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Federal Population Census 1990 - IPUMS Subset

Switzerland, 1990
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Reference ID
CHE_1990_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Federal Statistical Office, Minnesota Population Center
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Community, canton or country of birth (CH1990A_0403)

Data file: CHE1990-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 152
End: 152
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 8
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
1. Date and place of residence at time of birth

Day _ _
Month _ _
Year _ _ _ _

Place of residence at time of birth: ____

Canton resp. foreign country: ____
Categories
Value Category
1 Same community, same canton
2 Other community, same canton
3 Other community, other canton
4 Other country
8 Unknown
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 if the person's community, canton or country of birth is the same as the current community, canton or country of residence.
Universe
All persons

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Nativity and Birthplace Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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