2009 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Vietnam, 2009

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VNM_2009_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Bureau of The Central Steering Committee for the 2009 Population and Housing Census. General Statistics Office., IPUMS

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Province of residence five years ago (VN2009A_MIGPROV)

Data file: VNM2009_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 250

End: 251

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar v="VN09A404 VN09A439 VN09A440 VN09A405 VN09A424 VN09A425 VN09A426 VN09A427 VN09A406 VN09A407 VN09A408 VN09A409 VN09A410"><span class="em">8. Check if the respondent was born before April, 2004 (5 years or older). [If yes, go to] Q9; otherwise, ask the next [person]</span><br />[Questions 9-16 were asked of persons age 5 or older]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="VN09A404 VN09A439 VN09A440">9. Where did [the respondent] reside, five years ago (on April 1, 2004)?<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Same commune/ward [go to Q11]<br />[] 2 Another commune/ward in same district/quarter<br />[] 3 Another district/quarter in same province</div><br /><div class="i2">Name of district ____ _ _ _</div><br /><div class="i1">[] 4 Another province/city</div><br /><div class="i2">Name of province ____ _ _</div><br /><div class="i1">[] 5 Abroad [go to Q11]</div><br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
01	Ha Noi city
02	Ha Giang
04	Cao Bang
06	Bac Kan
08	Tuyen Quang
10	Lao Cai
11	Dien Bien
12	Lai Chau
14	Son La
15	Yen Bai
17	Hoa Binh
19	Thai Nguyen
20	Lang Son
22	Quang Ninh
24	Bac Giang
25	Phu Tho
26	Vinh Phuc
27	Bac Ninh
30	Hai Duong
31	Hai Phong city
33	Hung Yen
34	Thai Binh
35	Ha Nam
36	Nam Dinh
37	Ninh Binh
38	Thanh Hoa
40	Nghe An
42	Ha Tinh
44	Quang Binh
45	Quang Tri
46	Thua Thien Hue
48	Da Nang
49	Quang Nam
51	Quang Ngai
52	Binh Dinh
54	Phu Yen
56	Khanh Hoa
58	Ninh Thuan
60	Binh Thuan
62	Kon Tum
64	Gia Lai
66	Dak Lak
67	Dak Nong
68	Lam Dong
70	Binh Phuoc
72	Tay Ninh
74	Binh Duong
75	Dong Nai
77	Ba Ria - Vung Tau
79	Ho Chi Minh city
80	Long An
82	Tien Giang
83	Ben Tre
84	Tra Vinh
86	Vinh Long
87	Dong Thap
89	An Giang
91	Kien Giang
92	Can Tho city
93	Hau Giang
94	Soc Trang
95	Bac Lieu
96	Ca Mau
98	Unknown
99	NIU (not in the 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

<svar a="all" v="VN09A404 VN09A439 VN09A440"><span class="em">Question 9: Where did [the respondent] usually reside five years ago (on 1 April, 2004)?</span><br /><br />The concrete way of recording way is as follows: The respondent's place of usual residence 5 years earlier than the census date (on 1 April, 2004) can only be one of the following:<br /><div class="i1">(i) <span class="em">Same commune/ward:</span> If the respondent's place of usual residence 5 years earlier than the census date (on 1 April, 2004) is in the same commune (being recorded in the line "commune/ward" on questionnaire's cover page), then the enumerator marks (x) in the small box next to code "1", and moves to ask Question 11, not to ask Question 10.<br /><br />(ii) <span class="em">Another commune/ward in the same district:</span> If the respondent's place of usual residence 5 years earlier than the census date (on 1 April, 2004) is in a commune/ward different from the commune/ward of his/her current place of usual residence, but in the same district/quarter that he/she is usually residing, then enumerator marks (x) in the small box next to code "2", and moves to ask Question 10.<br /><br />(iii) <span class="em">Another district/quarter in the same province/city:</span> If the respondent's district/quarter of usual residence 5 years earlier than the census date (on 1 April, 2004) is another one, but in the same province/city, then the enumerator marks (x) in the small box next to code "3", and at the same time writes down the name of that district/quarter on the printed line, checks its code number in the "List of administrative units of district level" to fill in the 3 boxes, then asks Question 10.<br /><br />[Graphic example omitted]<br /><br />(iv) <span class="em">Another province:</span> If the respondents province/city of usual residence 5 years earlier than the census date (on 1 April, 2004) is different from the one that he/she is usually residing, then the enumerator marks (x) in the small box next to code "4", and at the same time writes down the name of the province/city on the printed line. Check the code number of the province/city in Appendix 9 the "List of administrative units of provincial level" and fill it in the 2 boxes and moves to ask Question 10.<br /><br /><span class="pg">[pg.36]</span><br /><br />[Graphic example omitted]<br /><br />(v) <span class="em">Abroad:</span> If the respondent's place of usual residence 5 years earlier than the census date (on 1 April, 2004) is abroad, then the enumerator marks (x) in the small box next to code "5", and moves to ask Question 11, not to ask Question 10.</div><br /><br />Note: If a person whose place of usual residence on 1 April, 2004 differs from his/her place of usual residence at the census date, but the name of the place of usual residence on 1 April, 2004 was changed because of adjustment or renaming of administration units, etc., the enumerator must record the name of the previous usual residence according to the current (new) name, not recording according to the previous (old) name.<br /><br />In case the respondent does not know what the current name of the place of the previous residence is, the enumerator must ask neighbouring people to identify its current name to record.<br />For a person with no place of usual residence on 1 April, 2004, the enumerator records the name of the place where he/she was present on 1 April, 2004.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the person's province of residence five years ago.

Universe

Vietnam 2009: Persons age 5+ who lived in a different province 5 years ago [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Migration: Global Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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