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Sierra Leone 2004
Sierra Leone 2015
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Sierra Leone 2004 — source variable SL2004A_BPL — Chiefdom/country of birth
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P11. Place of birth
In which chiefdom/country was [the respondent] born?
Chiefdom ____
Country ____

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Section 1 - Population
Columns P1 to P18 -- These should provide particulars of all members who slept in the household/institution on census night. They therefore apply to all persons.


Column P11 -- Place of birth
97. If the person was born in Sierra Leone, record the appropriate district and chiefdom / ward code provided in the code list. For example, Dibia in Port Loko is "2403", Yawei in Kailahun is "1114", Central 2 in Western Area Urban is "4202", etc.

98. If the person was born outside Sierra Leone, record the appropriate code provided in the code list under "Country of citizenship for non-Sierra Leoneans". For example, Nigeria is "6164", Gambia is "6132", etc.

99. Ask, "Was this person born in Sierra Leone?" and if the answer is "No" ask: "In what country was he/she born?" If the answer is "Yes", ask in which district and chiefdom / ward.


P11 Place of birth
In which chiefdom/ country was born? (Record as given)

Chiefdom ____
Country____


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Sierra Leone 2015 — source variable SL2015A_BPLCHIEF — Chiefdom or country of birth
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All persons [Questions P01-P20]

[Section II was answered for all persons who selected living in occupied housing units in question I15]

P12. Place of birth

Write the code of chiefdom of birth if born in Sierra Leone, or country if born outside Sierra Leone. _ _ _ _

[] 6001 Sierra Leonean
[] 6002 Nigeria
[] 6003 Gambia
[] 6004 Guinea Republic
[] 6005 Ghana
[] 6006 Liberia
[] 6007 Cote d'Ivoire
[] 6008 Cape Verde
[] 6009 Senegal
[] 6010 Mali
[] 6011 Togo
[] 6012 Benin
[] 6013 Burkina Faso
[] 6014 Guinea Bissau
[] 6015 Niger
[] 6016 Zambia
[] 6017 Kenya
[] 6018 Other African Countries
[] 7001 United Kingdom
[] 7002 Other European Countries
[] 8001 United States of America
[] 8002 India
[] 8003 Lebanon
[] 8004 Pakistan
[] 9000 Other
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Section 2: Population characteristics

Columns (P01) to (P20) -- These should provide particulars of all persons who slept in the household on census night. The questions therefore apply to all persons irrespective of age or sex, except P13 which applies to persons 5 years and above.

Column (P12) - Place of birth
111. Ask, "Was this person born in Sierra Leone?" If the answer is 'Yes' ask, in which District and Chiefdom/Census Ward. If the answer is 'No' ask, "In what country was he/she born?"

112. If the person was born in Sierra Leone, record the appropriate Chiefdom/Census Ward code provided in the code list. For example, Dibia in Port Loko district is '2403', Yawei in Kailahun is '1114', Central 2 in Western Area Urban is '4202' etc.

113. If the person was born outside Sierra Leone, record the appropriate code of country of birth. Use codes provided on the code list under 'Country of Citizenship for Non Sierra Leoneans'. For example, Nigeria is '6002', Guinea Republic is '6004' etc.

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114. Note that question on Place of birth also applies to the Special Population Questionnaire. Record the appropriate code for place of birth of all persons who spent census night in institutions. Use code list.