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<p><u><strong>Short Name</strong></u><br>
Average age of foreign-born population<br></p>
<p><u><strong>Full Name</strong></u><br>
Average age of foreign-born population<br></p>
<p><u><strong>Domain</strong></u><br>
Population<br></p>
<p><u><strong>Sub-domain</strong></u><br>
Migration<br></p>
<p><u><strong>Definition</strong></u><br>
Mean age of foreign-born persons in years.<br></p>
<p><u><strong>Method of Calculation</strong></u><br>
<br><em>Data source specific method of calculation:</em><br>
<br><strong>IPUMS:</strong><br> Migrants are identified using the IPUMS NATIVITY variable, which indicates if an individual is native-born or foreign-born: <a href="https://international.ipums.org/international-action/variables/NATIVITY#codes_section">Link</a>. Age is reported in the IPUMS AGE variable: <a href="https://international.ipums.org/international-action/variables/AGE#codes_section">Link</a>.<br></p>
<p><u><strong>Expected Frequency of Data Dissemination</strong></u><br>
Annual<br></p>
<p><u><strong>Geospatial Dimension Availability</strong></u><br>
Country (geolev0), Sub-national level 1 (geolev1)<br></p>
<p><u><strong>Time Dimension Availability</strong></u><br>
1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017<br></p>
<p><u><strong>Disaggregation Dimension Availability</strong></u><br>
Country of birth: <em>Abkhazia, Afghanistan, Africa, Africa, other or n.s., Albania, Albania, Bulgaria, Czech, Hungary, Romania, Yugoslavia, Algeria, Algeria/Tunisia, American Samoa, Americas, Americas, other or n.s., Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua-Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Asia, Asia, other or n.s., Australia, Australia and New Zealand, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belgium/Luxemburg, Belgium/Netherlands/Luxemburg, Belize/British Honduras, Benin, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Bulgaria, Bulgaria/Greece, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia (Kampuchea), Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Caribbean, Caribbean commonwealth, n.s., Caribbean, other or n.s., Cayman Isles, Central-Eastern Europe, Central African Republic, Central America, Central America, other or n.s., Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Congo (Republic of), Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic/Czechoslovakia, Democratic Republic of Congo, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Eastern Africa, Eastern Africa, other or n.s., Eastern Asia, Eastern Asia, other or n.s., Eastern Europe, Eastern Europe, other or n.s., Ecuador, Egypt, Egypt/Sudan, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Ethiopia (including Eritrea), Europe, Europe, other or n.s., European Union, European Union (original 15), Falkland Islands, Fiji, Finland, France, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Germany/Austria, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greece, Greenland, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guam, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde, Guyana/British Guiana, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, India/Pakistan, India/Pakistan/Bangladesh/Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Israel/Palestine, Italy, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Johnston Atoll, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kingman Reef, Kiribati, Korea, Korea, DPR (North), Korea, RO (South), Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macau, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Martinique, Mauritania, Mauritius, Melanesia, n.s., Mexico, Micronesia, Micronesia, other or n.s., Middle Africa, Middle East, Midway Islands, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Montserrat, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar (Burma), Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, NIU (not in universe), North America, North America, other or n.s., Northern Africa, Northern Africa, other or n.s., Northern Europe, Northern Europe, other or n.s., Northern Mariana Isls., Norway, Oceania, Oceania, other or n.s., Oman, Other countries n.s., Other European Union (not original 15), Pakistan, Pakistan/Bangladesh, Palau, Palestine, Panama, Panama Canal Zone, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Polynesia, Polynesia, other or n.s., Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Reunion, Romania, Russia/USSR, Rwanda, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Serbia and Montenegro, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South-Central Asia, South-Central Asia, other or n.s., South-Eastern Asia, South-Eastern Asia, other or n.s., South Africa, South America, South America, other or n.s., South Ossetia, Southern Africa, Southern Africa, other or n.s., Southern Europe, other or n.s., Spain, Spain/Portugal, Sri Lanka (Ceylon), St Thomas, St. Croix, St. Helena and Ascension, St. John, St. Kitts-Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Syria/Lebanon, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Turks and Caicos, Tuvalu, U.S. Virgin Islands, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Unknown, Upper Volta, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu (New Hebrides), Venezuela, Vietnam, Wake Island, West Africa, other or n.s., West Bank, West Germany, Western Africa, Western Asia, Western Asia, other or n.s., Western Europe, Western Europe, other or n.s., Western Samoa, Yemen, Yugoslavia, Zambia, Zimbabwe</em><br>Place of residence: <em>Rural, Urban</em><br>Race: <em>Afro-Ecuadorian, American Indian, Asian, Bangladeshi, Black, Black African, Black Caribbean, Brown (Brazil), Chinese, Coloured (South Africa), Filipino, Indian, Indigenous, Japanese, Korean, Latin American Indian, Mestizo (Indigenous and White), Mixed race, Montubio (Ecuador), Mulatto (Black and White), Other, Other Asian, Other Black, Pakistani, Two or more races, Vietnamese, White</em><br>Sex: <em>Female, Male</em><br></p>
<p><u><strong>Comments</strong></u><br>
Citizenship status was used as a proxy for migrant status where nativity information was unavailable in these samples: Austria 1971, 1981, 1991; Benin 1979, 1992; Fiji 2014; Greece 1971, 1981, 1991; Jordan 2004; Morocco 2004; Pakistan 1998; Philippines 2010. Age is only available as grouped intervals for these samples: United Kingdom 2001; Ireland 1971, 1979, 1981, 1986, 1991, 1996, 2002, 2006; Israel 1972, 1983, 1995; Italy 2001, 2011; Netherlands 1960, 1971, 2001, 2011; Palestine 1997, 2007; Slovenia 2002. In the AGE variable, data are coded to the mid-points of the intervals (rounding down). Estimates may not be as accurate for these samples as for samples that provide age in single-year values.<br></p> |