Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset
Lesotho, 2006
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Reference ID
LSO_2006_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
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- LSO2006_PHC-H-H.dat
- LSO2006_PHC-P-H.dat
District or country of residence in 1996 (LS2006A_RES10YR)
Data file: LSO2006_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
243
End:
244
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="h2">Section B. List of household members </span></p>
<p>16. Where was (the respondent) living in April 1996?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 11 Same village <br />[] 12 Different village/ town same district <br />[] 1 Butha- Buthe <br />[] 2 Leribe <br />[] 3 Berea <br />[] 4 Maseru <br />[] 5 Mafeteng <br />[] 6 Mohale's Hoek <br />[] 7 Quthing <br />[] 8 Qacha's nek <br />[] 9 Mokhotlong <br />[] 10 Thaha-Tseka <br />[] 13 Republic of South Africa <br />[] 14 Other countries, specify ____<br />[] 88 For persons aged less than 10 <br />[] 99 Don't know</div>
<p>16. Where was (the respondent) living in April 1996?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 11 Same village <br />[] 12 Different village/ town same district <br />[] 1 Butha- Buthe <br />[] 2 Leribe <br />[] 3 Berea <br />[] 4 Maseru <br />[] 5 Mafeteng <br />[] 6 Mohale's Hoek <br />[] 7 Quthing <br />[] 8 Qacha's nek <br />[] 9 Mokhotlong <br />[] 10 Thaha-Tseka <br />[] 13 Republic of South Africa <br />[] 14 Other countries, specify ____<br />[] 88 For persons aged less than 10 <br />[] 99 Don't know</div>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | NIU (not in universe) |
| 01 | Botha-Bothe |
| 02 | Leribe |
| 03 | Berea |
| 04 | Maseru |
| 05 | Mafeteng |
| 06 | Mohale's Hoek |
| 07 | Quthing |
| 08 | Qacha's Nek |
| 09 | Mokhotlong |
| 10 | Thaba-Tseka |
| 11 | Same village |
| 12 | Different village, this district |
| 13 | South Africa |
| 14 | Other countries |
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
<span class="h2">Part B of the questionnaire</span>
<br />For all persons</p>
<p>85. Column 16: Where was (name) living in April 1996?</p>
<div class="i1">Give here the place of residence in the last census. Code 11 if the person lived in the same village/town of enumeration.<br />Code 12 if the person lived in a different village/town, but in the same district.<br />Code 01 to 10 if the person lived in another district, 13 if the person lived in RSA and 14 if the person lived in other countries.<br />Code 99 for DK.</div>
<br />For all persons</p>
<p>85. Column 16: Where was (name) living in April 1996?</p>
<div class="i1">Give here the place of residence in the last census. Code 11 if the person lived in the same village/town of enumeration.<br />Code 12 if the person lived in a different village/town, but in the same district.<br />Code 01 to 10 if the person lived in another district, 13 if the person lived in RSA and 14 if the person lived in other countries.<br />Code 99 for DK.</div>
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the person's district or country of residence in 1996.
Universe
Lesotho 2006: Persons age 10+ [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Migration: Global Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |