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Thailand 1970 — source variable TH1970A_BPL — Province or country of birth

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For every person

9. Place of birth (province or country) ______

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Column 9: Place of Birth
Ask: "In what province was the person born?" Then, record the name of the province.

If the person was born outside Thailand, record the name of the country in which the person was born.

For a child who was not born in the place that was the mother's regular living place, consider the mother's regular living place as the child's place of birth. For example, if the boy A was born at Siriraj hospital in Thonburi province, but the mother's house is in Bangkok, consider Bangkok as the boy's place of birth.

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Thailand 1980 — source variable TH1980A_BPL — Province or country of birth

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For Every Person
[Questions L13-L15 were asked of every person.]

L15. Place of birth (Enter Changwat or country if born in other country) ____

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Column 15 Place of Birth

Ask "Let me know, [person's name], where were you born?"

Record name of the province. If the person was not born in Thailand, record name of the country, e.g. USA, UK, etc.

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Thailand 1990 — source variable TH1990A_BPL — Province or country of birth

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L14. Place of birth
Where was (name) born? ____

Record name of Changwat.
If born outside Thailand, record name of country.

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Columns 12-18:
[Ask everyone]

Column 14: Place of birth
Ask: ".......... (name)............. Where were you born?"
Record "the name of the province of birth". If born outside Thailand, record "the name of the country of birth", e.g. United States, United Kingdom, etc.

For persons who were not born in the mother's usual living place, consider the province in which the mother's usual living place is as the province of birth. For example, the boy A was born in Siriraj Hospital in Bangkok, but the usual living place of A's mother is in Nakorn Pathom province. Consider Nakorn Pathom province as A's province of birth.

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Thailand 2000 — source variable TH2000A_BPL — Province or country of birth

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L23. Place of birth_ _

Record name of province. If born outside Thailand, record name of the country

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Column L23: Place of birth
[Table summarizing column L23 not presented here]

Procedure for recording the form

Question asked [of respondent]: "Where were you born?" or "What province in Thailand/what country where you were born in?"

Record the name of the province of birth of the person. If a person was born outside Thailand, record the name of the country, such as "United States of America", "United Kingdom", "China", etc.

For the person who was not born in the house that was the permanent living place of his/her mother:

Consider the province that is the permanent living place of the mother as the person's province of birth.

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For example: Mrs. Daen had her permanent living place in Kanchanaburi province. She came to visit relatives in Bangkok and delivered master Champ at Ramathibodee Hospital in Bangkok. Count the place of birth of master Champ as Kanchanaburi province, according to the permanent living place of his mother.

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