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South Africa 2007
South Africa 2011
South Africa 2016
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South Africa 2007 — source variable ZA2007A_RESPRPR — Province of previous residence
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P-18 Province of previous residence
In which province did (the person) live before moving to this dwelling?
[Question P-18 was asked of persons who were born before October 2001and not living in the current dwelling in October 2001, per question P-16].
Write code in the box. If the person moved from outside South Africa, write code 10.
[] 01 Western Cape
[] 02 Eastern Cape
[] 03 Northern Cape
[] 04 Free State
[] 05 KwaZulu-Natal
[] 06 North West
[] 07 Gauteng
[] 08 Mpumalanga
[] 09 Limpopo
[] 10 Outside RSA
[] 11 Do not know
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(P-18) Province of previous residence: In which province did (the person) live before moving to this dwelling?
If the person was not living in the province, indicate which province they moved from. If the person moved within the same province, fill in the code of the same province.

If the move was within South Africa, then province code should be filled in, but if the move was from another country, then the "Outside RSA" (code 10) should be filled in. Only one answer is allowed.

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South Africa 2011 — source variable ZA2011A_PREVPROV — Province of previous residence
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P-11 Since 2001
Has [the person] been living in this place since October 2001?
Write the appropriate code in the box _

1. Yes
2. No
3. Born after October 2001 but never moved.
4. Born after October 2001 and moved.
If 1 or 3, go to P-12

P-11b Province of previous residence
In which province did [the person] live before moving to this place?
Write the appropriate code in the box _

01. Western Cape
02. Eastern Cape
03. Northern Cape
04. Free State
05. Kwa-Zulu Natal
06. North West
07. Gauteng
08. Mpumalanga
09. Limpopo
10. Outside South Africa
11. Do not know
If 10, go to P-12
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4. Section B: Migration (remember to follow instructions)
Purpose: Information is used to measure the movement of people from one geographical area to another for better understanding of the population and for planning purposes.

This section must be completed for every person listed on the questionnaire.
A person whose usual residence is outside South Africa should not answer the questions on province or municipality of usual residence.
If municipality/magisterial district is not known, leave the question blank.
b. Example - Migration (below):
All three people in this scenario were born in Western Cape.
Questions on country of birth and the year they moved to South Africa are only for those who were born outside the country.
The question on citizenship is answered by all persons listed on the questionnaire.

[Figure omitted, example]
c. Example - Migration cont. (below):

Francinah was visiting her daughter on census night.
Only visitors report on the province, municipality and nearest city/town where they usually live (P-10a, P-10b and P-10c).
Infants (younger than six months) should answer YES on (P-10) if their parents/guardians intend for them to live with the household for at least four nights a week for the next six months.
Persons who have recently moved to a new place and intend to live there for at least four nights a week for the next six months should also answer YES on P-10.

[Figure omitted, example]
d. Example - Migration cont. (below):

Diana has not been living in this place since October 2001.
She moved into this place in November 2007 from within Western Cape.
Adam was born after October 2001 and has never moved.
Francinah has never moved from her place of usual residence (Please note that Francinah is a visitor and is reporting on her place of usual residence).
As Adam and Francinah have never moved, they do not have to complete the questions.
Household members that have moved more than once should report their last move.

[Figure omitted, example]
e. Example - Migration cont. (below):

Household members that moved, should complete the province, municipality and nearest city/town of previous residence.
Diana moved from Stellenbosch local municipality where her nearest city/town was Franschhoek where she was staying with her mother (Francinah).
Adam and Francinah have never moved, so they do not have to complete the questions.

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South Africa 2016 — source variable ZA2016A_PROVPREV — Province of previous residence (if moved after October 2011)
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3. Person information

[3.7] Household members

[3.7.2] Migration
Now, I am going to ask you some questions on migration. Migration is the movement of people from one area/place to another.

Previous Residence

[3.7.2.15] In which province did the respondent live before moving to this place?

[] 1 Western Cape
[] 2 Eastern Cape
[] 3 Northern Cape
[] 4 Free State
[] 5 Kwazulu-Natal
[] 6 North West
[] 7 Gauteng
[] 8 Mpumalanga
[] 9 Limpopo
[] 10 Outside South Africa
[] 11 Do not know