1991 Census of Canada - IPUMS Subset
Canada, 1991
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Reference ID
CAN_1991_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Statistics Canada, IPUMS
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- CAN1991_PHC-H-H.dat
- CAN1991_PHC-P-H.dat
Province/Territory of residence 1 year ago (CA1991A_PROV1)
Data file: CAN1991_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
299
End:
300
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar v="CA91A474 CA91A476 CA91A473 CA91A475 CA91A412 CA91A464 CA91A465 CA91A466 CA91A467 CA91A470 CA91A471 CA91A463 CA91A367 CA91A468 CA91A469 CA91A481 CA91A477 CA91A482 CA91A487 CA91A488 CA91A478 CA91A484 CA91A485 CA91A486 CA91A479 CA91A483 CA91A480 CA91A405 CA91A406 CA91A021 CA91A472 CA91A489 CA91A490 CA91A491 CA91A492 CA91A493 CA91A494 CA91A495 CA91A496 CA91A497 CA91A498 CA91A499 CA91A500 CA91A501 CA91A502 CA91A503"><span class="h2">STEP 10: Answer Questions 20 to 45 for each person aged 15 and over.</span><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="CA91A474 CA91A476">20. Where did this person live 1 year ago, that is, on June 4, 1990?<br /><div class="i1">Mark one circle only.<br />[] Lived at the same address as now<br />[] Lived in the same province/territory, but at a different address<br />[] Lived in a different province/territory in Canada</div><br /><div class="i2">Print name of province/territory ____</div><br /><div class="i1">[] Lived outside Canada</div><br /><div class="i2">Print name of country ____</div><br /></svar>
<p><svar a="all" v="CA91A474 CA91A476">20. Where did this person live 1 year ago, that is, on June 4, 1990?<br /><div class="i1">Mark one circle only.<br />[] Lived at the same address as now<br />[] Lived in the same province/territory, but at a different address<br />[] Lived in a different province/territory in Canada</div><br /><div class="i2">Print name of province/territory ____</div><br /><div class="i1">[] Lived outside Canada</div><br /><div class="i2">Print name of country ____</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | Newfoundland |
| 02 | Prince Edward Island |
| 03 | Nova Scotia |
| 04 | New Brunswick |
| 05 | Quebec |
| 06 | Ontario |
| 07 | Manitoba |
| 08 | Saskatchewan |
| 09 | Alberta |
| 10 | British Columbia |
| 11 | 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.
Interviewer instructions
<svar v="CA91A463 CA91A464 CA91A466 CA91A467 CA91A468 CA91A469 CA91A470 CA91A471 CA91A473 CA91A474 CA91A475 CA91A476 CA91A478 CA91A479 CA91A480 CA91A481 CA91A482 CA91A483 CA91A484 CA91A485 CA91A486 CA91A487 CA91A488 CA91A489 CA91A490 CA91A491 CA91A494 CA91A495 CA91A496 CA91A497 CA91A499 CA91A500 CA91A501"><div class="i1">Answer Questions 20 to 45 for each person aged 15 and over, that is, for each person born before June 4, 1976.</div><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar v="CA91A473 CA91A474 CA91A475 CA91A476">In these three questions, <span class="em">the term "address" refers to the address of residence, not the mailing address</span> (P.O. Box, etc.). Please be sure to base all answers on the address of residence.<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="CA91A474 CA91A476"><span class="h3">Question 20: Mobility -- Place of residence one year ago</span><br /><div class="i1">Mark only one of the four circles provided to indicate each person's usual place of residence one year ago (on June 4, 1990), even if the person was not at home on that date.<br />For persons who lived at the same residence on that date, mark <span class="em">Lived at the same address as now</span>. For persons who lived at a different residence but within the same province or territory, mark <span class="em">Lived in the same province/territory, but at a different address</span>. For persons who lived in a different province or territory in Canada on that date, mark that circle and print the name of the province or territory in the box provided.<br />For persons whose usual residence was outside Canada on that date, mark that circle and enter the name of the country <span class="em">according to present boundaries</span>.</div><br /></svar>
<p><svar v="CA91A473 CA91A474 CA91A475 CA91A476">In these three questions, <span class="em">the term "address" refers to the address of residence, not the mailing address</span> (P.O. Box, etc.). Please be sure to base all answers on the address of residence.<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="CA91A474 CA91A476"><span class="h3">Question 20: Mobility -- Place of residence one year ago</span><br /><div class="i1">Mark only one of the four circles provided to indicate each person's usual place of residence one year ago (on June 4, 1990), even if the person was not at home on that date.<br />For persons who lived at the same residence on that date, mark <span class="em">Lived at the same address as now</span>. For persons who lived at a different residence but within the same province or territory, mark <span class="em">Lived in the same province/territory, but at a different address</span>. For persons who lived in a different province or territory in Canada on that date, mark that circle and print the name of the province or territory in the box provided.<br />For persons whose usual residence was outside Canada on that date, mark that circle and enter the name of the country <span class="em">according to present boundaries</span>.</div><br /></svar>
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the person's usual province or territory of residence on June 4, 1990, one year prior to Census Day.
Universe
Canada 1991: Persons age 1+ who moved between census subdivisions, not external migrants, not group quarters [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Migration: Global Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |