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General Census of Population and Housing 1988 - IPUMS Subset

Senegal, 1988
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SEN_1988_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center
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Ethnic group or nationality (SN1988A_0409)

Data file: SEN1988-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 171
End: 172
Width: 2
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
P8. Ethnicity or nationality ________

For Senegalese, write the name of the ethnic group
For foreigners, write their nationality and skip to P11.
Categories
Value Category
1 Balant
2 Bambara
3 Bassari
4 Coniagui
5 Diola
6 Fula
7 Khassonke
8 Laobe
9 Lebu
10 Malinke
11 Mandinka
12 Mancagne
13 Manjaago
14 Mauritanian
15 Peul / Fulbe
16 Sereer
17 Soce
18 Sarakhole, Soninke
19 Tukuler
20 Wolof
21 Other ethnic group (including naturalized)
22 No ethnic group specified
50 Gambia
51 Guinea-Conakry
52 Guinea-Bissau / Cape Verde
53 Mali
54 Mauritania
55 Burkina-Faso, Niger, Ivory-Coast, Benin, Togo
56 Liberia, Sierra-Leone, Nigeria, Ghana
57 Cameroon, Gabon, Congo, Chad, Central-African-Republic, Zaire, Burundi, Rwanda, Equatorial Guinea
58 Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt
59 Other African country
60 Lebanon, Syria
61 Other Arab country
62 France
63 Other European country
64 Asia
65 North-America
66 Central-America and Caribbean
67 South-America
68 Australia
99 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
P8) Ethnicity or nationality


Ask the following question: "What is your ethnic group?" if the person is Senegalese. Or, "What is your nationality" the person is a foreigner.

Record in plain words the ethnic group declared for the Senegalese, just above the coding box, in the empty space left for this.



Example: Wolof, Diola, etc.


For Senegalese who cannot determine their ethnic group, or for those who became Senegalese by naturalization, record "Other".

For foreigners, record the name of the country of origin.

Example: Guinea-Conakry, France, etc.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's ethnic group (if Senegalese) or nationality (if foreign).
Universe
All persons

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Ethnicity and Language Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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