Codes and Frequencies
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class Bplsn : public Editor {
public:
Bplsn(VarPointer varInfo) : Editor(varInfo) {}
void edit() {
long a = getRecoded();
switch (dataSet) {
case dataset_id::sn1988a: {
if (SN1988A_0428() == 0)
a = GEO2B_SN(0);
} break;
}
setData(a);
}
};
Description
BPLSN indicates the person's department of birth within Senegal.
Comparability — General
BPLSN is harmonized by name, and does not take into account boundary changes across time.
For the country of birth of foreign-born persons, see BPLCOUNTRY.
Universe
- All persons
Availability
- Senegal: 1988, 2002, 2013