Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
zimbab
2012
|
|---|---|---|
| Bulawayo | ||
| 716000021 | Bulawayo Urban | X |
| Manicaland | ||
| 716001001 | Buhera | X |
| 716001002 | Chimanimani | X |
| 716001003 | Chipinge Rural | X |
| 716001004 | Makoni | X |
| 716001005 | Mutare Rural | X |
| 716001006 | Mutasa | X |
| 716001007 | Nyanga | X |
| 716001021 | Mutare Urban | X |
| 716001022 | Rusape Urban | X |
| 716001023 | Chipinge Urban | X |
| Mashonaland Central | ||
| 716002001 | Bindura Rural | X |
| 716002002 | Muzarabani | X |
| 716002003 | Guruve | X |
| 716002004 | Mazowe, Mvurwi | X |
| 716002005 | Mt Darwin | X |
| 716002006 | Rushinga | X |
| 716002007 | Shamva | X |
| 716002008 | Mbire | X |
| 716002021 | Bindura Urban | X |
| Mashonaland East | ||
| 716003001 | Chikomba | X |
| Code | Label |
zimbab
2012
|
| 716003002 | Goromonzi | X |
| 716003003 | Hwedza | X |
| 716003004 | Marondera Rural | X |
| 716003005 | Mudzi | X |
| 716003006 | Murehwa | X |
| 716003007 | Mutoko | X |
| 716003008 | Seke | X |
| 716003009 | Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe | X |
| 716003021 | Marondera Urban | X |
| 716003023 | Ruwa | · |
| Mashonaland West | ||
| 716004001 | Chegutu | X |
| 716004002 | Hurungwe, Karoi | X |
| 716004003 | Mhondoro-Ngezi | X |
| 716004004 | Kariba Rural | X |
| 716004005 | Makonde | X |
| 716004006 | Zvimba | X |
| 716004007 | Sanyati | X |
| 716004021 | Chinhoyi | X |
| 716004022 | Kadoma | X |
| 716004023 | Chegutu Urban | X |
| 716004024 | Kariba Urban | X |
| 716004025 | Norton | X |
| Matabeleland North | ||
| 716005001 | Binga | X |
| Code | Label |
zimbab
2012
|
| 716005002 | Bubi | X |
| 716005003 | Hwange Rural | X |
| 716005004 | Lupane | X |
| 716005005 | Nkayi | X |
| 716005006 | Tsholotsho | X |
| 716005007 | Umguza | X |
| 716005021 | Hwange Urban | X |
| 716005022 | Victoria Falls | X |
| Matabeleland South | ||
| 716006001 | Beitbridge Rural | X |
| 716006002 | Bulilima | X |
| 716006003 | Mangwe Rural, Mangwe Urban (Plumtree) | X |
| 716006004 | Gwanda Rural | X |
| 716006005 | Insiza | X |
| 716006006 | Matobo | X |
| 716006007 | Umzingwane | X |
| 716006021 | Gwanda Urban | X |
| 716006022 | Beitbridge Urban | X |
| Midlands | ||
| 716007001 | Chirumanzu | X |
| 716007002 | Gokwe North | X |
| 716007003 | Gokwe South | X |
| 716007004 | Gweru Rural | X |
| 716007005 | Kwekwe Rural | X |
| 716007006 | Mberengwa | X |
| Code | Label |
zimbab
2012
|
| 716007007 | Shurugwi Rural | X |
| 716007008 | Zvishavane Rural | X |
| 716007021 | Gweru Urban | X |
| 716007022 | Kwekwe Urban | X |
| 716007023 | Redcliff | X |
| 716007024 | Zvishavane Urban | X |
| 716007025 | Gokwe Centre | · |
| 716007026 | Shurugwi Urban | X |
| Masvingo | ||
| 716008001 | Bikita | X |
| 716008002 | Chiredzi Rural | X |
| 716008003 | Chivi | X |
| 716008004 | Gutu | X |
| 716008005 | Masvingo Rural | X |
| 716008006 | Mwenezi | X |
| 716008007 | Zaka | X |
| 716008021 | Masvingo Urban | X |
| 716008022 | Chiredzi Town | X |
| Harare | ||
| 716009001 | Harare Rural | X |
| 716009021 | Harare Urban | X |
| 716009022 | Chitungwiza | X |
| 716009023 | Epworth | X |
| Other | ||
| 716097097 | Foreign Country | X |
| Code | Label |
zimbab
2012
|
| 716098098 | Unknown | X |
| 716099099 | NIU (not in universe) | X |
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Explore how IPUMS created this variable
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
MIG2_10_ZW indicates the person's district of residence 10 years ago within Zimbabwe. Migration district codes for MIG2_10_ZW are compatible with codes for GEO2_ZW.
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.
Comparability — General
MIG2_10_ZW references provinces from the previous Zimbabwe census in 2002, and some districts are combined to create consistent boundaries with other sample years.
Boundary changes:
- Trojan Mine were combined with Bindura to make Bindura Urban
- Chivhu Local Board was combined with Chikomba
- Mutoko Growth Point was combined with Mutoko
- Ruwa was created in 2005, and is included in Goromonzi
- Bulilimamangwe North and Bulilimamangwe South combined to make Bulilima
- Zvishavane Mine and Zvishavane Town were combined to make Zvishavane Urban
- Gokwe Centre was created in 2006, and is included in Gokwe South
Universe
- Zimbabwe 2012: Persons age 10+
Availability
- Zimbabwe: 2012
Questionnaire Text
| Zimbabwe 2012 |
[Question 1 to 7 were asked of all persons]
8. Where was (the respondent) living (last census year) in August 2002?
[Question asked only of persons 10 years and above]
Code _ _ _
Begin by saying, "I would like information on ALL people who stayed at this household on the census night. This information is on the names of the persons, their relationship to head of household, their age and sex, survivorship of their parents etc. It is important that you give me as accurate information as possible about each person".
Q8 Usual residence during last Census in August 2002
This question applies to persons age 10 years and above. Enter census district code if usual place of residence last census was in Zimbabwe or country code if the person was out of the country during the last census. The codes are in Appendix 2 of this manual.
Please note that this does not necessarily mean the place where the person was counted but the usual place of residence. Those who were temporarily absent for such reasons as visiting relatives, or in hospital, or overseas for less than one year should be shown where they usually lived 10 years ago. For not known record code 999.