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1981 Census of Canada - IPUMS Subset

Canada, 1981
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CAN_1981_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Province of residence 5 years ago (CA1981A_RESPPROV)

Data file: CAN1981_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 232
End: 233
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="CA81A433 CA81A434 CA81A435 CA81A436 CA81A437 CA81A438 CA81A439 CA81A432 CA81A418 CA81A419 CA81A415 CA81A412 CA81A413 CA81A414 CA81A420 CA81A421 CA81A422 CA81A423 CA81A416 CA81A417 CA81A429 CA81A430 CA81A427 CA81A428 CA81A431 CA81A424 CA81A425 CA81A021 CA81A404 CA81A405 CA81A449 CA81A450 CA81A451 CA81A452 CA81A453 CA81A455 CA81A456 CA81A457 CA81A460 CA81A461 CA81A462 CA81A463 CA81A468">[Questions 31-46 were asked of persons age 15+, per question 30.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="CA81A418 CA81A419">36. Where did you live 5 years ago on June 1, 1976?<br /><div class="i1">Mark one box only.<br />Note: If your place of residence 5 years ago was a municipality within a large urban area, be careful not to confuse suburban municipalities with the largest city. For example, distinguish between Montreal-Nord and Montreal, Scarborough and Toronto, West Vancouver and Vancouver.<br />[] This dwelling<br />[] Different dwelling in this city, town, village, borough, or municipality : Go to question 37.<br />[] Outside Canada<br />[] Different city, town, village, borough, or municipality in Canada (specify below)</div><br /><div class="i2">City, town, village, borough, or municipality ____<br />County ____<br />Province or territory ____</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
01 Newfoundland
02 Nova Scotia
03 New Brunswick
04 Quebec
05 Ontario
06 Manitoba
07 Saskatchewan
08 Alberta
09 British Columbia
10 Prince Edward Island, Yukon or N.W.T
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 indicates the relationship between a person's usual place of residence on Census Day and his or her usual place of residence five years earlier.
Universe
Canada 1981: Persons age 5+ in private households who moved across census subdivisions in the past 5 years, not external migrants [discrepancies: none]

concept

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