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MIG2_5_NP
District of residence 5 years ago, Nepal; consistent boundaries, GIS
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      class Mig2_5_np : public Editor {

public:
  Mig2_5_np(VarPointer varInfo) : Editor(varInfo) {}
  void edit() {

    long a = getRecoded();
    switch (dataSet) {
    case dataset_id::np2001a: {
      if (NP2001A_0417() == 99 && NP2001A_0416() == 3)
        a = 524097097;
    } break;
    case dataset_id::np2011a: {
      if (NP2011A_0426() == 99 && NP2011A_0425() == 3)
        a = 524097097;
    } break;
    }

    setData(a);
  }
};

Description

MIG2_5_NP indicates the person's district of residence 5 years ago within Nepal. Migration district codes from MIG2_5_NP are compatible with codes from GEO2_NP.
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

There are no comparability issues and there were no boundary changes between the sample years.

Universe

  • Nepal 2001: Persons age 5+ living in a different district 5 years ago
  • Nepal 2011: Persons age 5+ living in a different district 5 years ago

Availability

  • Nepal: 2001, 2011