General Census of Population and Housing (1988) - IPUMS Subset
Senegal, 1988
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SEN_1988_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Census Bureau, IPUMS
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Department or country of residence 5 years ago (SN1988A_RES5YR)
Data file: SEN1988_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
229
End:
232
Width:
4
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar a="all" v="SN88A408 SN88A427">P7. Residence five years ago________<br /><div class="i1">Write the name of the commune or the arrondissement of residence at the time of the 1983 elections.<br />Write the name of the country for persons living abroad. For visitors, write the commune or the arrondissement or the country of origin</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 0000 | Same department |
| 0011 | Dakar |
| 0012 | Pikine |
| 0013 | Rufisque |
| 0021 | Bignona |
| 0022 | Oussouye |
| 0023 | Ziguinchor |
| 0031 | Bambey |
| 0032 | Diourbel |
| 0033 | Mbake |
| 0041 | Dagana |
| 0042 | Matam |
| 0043 | Podor |
| 0051 | Bakel |
| 0052 | Kedougou |
| 0053 | Tambacounda |
| 0061 | Kaffrine |
| 0062 | Kaolack |
| 0063 | Nioro du Rip |
| 0071 | Mbour |
| 0072 | Thies |
| 0073 | Tivaouane |
| 0081 | Kebemer |
| 0082 | Linguere |
| 0083 | Louga |
| 0091 | Fatick |
| 0092 | Foundiougne |
| 0093 | Gossas |
| 0101 | Kolda |
| 0102 | Sedhiou |
| 0103 | Velingara |
| 2000 | Outside of Senegal |
| 2100 | Africa |
| 2111 | Gambia |
| 2112 | Guinea-Conakry |
| 2113 | Guinea-Bissau / Cape Verde |
| 2114 | Mali |
| 2115 | Mauritania |
| 2116 | Burkina-Faso, Niger, Ivory-Coast, Benin |
| 2117 | Liberia, Sierra-Leone, Nigeria, Ghana |
| 2120 | Cameroon, Congo, Burundi, Rwanda, Central-African-Republic, Zaire |
| 2130 | Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt |
| 2140 | Other African country |
| 2210 | Lebanon, Syria |
| 2220 | Other Arab country |
| 2300 | Elsewhere in Europe |
| 2310 | France |
| 2400 | Asia |
| 2510 | North-America |
| 2520 | Central-America and Carribean |
| 2530 | South-America |
| 2600 | Australia |
| 9998 | Unknown |
| 9999 | 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 a="all" v="SN88A408 SN88A427">P7) Residence five years ago<br /><div class="i1">For all residents (RP or RA), ask the following question:<br /><br />"In which place (Arrondissement, Commune or Country) were you living at the time of the 1983 presidential and parliament elections?"<br />Record the name of the "Commune" followed by "C", or the "Arrondissement" where the person was resident during the next to last election for president and parliament in 1983. If the person was at that time resident abroad, record the name of the country.<br /><br />This question does not apply to children under five.</div><br /><br /><div class="i2">For visitors (VI): record the name of the place of origin: "Commune" followed by "C", Arrondissement, or country.</div><br /></svar>
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the place of residence 5 years ago (department within Senegal or country of residence outside of Senegal).
While all people who indicated "same department" category lived in the same department 5 years ago, some people who designated a department by name also currently reside department in which they lived 5 years ago.
While all people who indicated "same department" category lived in the same department 5 years ago, some people who designated a department by name also currently reside department in which they lived 5 years ago.
Universe
Senegal 1988: Persons age 5+ [discrepancies: type I trace; type II trace]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Migration: Global Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |