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National Population and Housing Census 1991 - IPUMS Subset

Argentina, 1991
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ARG_1991_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Argentine National Institute of Statistics and Censuses, Minnesota Population Center
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Place of current residence (AR1991A_0405)

Data file: ARG1991-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 137
End: 137
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
[Questions 1-10 were asked of all persons.]




5. Where does the person usually live?

The place where the person has lived for the last six months or more or has decided to reside.

[] In this locality
[] In another locality in Argentina


____ Locality or place
____ Department or Fraction
____ Province (consider the Federal Capital as a province)


[] In another country: name of the country ____
[] Unanswered
Categories
Value Category
1 Lives here
2 Lives in another Argentinian province
3 Lives abroad
8 Unknown
9 No response
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
Questions 5, 6 and 7 permit us to study migrations.




5. Where does the person usually live?




Important : We fill out the information completely and with details about Locality, Department, Province or foreign Country. In locality of administrative area we do not register names of neighborhoods. No line should be left blank. If something is not known we write: Not known. We register as year of arrival in Argentina the last entrance to the country.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the place of current residence.

The sample lacks data for this and several other variables for roughly half the cases. Users should apply the alternative weight variable AR91A434 when using one of these variables.
Universe
All persons

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Migration Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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