown
188099	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.

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Definition

MIG1_5_CR indicates the person's province of residence five years prior to the census.

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

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