2006 General Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset
Iran, 2006
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Reference ID
IRN_2006_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Statistical Centre of Iran, IPUMS
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- IRN2006_PHC-H-H
- IRN2006_PHC-P-H
Province of previous residence (IR2006A_PREVPROV)
Data file: IRN2006_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
216
End:
217
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar v="IR06A412 IR06A413">For present and temporarily absent individuals (codes 1 and 2 from column 6)<br />[Questions 14-15 were asked of present and temporarily absent individuals]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="IR06A416 IR06A417">18. Shahrestan (sub-province) of previous residence<br /><div class="i1">For codes 3, 4, or 5 in column 17<br />For abroad, name of the foreign country.<br /><br />Previous residence ________</div><br /></svar>
<p><svar a="all" v="IR06A416 IR06A417">18. Shahrestan (sub-province) of previous residence<br /><div class="i1">For codes 3, 4, or 5 in column 17<br />For abroad, name of the foreign country.<br /><br />Previous residence ________</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | Markazi |
| 01 | Gilan |
| 02 | Mazandaran |
| 03 | East Azarbayejan |
| 04 | West Azarbayejan |
| 05 | Kermanshah |
| 06 | Khuzestan |
| 07 | Fars |
| 08 | Kerman |
| 09 | Khorasan-e- Razavi |
| 10 | Esfahan |
| 11 | Sistan and Baluchestan |
| 12 | Kordestan |
| 13 | Hamedan |
| 14 | Chaharmahal and Bakhtiyari |
| 15 | Lorestan |
| 16 | Ilam |
| 17 | Kohgiluyeh and Boyerahmad |
| 18 | Bushehr |
| 19 | Zanjan |
| 20 | Semnan |
| 21 | Yazd |
| 22 | Hormozgan |
| 23 | Tehran |
| 24 | Ardebil |
| 25 | Qom |
| 26 | Qazvin |
| 27 | Golestan |
| 28 | North Khorasan |
| 29 | South Khorasan |
| 97 | Abroad |
| 98 | Unknown |
| 99 | 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
This variable records the respondent's province of previous residence.
Universe
Iran 2006: Persons present or temporary absent from the household who changed residency since October 1996 and whose previous place of residence was in another county, province, or abroad [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept