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Tanzania 1988 — source variable TZ1988A_BPL — Place of birth

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All persons
[Questions 2-13 were asked of all persons.]

9. Where was [the respondent] born?

Enter code for region if born in Tanzania, and country if born outside Tanzania. ____

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Tanzania 2002 — source variable TZ2002A_BPL — Region or country of birth

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10. Place of birth
Where was [respondent] born?

Write codes for the region (if [respondent] is born in the country), or the code for the country (if [respondent] is born outside Tanzania)
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B. Questions for all the people
This part involves all people who slept in the household the night before census day. The questions in this part are also found in the short questionnaire.
The questions in this part must be asked to every person following the order set. You must follow the flow of questions as arranged and read the question as written in the questionnaire. For more explanation, refer explanations in part 3.7 (how to ask questions).
Part "B" of the questionnaire contains the following questions:

Question 10: Where were you born? [Place of birth]
This question, together with question 11 and 12, shows how people migrate from one place to another. If a member of the household is born in Tanzania, write the code of the region and shade the corresponding spaces. If a member of household is born in another country, write the code of that country and shade the corresponding spaces.
The following codes are for question 10, 11 and 12:
Tanzania main land regions

01 = Dodoma
02 = Arusha
03 = Kilimanjaro
04 = Tanga
05 = Morogoro
06 = Pwani
07 = Dar es Salaam
08 = Lindi
09 = Mtwara
10 = Ruvuma
11 = Iringa
12 = Mbeya
13 = Singida
14 = Tabora
15 = Rukwa
16 = Kigoma
17 = Shinyanga
18 = Kagera
19 = Mwanza
20 = Mara

Zanzibar regions

51 = North Unguja
52 = South Unguja
53 = Town/west
54 = North Pemba
55 = South Pemba

Country

61 = Angola
62 = Botswana
63 = Burundi
64 = Comoro
65 = Kenya
66 = Lesotho
67 = Malawi
68 = Mauritius
69 = Mozambique
70 = Namibia
71 = Rwanda

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72 = Seychelles
73 = Somalia
74 = Swaziland
75 = South Africa
76 = Uganda
77 = Republic of Congo
78 = Zimbabwe
79 = Zambia
80 = Other African countries
81 = India
82 = Pakistan
83 = Asian countries
84 = Italy
85 = Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden)
86 = Great Britain
87 = German
88 = Other European countries
89 = Canada
90 = U.S.A.
91 = Other countries
998 = Not included (in question 12)

[Illustration for question 10 is omitted]

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Tanzania 2012 — source variable TZ2012A_BPLREG — Region or country of birth

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B. All persons
[Questions 1-19 were asked of all persons.]

16. Place of birth

In which region/country was [the respondent] born? _ _ _ _

Write code for the region and district if born in the country or the country code followed by "44" if born outside Tanzania. Codes are in a separate handbook

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Questions 14, 16, 17, and 18 asks about household member's place of birth, current place of residence, place lived in 2011, and weather the household member has a birth certificate or birth documentation.

Explanation/clarification of the question: These questions aim to understand how people migrate from one place to another and how towns/cities grow.
Answers to these questions will help the nation understand the amount of people moving from one place to another. Also, these questions will enable the understanding of the amount of growth of towns/cities, and how many people have birth certificates or birth documentations

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