5th Census of Population 1992 - IPUMS Subset

El Salvador, 1992

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Reference ID

SLV_1992_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

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General Directorate of Statistics and Censuses, Minnesota Population Center

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Department of previous residence (SV1992A_0444)

Data file: SLV1992-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 229

End: 230

Width: 2

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

V. Information on members of the household

1. All persons

9b. Where did you live before?

Head town or canton _ _
Municipality _ _
Department _ _
Other country:

Name of the country _ _ _

Categories

Value	Category
1	Ahuachapan
2	Santa Ana
3	Sonsonate
4	Chalatenango
5	La Libertad
6	San Salvador
7	Cuscatlan
8	La Paz
9	Cabañas
10	San Vicente
11	Usulutan
12	San Miguel
13	Morazan
14	La Union
20	Another country
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.

Interviewer instructions

9b. Previous place of residence
Where did you live previously?

The previous place of residence will only be asked when "Year of arrival" has been answered, taking care to record the complete names of the township or town [canton], municipality, department or the country where they lived.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the person's department of previous residence.

Universe

Persons who have ever moved from their current canton

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Migration Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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