Census of Population of Ireland 1996 - IPUMS Subset
Ireland, 1996
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Reference ID
IRL_1996_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Central Statistics Office, Minnesota Population Center
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Region or country of birth (IE1996A_0405)
Data file: IRL1996-P-H
Overview
Valid:
0
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
170
End:
171
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Q.7 Place of birth ____
If born in Ireland, state the county
If born elsewhere, state the country
Explanatory notes
Question 7 - Place of birth
Give the usual residence of the person's mother at time of birth, not the location of the hospital or nursing home where the person was born.
If born in any part of Ireland (including Northern Ireland) give the name of the county of birth.
If born outside Ireland, whether now resident in or visiting Ireland, state the country of birth.
If born in Ireland, state the county
If born elsewhere, state the country
Explanatory notes
Question 7 - Place of birth
Give the usual residence of the person's mother at time of birth, not the location of the hospital or nursing home where the person was born.
If born in any part of Ireland (including Northern Ireland) give the name of the county of birth.
If born outside Ireland, whether now resident in or visiting Ireland, state the country of birth.
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 1 | Border |
| 2 | Dublin |
| 3 | Mid-East |
| 4 | Midlands |
| 5 | Mid-West |
| 6 | South-East |
| 7 | South-West |
| 8 | West |
| 40 | Northern Ireland |
| 44 | England |
| 45 | Scotland |
| 46 | Wales |
| 47 | Guernsey |
| 50 | Austria |
| 51 | Belgium |
| 52 | Denmark |
| 53 | Finland |
| 54 | France |
| 55 | Germany |
| 56 | Greece |
| 57 | Italy |
| 59 | Northern Ireland |
| 61 | Spain |
| 62 | Sweden |
| 64 | Norway |
| 67 | Poland |
| 68 | Switzerland |
| 71 | Romania |
| 73 | Russia |
| 74 | Canada |
| 75 | United States |
| 76 | Pakistan |
| 77 | Malaysia |
| 78 | Nigeria |
| 80 | South Africa |
| 81 | China |
| 82 | India |
| 83 | Japan |
| 84 | Hong Kong |
| 85 | Vietnam |
| 86 | Australia |
| 87 | New Zealand |
| 88 | Malta |
| 90 | Egypt |
| 91 | Zambia |
| 92 | Venezuela |
| 95 | Philippines |
| 96 | Iran |
| 97 | Israel |
| 98 | Other country |
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 which cover all persons
Q.7: Place of Birth
The county of birth is required for every person born in any part of Ireland (including Northern Ireland). If a person was born in a County Borough, the county name should be entered. The name of the country is sufficient for persons born outside Ireland.
Q.7: Place of Birth
The county of birth is required for every person born in any part of Ireland (including Northern Ireland). If a person was born in a County Borough, the county name should be entered. The name of the country is sufficient for persons born outside Ireland.
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the person's county or country of birth.
Universe
All persons
concept
Concept
| Name | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Nativity and Birthplace Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |