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Variable
bfmmcobn
Label
NPQ:BB9b Mother's Country of Birth
Form
NPQ
Question No.
NPQ BB9b
Questionnaire Text
And your mother? In which country was she born?
NPQ Page No.
3
Population
All
Subject Area
BACKGROUND - Family Background
Survey Wave
2
Data File
Responding Person File
Frequency
[1101] Australia
732
[2100] United Kingdom
80
[1201] New Zealand
30
[5105] Vietnam
22
[5204] Philippines
19
[3104] Italy
11
[3213] Yugoslavia Federal Republic of
11
[4208] Lebanon
11
[2308] Netherlands
10
[9225] South Africa
8
Notes
See Selected Standard Classifications report (.pdf) for coding. Reference: ABS (1998) Standard Australian Classification of Countries (SACC), 1998 (ABS Cat. No. 1269.0)
Variable Occurrence
W2
W3
W4
W5
W6
W7
W8
W9
W10
W11
W12
W13
W14
W15
W16
W17
W18
W19
W20
W21
W22
W23
Value
Label
913
Former Yugoslavia, nfd
1201
New Zealand
1301
New Caledonia
1304
Vanuatu
1404
Micronesia, Federated States of
1503
French Polynesia
1508
Tonga
1511
Tuvalu
1512
Wallis and Futuna
1607
Ross Dependency (New Zealand)
2302
Belgium
2304
Germany
2305
Liechtenstein
2308
Netherlands
3104
Italy
3213
Yugoslavia Federal Republic of
4107
Western Sahara
4201
Bahrain
4205
Israel
4208
Lebanon
4211
Oman
4214
Syria
4216
United Arab Emirates
5201
Brunei Darussalam
5206
East Timor
6101
China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
6105
Taiwan
7101
Bangladesh
7203
Azerbaijan
8204
Chile
8206
Ecuador
8211
Guyana
8212
Paraguay
8214
Suriname
8407
Cuba
8412
Grenada
8415
Jamaica
8416
Martinique
8421
Puerto Rico
8422
St Kitts and Nevis
8425
Trinidad and Tobago
9101
Benin
9104
Cape Verde
9108
Congo, Democratic Republic of
9113
Gabon
9115
Ghana
9127
Sierra Leone
9128
Togo
9201
Angola
9205
Djibouti
9211
Lesotho
9212
Madagascar
9224
Somalia
9225
South Africa
9226
Swaziland
912
Former USSR, nfd
1101
Australia
1102
Norfolk Island
1403
Marshall Islands
1406
Northern Mariana Islands
1501
Cook Islands
1506
Samoa, American
1507
Tokelau
1605
Chilean Antarctic Territory
1606
Queen Maud Land (Norway)
2306
Luxembourg
2311
Switzerland
2403
Finland
2406
Norway
3102
Gibraltar
3103
Holy See
3206
Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM)
3207
Greece
3211
Romania
3214
Montenegro
3215
Serbia
3301
Belarus
3306
Lithuania
3307
Poland
3311
Slovakia
4101
Algeria
4102
Egypt
4199
North Africa
4204
Iraq
4206
Jordan
4207
Kuwait
4212
Qatar
5101
Burma (Myanmar)
5105
Vietnam
5202
Indonesia
5203
Malaysia
5204
Philippines
5205
Singapore
6103
Macau (SAR of China)
7104
Maldives
7205
Kazakhstan
7206
Kyrgyzstan
7208
Turkmenistan
7211
Uzbekistan
8103
St Pierre and Miquelon
1
2
3
Missing data values
-1
Not asked
-2
Not applicable
-3
Dont know
-4
Refused/Not stated
-5
Multiple response SCQ
-6
Implausible value
-7
Not able to be determined
-8
No SCQ
-9
Non-responding household
-10
Non-responding person