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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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Place of residence five years ago (VN2009A_URBMIG)

Data file: VNM2009_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 194
End: 194
Width: 1
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="VN09A405">10. Is the above mentioned place of usual residence a ward, a district town or a commune, five years ago?<br /><div class="i1">[Question 10 was asked of persons age 5 or older living in a different commune/ward in Vietnam on April 1, 2004, as per question 9.]<br />[] 1 Ward/district town<br />[] 2 Commune</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Ward/district town [urban]
2 Commune [rural]
8 Unknown
9 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="VN09A405"><span class="em">Question 10: Is the above-mentioned place of usual residence a ward, a district town or a commune?</span><br />This question is only asked and recorded for those where Question 9 has mark (x) in one of 3 small boxes next to the codes: "2" or "3" or "4".<br /><br />If the respondent's place of usual residence five years ago was "ward" or "district town", the enumerator marks (x) in the small box next to code "1"; if the respondent's place of usual residence five years ago (1 April, 2004) was "commune", the enumerator marks (x) in the small box next to code "2".<br /><br />Note: Those in a "commune" on 1 April, 2004, but now has changed to a "ward" or "district town", the enumerator marks (x) in the small box next to code "2". <br /><br /><span class="pg">[pg.37]</span> <br /><br />Contrarily, those in a "ward/district town" on 1 April, 2004, but now has changed to a "commune", the enumerator marks (x) in the small box next to code "1".<br /><br />For example: a man reported that on 1 April, 2004 he resided in Bien Giang commune, Thanh Oai district, but it is now changed to Bien Giang ward which belonged to Ha Dong quarter, the enumerator still marks (x) in the small box next to code "2".<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the person lived in an urban or rural area five years ago.
Universe
Vietnam 2009: Persons age 5+ who lived in a different commune/ward five years ago [discrepancies: none]

concept

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