MIG1_5_NP
Administrative zone of residence 5 years ago, Nepal; consistent boundaries, GIS
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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
- Supplemental programming
- Instructions for interpreting harmonization documents
class Mig1_5_np : public Editor {
public:
Mig1_5_np(VarPointer varInfo) : Editor(varInfo) {}
void edit() {
long a = getRecoded();
switch (dataSet) {
case dataset_id::np2001a: {
if (NP2001A_0452() == 99 && NP2001A_0416() == 3)
a = 524097;
} break;
case dataset_id::np2011a: {
if (NP2011A_0426() == 99 && NP2011A_0425() == 3)
a = 524097;
} break;
}
setData(a);
}
};
Description
MIG1_5_NP indicates the person's administrative zone of residence 5 years ago within Nepal.
Click on the Source Variables tab for information on place of residence for each sample year. Source variables may contain more geographic unit detail but are not suitable for cross-temporal comparison.
Universe
- Nepal 2001: Persons age 5+ living in a different district 5 years ago
- Nepal 2011: Persons age 5+ living in a different district 5 years ago
Availability
- Nepal: 2001, 2011

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