Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
myanm
2014
|
|---|---|---|
| 104001 | Kachin | X |
| 104002 | Kayah | X |
| 104003 | Kayin | X |
| 104004 | Chin | X |
| 104005 | Sagaing | X |
| 104006 | Tanintharyi | X |
| 104007 | Bago | X |
| 104008 | Magway | X |
| 104009 | Mandalay | X |
| 104010 | Mon | X |
| 104011 | Rakhine | X |
| 104012 | Yangon | X |
| 104013 | Shan | X |
| 104014 | Ayeyawady | X |
| 104015 | Nay Pyi Taw | X |
| 104097 | Abroad | X |
| 104099 | NIU | X |
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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
MIG1_P_MM indicates the person's state of previous residence within Myanmar. The person may have moved at any time in their life.
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
- Myanmar 2014: Persons not living in institutional households
Availability
- Myanmar: 2014
Questionnaire Text
| Myanmar 2014 |
[Question 1 through 18 were asked of all persons living in the household.]
Place of previous usual residence
17. Township_ _ _
162. Ask "where was [the respondent] previously living before moving to current usual place of residence? This question aims to establish how people have moved within the country. The question intends to capture the last previous place of usual residence. If the place of (last) previous residence is here (here = township of enumeration) write "000". Many persons stay in the same township. If not, write the township 3-digit code or if abroad the country of previous residence using the code list provided. Mark urban or rural in question 19 as appropriate and inquire the same to the respondent whose previous residence is abroad.
For persons aged between 00 and 04 years (below 5 years old) the remaining parts of the questionnaire are not applicable hence their information ends here. The remaining questions should be left blank for children below 5 years of age.