Extended National Survey of Homes (ENHA) 2006 - IPUMS Subset

Uruguay, 2006

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Reference ID

URY_2006_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Institute of Statistics, Minnesota Population Center

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Reason returned to Uruguay (UY2006A_0749)

Data file: URY2006-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 461

End: 461

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

MI8. What was the main reason that you returned or came to Uruguay?

[Question MI8 was asked of persons who have ever lived abroad, as per questions MI4 and MI5.]

(don't read the options)

[] 01 You weren't intended to stay (limited stay)
[] 02 You didn't find work
[] 03 The work you found wasn't appropriate to your qualification
[] 04 Family reasons
[] 05 Missing Uruguay
[] 06 Family member depended on migrant
[] 07 Other ________ (specify)

Only for those born abroad:
[] 08 Family member depended on migrant
[] 09 To settle in Uruguay
[] 10 To stay for limited time in Uruguay

Categories

Value	Category
0	NIU (not in universe)
1	Never intended to stay abroad
2	Didn't find work abroad
3	Work found didn't match qualifications
4	Family matters
5	Missed Uruguay
6	With dependent family member
7	Other
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.

Interviewer instructions

J. Migration

For everyone in the household

MI8. What was the main reason that you returned or came to Uruguay? (don't read the options)

The question seeks to capture the motives for which the person decided to come to the country. Ask the question and wait for the person to respond spontaneously. If it coincides with the motives listed, circle the corresponding code, if the contrary, note the motive.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the person's reason to return to Uruguay.

Universe

Persons in the fourth trimester who previously lived abroad and born in Uruguay

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Migration Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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