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Household Socio-Economic Survey, IHSES 2012

Iraq, 2012 - 2013
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Reference ID
IRQ_IHSES_2012_HD_V2.0
Producer(s)
Economic Research Forum, Central Statistical Organization (CSO), Kurdistan Regional Statistics Office (KRSO)
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Immigration status (PIMMIGR)

Data file: Iraq12-IND-V2

Overview

Valid: 176042
Valid (weighted): 287743004.797
Invalid: 0
Invalid (weighted): 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 135
End: 135
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 3
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V1539

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
1 Immigrant (from abroad) 1053 1098653
0.4%
2 Migrant (from another region inside the country) 11720 20606382
7.2%
3 No 163269 266037970
92.5%
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition
Ideally indicates whether an individual is born in the country or has an immigrant background, and if possible, how recently he/she arrived. Other migration status information may be included if available.
Universe
All individuals
Source of information
Data Dictionary & Questionnaire/Codebook

Imputation and derivation

Coder instructions
Original survey variable recoded/renamed (Ref: Data dictionary.pdf)

Others

Notes
GENERAL NOTES
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The content of this variable is not uniform.
By other migration status we tempt to capture those who migrate from one region to another inside the country (if the place of birth is different from the place of residence inside the country)


COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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