Migration Survey in the Palestinian Territory, 2010
West Bank and Gaza, 2010
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Reason for Changing Previous Place of Residence (HR14)
Data file: roster
Overview
Valid:
13881
Valid (weighted):
651782.105
Invalid:
67370
Invalid (weighted):
3396515.127
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Reason for Changing Previous Place of Residence
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | Weighted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Work | 652 | 29499 |
0.7%
|
| 2 | Study | 295 | 13675 |
0.3%
|
| 3 | Marriage | 3651 | 174988 |
4.3%
|
| 4 | Accompanying | 4251 | 193766 |
4.8%
|
| 5 | Displacement (wall) | 106 | 5559 |
0.1%
|
| 6 | Displacement (Israeli Measures) | 634 | 32358 |
0.8%
|
| 7 | Poor Financial Situation | 434 | 21485 |
0.5%
|
| 8 | Return to Homeland | 2406 | 111796 |
2.8%
|
| 9 | Hold on Jerusalem Identity | 143 | 5841 |
0.1%
|
| 10 | Other | 1309 | 62815 |
1.6%
|
| Sysmiss | 67370 | 3396515 |
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
Reason for Changing Previous Place of Residence:
Work: When the person changed previous place of residence to seek work or as a result of changing place of work
Study: When the reason for changing previous place of residence was to study
Marriage: When the reason behind changing previous place of residence was marriage.
Accompanying: When the reason behind changing previous place of residence is to accompany other household member or family reunion without any other reason. This is applicable to the spouse and children of the head of the household who change previous place of residence for the sole reason of accompanying the head.
Displacement (because of the annexation wall): When the reason for the forced displacement of the person is due to the annexation wall. This is applicable to all household members regardless of their age.
Displacement (Israeli Measures): When the reason for the forced displacement of the person is due to Israeli measures other than the annexation wall or war. This is applicable to all household members regardless of their age including deported persons, detainees and ex-detainees (providing that the previous place of residence is in Israel).
Poor Financial Situation: Changing previous place of residence to seek cheaper place due to poor financial situation.
Return to Homeland: Includes Palestinians who decided to return and reside in Palestine permanently without any other reason
Hold on Jerusalem Identity: Includes Palestinians who involuntarily resided in Jerusalem to keep Jerusalem identity
Other: Includes reasons not stated above
Work: When the person changed previous place of residence to seek work or as a result of changing place of work
Study: When the reason for changing previous place of residence was to study
Marriage: When the reason behind changing previous place of residence was marriage.
Accompanying: When the reason behind changing previous place of residence is to accompany other household member or family reunion without any other reason. This is applicable to the spouse and children of the head of the household who change previous place of residence for the sole reason of accompanying the head.
Displacement (because of the annexation wall): When the reason for the forced displacement of the person is due to the annexation wall. This is applicable to all household members regardless of their age.
Displacement (Israeli Measures): When the reason for the forced displacement of the person is due to Israeli measures other than the annexation wall or war. This is applicable to all household members regardless of their age including deported persons, detainees and ex-detainees (providing that the previous place of residence is in Israel).
Poor Financial Situation: Changing previous place of residence to seek cheaper place due to poor financial situation.
Return to Homeland: Includes Palestinians who decided to return and reside in Palestine permanently without any other reason
Hold on Jerusalem Identity: Includes Palestinians who involuntarily resided in Jerusalem to keep Jerusalem identity
Other: Includes reasons not stated above