5th Sudan Population and Housing Census 2008 - IPUMS Subset

South Sudan, 2008

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WBG_SSD_2008_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

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Southern Sudan Centre for Census, Evaluation and Statistics, Minnesota Population Center

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Region of origin (SS2008A_0409)

Data file: SSD2008-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 180

End: 181

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 11

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Details of persons in the household -- All household members
[Questions 1 to 14: All persons]

7. What is [the respondent's] region of origin?

[] 1 Northern
[] 2 Eastern
[] 3 Khartoum
[] 4 Central
[] 5 Kordofan
[] 6 Darfur
[] 7 Upper Nile
[] 8 Bahr El Ghazal
[] 9 Equatoria
[] 10 Not Sudan
[] 11 No response

Categories

Value	Category
1	Northern
2	Eastern
3	Khartoum
4	Central
5	Kordofan
6	Darfur
7	Upper Nile
8	Bahr El Ghazal
9	Equatoria
10	Not Sudan
11	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

Q7 "What is [the respondent's] region of origin?"

You may want to read the code list of the nine regions to the respondent to help them provide correct answers
Some respondents may give you the name of a village or a state name. For reference purpose, the names of the states in each region are given in the following box
If a person does not originate in Sudan, shade "10" for "not Sudan"
If a person cannot or refuses to answer, shade "11" for "no response"

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the person's region of origin.

Universe

All persons

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Nativity and Birthplace Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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