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Most IPUMS data transformations are performed using variable harmonization tables that specify how each value in the source data is recoded. Some variables also require programming logic in addition to the harmonization table. The harmonization documents for this variable are:
- Harmonization table
- No supplemental programming
- Instructions for interpreting harmonization documents
Description
BPLTZ indicates the person's region of birth within Tanzania.
Comparability — General
The universes for the 1988 and 2012 samples are all persons, whereas the universe for the 2002 sample is persons in private households.
For the country of birth of foreign-born persons, see BPLCOUNTRY.
Universe
- Tanzania 1988: All persons
- Tanzania 2002: Persons in private households
- Tanzania 2012: All persons
Availability
- Tanzania: 1988, 2002, 2012

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