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Togo 1960
Togo 1970
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Togo 1960 — source variable TG1960A_ETHNIC — Ethnicity
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9. Nationality or ethnic group ____

For residents of Togo indicate ethnic group
For foreign people, record their nationality: English, Lebanese, Ghanaian and so on
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Column 9: Ethnic group or nationality
Use code number 6 which is divided into 2 parts:

- the first gives the nationality for foreigners: items 211 to 499;
- the second gives the ethnic group for residents of Togo items 1 xx and 500 to 9 xx.

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Togo 1970 — source variable TG1970A_ETHNIC — Ethnicity
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10. Nationality or ethnic group ____
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Column 10: This column refers to the ethnicity or the nationality of the person being enumerated. You will indicate the ethnicity for people who are Togolese and the nationality for those who are foreign. For foreigners in Togo, you will indicate the name of the country where they are citizens (Upper Volta, Ghana, Benin, Nigeria, France, Holland, Belgium, etc.). For all Togolese, you will indicate the ethnic group or the race to which they belong. You will ask the person what was the origin or race of his father. Once the response is obtained, you will write on the designated line: Mina, Kabye, Ewe, Kotokoli, Losso, etc. Appendix 9 of this document shows a list of Togolese ethnicities; this appendix is not a complete list.

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Togo 2010 — source variable TG2010A_ETHNIC — Ethnicity or nationality
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For all persons
[Columns P01 to P10B were asked of all persons]

(P08) Ethnicity or nationality _ _

Record the ethnicity for Togolese and the nationality (country of origin) for foreigners
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A- Sociodemographic characteristics

Column P08: Ethnic group or nationality

Pose first the question: "What is the nationality of [the respondent]?" If the response is "Togolese" then ask: "What is the ethnic group of [the respondent]?" Record the ethnic group declared on the dotted lines.

Record on the dotted lines the name of the ethnic group declared for persons of Togolese nationality or the name of the country for foreigners on the dotted lines and record nothing in the boxes in grey.

NB 19:

- Usually children are of the same ethnic group as their father.
- Record "naturalized" for Togolese by marriage or who have acquired Togolese nationality.

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Example: Awa, of Ivorian origin, has married Messan, a Togolese. She is Togolese by marriage. You should record her as naturalized on the dotted lines corresponding to her line and record nothing in the grey boxes.