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Nicaragua 1971 — source variable NI1971A_RESPDEP — Department or country of residence in 1966

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10. Habitual residence in April, 1966:

Only for those 5 years of age or older

In what municipality did you live in April of 1966? If residing in Nicaragua, write the name of the municipality and department. If residing abroad, write the name of the country.

____ Municipality
____ Department or country

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Geographic characteristics
Questions related to geographical characteristics (place of birth, year of arrival to Nicaragua of the foreign-born population, current usual place of residence,

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place of usual residence in April of 1966) are presented in order to study the internal and international migration of the population. The total number of migrants, the direction and tendency of the movements, as well as the principal characteristics of this population are investigated.

Question #10: Place of usual residence in April of 1966
This question is only presented to those persons age 5 or older.

a. How to ask the question:
In what municipality did you reside in April of 1966?

The name of the department to which the municipality corresponds is requested.

If the person resided abroad, the name of the country of usual residence is requested.

b. How to record the information:
If the person resided in Nicaragua, the following information is recorded:

1) The name of the municipality;
2) The name of the department

If the person resided abroad, a line "--" is drawn in the space designated for the municipality and the name of the country is recorded in the space provided for the Department or country.

c. Examples:

[These instructions refer to a graph of question 10 on the census form]

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Nicaragua 1995 — source variable NI1995A_DEPT5YR — Department of residence in 1990

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For persons age 5 or older
[Questions 5-11 were asked of persons age 5 or older]

Previous place of residence
7. In what municipality was the person living five years ago (in 1990)

[] 1 Here, in this municipality

Elsewhere in Nicaragua?
Municipality: ____
Department: ____

In another country?
Country: ____

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Question 7: Place of previous residence
This refers to the last municipality, department or country where the person resided immediately before moving to the municipality where he/she resides at the census moment.

Ask: "In which municipality, department, or country did you reside in the year 1990?"

If the municipality of habitual residency in 1990 is the same as at the moment of enumeration, select category 1, "Here, in this municipality" and you will leave the rest of this question blank.

If the person resided in a different municipality from the current habitual residency, you will write the name of the municipality and department in the corresponding spaces.

If the person resided in another country, you will write the name of the country in the respective space.

Leave the boxes to the right blank; they are for office use.

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Nicaragua 2005 — source variable NI2005A_DEPT5YR — Department where lived in 2000

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For persons age 5 or older (Questions 11-18)

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