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class Mig1_5_uy : public Editor {
public:
Mig1_5_uy(VarPointer varInfo) : Editor(varInfo) {}
void edit() {
long a = getRecoded();
switch (dataSet) {
case dataset_id::uy2006a: {
if (UY2006A_0753() == 0 &&
(UY2006A_0751() == 1 ||
UY2006A_0751() == 0 && UY2006A_0402() >= 6 && UY2006A_0023(0) == 4))
a = GEO1_UY(0);
if (UY2006A_0751() == 4)
a = 858097;
} break;
case dataset_id::uy2011a: {
if (UY2011A_0436() == 0 && UY2011A_0434() == 4)
a = 858097;
if (UY2011A_0436() == 0 && UY2011A_0434() >= 1 && UY2011A_0434() <= 2)
a = GEO1_UY(0);
if (UY2011A_0436() == 0 && UY2011A_0403() < 5)
a = 858099;
} break;
case dataset_id::uy2011x: {
if (UY2011X_0436() == 0 && UY2011X_0434() == 4)
a = 858097;
if (UY2011X_0436() == 0 && UY2011X_0434() >= 1 && UY2011X_0434() <= 2)
a = GEO1_UY(0);
if (UY2011X_0436() == 0 && UY2011X_0403() < 5)
a = 858099;
} break;
}
setData(a);
}
};
Description
MIG1_5_UY indicates the person's department of residence within Uruguay five years prior to the census.
Click on the Source Variables tab for information on place of residence for each sample year. Source variables may contain more geographic unit detail but are not suitable for cross-temporal comparison.
Comparability — General
Only a subset of respondents was asked the migration question in the 2006 survey. The data are otherwise comparable.
Department of previous residence without a time constraint (MIG1_P_UY) is available in the samples for 1963 and 2006-2011.
For country of residence five years prior to the census, see MIGCTRY5.
Universe
- Uruguay 1975: Persons age 5+
- Uruguay 1985: Persons age 5+ with a usual residence in Uruguay
- Uruguay 1996: Persons age 5+
- Uruguay 2006: Persons age 6+ in the fourth sample trimester
- Uruguay 2011: Persons age 5+
Availability
- Uruguay: 1975, 1985, 1996, 2006, 2011