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6th Census of Population 2007 - IPUMS Subset

El Salvador, 2007
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SLV_2007_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 birth (SV2007A_0470)

Data file: SLV2007-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 277
End: 278
Width: 2
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
7. Where was your mother living when you were born?

A) In this municipal capital [cabecera municipal] or canton (go to question 8)
B) Someplace else in this country


Municipal capital or canton ________________
Municipality ________________
Department ________________


C) In another country


Name of country______________
Year of arrival in El Salvador /_/_/_/_/
Categories
Value Category
1 Ahuachapán
2 Santa Ana
3 Sonsonate
4 Chalatenango
5 La Libertad
6 San Salvador
7 Cuscatlán
8 La Paz
9 Cabañas
10 San Vicente
11 Usulután
12 San Miguel
13 Morazán
14 La Unión
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
Question 7: Where was your mother living when you were born?

A) Circle number "1" if the mother was living in the municipal capital or canton where the interview took place, then go to question 8

B) For those who were born while the mother was living somewhere else in the country, write the complete name of the capital or canton, municipality and department.

C) For persons who were born while the mother was living in another country write very clearly the complete name of the country of origin and year of arrival in El Salvador.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's department of birth.
Universe
Persons who were born in another place within El Salvador

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Nativity and Birthplace Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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