Years at Usual Residence

Table of contents

  1. Definition
  2. Classification and coding process
  3. Questionnaire module
  4. Output
  5. Related classifications and standards
  6. Glossary and references

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Rationale

A question on the number of years at usual residence provides information on internal migration for evaluating urban infrastructure requirements and for assessing regional demands in the areas of health, education and housing.

Classification of years at usual residence

Years at usual residence is a flat classification in year intervals from 0 to 97 years plus a category for 98 or more years. Excluding residual categories there are 99 categories. The residual categories are defined in Glossary and references.

Classification Years at Usual Residence Classification 1998
Abbreviation YRSUSRES98
Version V1.0
Effective date 09/12/1998