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Kenya 1979
Kenya 2009
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Kenya 1979 — source variable KE1979A_PREVRES — District or country of residence in August 1978
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For all persons


g. Previous residence: ____

Where was this person living in August 1978? State district if in Kenya or country if outside Kenya.

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Column (g): Previous residence

106. 'Where was this person living in August 1978?'

107. For persons who were living in Kenya, write the name of the district.
For persons who were living outside Kenya, write the name of the country.

108. If the person is under one year of age, write 'N/A' in this column.

109. A person who may have been absent from home temporarily for some reason such as visiting relatives or being in hospital, or who may have been overseas on a visit of less than six months, should be shown where they normally lived in August 1978.

110. It is necessary to make separate enquiry for each member of the household because a man does not always take his wife and children with him when he goes away to work, or he may only have some of his family with him and others may have been elsewhere at the time.

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Kenya 2009 — source variable KE2009A_PREVRES — Country or district of residence one year ago
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A: Information regarding all persons
[Questions P-00 to P-23 were asked of all persons in conventional households or refugee camps].


Previous residence
P-19. Where was [person] living in August 2008? _ _ _

Write district code, if in Kenya, or country code, if outside Kenya. If aged under 1 year, write "0". The code list is provided.

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- Section A: Information regarding all persons. This information is contained in columns P00 to P23. Questions in this section will apply to all persons.


28. Column P19: Previous residence

Ask: Where was [the respondent] living in August 2008?

28.1 If the person is aged below one year, code "000" in this column.
28.2 For persons who were living in Kenya in August 2008, indicate the district code in column P19 (district codes are the same as for P18). For example, for persons whose previous residence was Kisii Central district code "614".
28.3 For districts which have been split, probe to find the actual district of residence in August 2008 and code the name by which it is currently known based on the list provided.
28.4 A person who may have been absent from home temporarily for some reason such as visiting relatives or in hospital, or who may have been overseas on a visit of less than six months, should be shown where they normally lived in August, 2008.
28.5 It is necessary to make a separate enquiry for each member of the household because a man, for instance, does not always take his wife and children along when he goes away to work. He may only have some of his family with him leaving the others behind.
28.6 If the person was living in another country in August 2008, use the code pertaining to the specific country.
28.7 Code "888" if district of previous residence is not known and' "999" for not stated.