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South African Census 1996, 10% Sample

South Africa, 1996
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zaf-statssa-census-1996-v1.3
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Country of birth (birthcou)

Data file: census-1996-person-v1.3

Overview

Valid: 3621201
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
loc_start_pos: 40
loc_end_pos: 41
Width: 2
Range: 0 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
0 Other 2882
0.1%
1 South Africa 3473226
95.9%
2 Namibia 2872
0.1%
3 Swaziland 2275
0.1%
4 Botswana 1052
0%
5 Lesotho 10321
0.3%
6 Angola 559
0%
7 Congo 169
0%
8 Zaire 427
0%
9 Kenya 420
0%
10 Malawi 1023
0%
11 Mauritius 457
0%
12 Mozambique 18236
0.5%
13 Reunion 154
0%
14 Seychelles 37
0%
15 Tanzania 29
0%
17 Zambia 1387
0%
18 Zimbabwe 7204
0.2%
19 Madeira 404
0%
20 Argentina 69
0%
21 Algeria 20
0%
22 Egypt 173
0%
23 Rest of Africa 674
0%
24 United States of America 375
0%
25 Canada 167
0%
26 Mexico 65
0%
27 Cuba 25
0%
29 Brazil 84
0%
30 Chile 59
0%
31 Colombia 16
0%
32 Rest of Americas 464
0%
33 Cyprus 160
0%
34 Israel 181
0%
35 Turkey 53
0%
36 India 1081
0%
37 Pakistan 91
0%
39 Philippines 36
0%
40 Singapore 22
0%
41 Thailand 8
0%
42 China 120
0%
43 Hong Kong 131
0%
44 Japan 44
0%
47 Taiwan 415
0%
48 Rest of Asia 324
0%
49 Denmark 69
0%
50 Finland 52
0%
54 England, Scotland & Wales 10911
0.3%
55 Austria 230
0%
56 Belgium 279
0%
57 France 256
0%
58 Germany 1754
0%
59 Netherlands 1505
0%
60 Switzerland 272
0%
62 Hungary 100
0%
63 Poland 417
0%
64 Russian Federation 88
0%
67 Greece 402
0%
68 Italy 807
0%
69 Portugal 1324
0%
70 Spain 35
0%
71 Yugoslavia 113
0%
72 Rest of Europe 1044
0%
73 Australia and New Zealand 303
0%
75 Rest of Oceania 80
0%
98 Institution 63140
1.7%
99 Unspecified 98 10029
0.3%
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.
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