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The 2007 Population and Housing Census of Ethiopia - IPUMS Subset

Ethiopia, 2007
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ETH_2007_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Statistical Agency, IPUMS
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Urban or rural status of previous residence (ET2007A_PREVURB)

Data file: ETH2007_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 205
End: 205
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h1">Section 3: Details of persons in the household</span></p>

<p>[Questions 14 and 15 were only asked of persons who had lived in their current locality for less than 10 years.]</p>

<p>14. Was [the respondent]'s previous address urban or rural? ____</p>
<div class="i1">Previous residence____</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Urban
2 Rural
8 Unknown
9 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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the urban or rural status of the person's previous residence.
Universe
Ethiopia 2007: Long form respondents who ever moved [discrepancies: none]

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