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List A -- Alphabetical List of Countries and Areas of the World
If the specific country reported was not on the interviewer's list, or if the respondent did not know the specific country, the following codes for broad areas of the world were available for coding:
Code Name 148 Europe 245 Asia 252 Middle East 304 North America 318 Central America 353 Caribbean 389 South America 468 North Africa 462 Other Africa 527 Pacific Islands 555 Elsewhere (includes country not known)
The countries (or areas) shown below were coded separately, if reported.
Code Name Code Name 200 Afghanistan 213 Iraq 119 Ireland/Eire 375 Argentina 214 Israel 185 Armenia 120 Italy 501 Australia 343 Jamaica 102 Austria 215 Japan 130 Azores 216 Jordan 333 Bahamas 427 Kenya 202 Bangladesh 217 or 218 Korea/South Korea 334 Barbados 221 Laos 103 Belgium 183 Latvia 310 Belize 222 Lebanon 300 Bermuda 184 Lithuania 376 Bolivia 224 Malaysia 377 Brazil 315 Mexico 205 Burma 436 Morocco 206 Cambodia 126 Netherlands 301 Canada 514 New Zealand 378 Chile 316 Nicaragua 207 China 440 Nigeria 379 Colombia 142 Northern Ireland 311 Costa Rica 127 Norway 337 Cuba 229 Pakistan 155 Czech Republic 253 Palestine 105 Czechoslovakia 317 Panama 106 Denmark 385 Peru 339 Dominican 231 Philippines Republic 338 Dominica 128 Poland 380 Ecuador 129 Portugal 415 Egypt 72 Puerto Rico 312 El Salvador 132 Romania 139 England 192 Russia 417 Ethiopia 233 Saudi Arabia 507 Figi 140 Scotland 108 Finland 234 Singapore 109 France 156 Slovakia/Slovak Republic 110 Germany 449 South Africa 421 Ghana 134 Spain 138 Great Britain 136 Sweden 116 Greece 137 Switzerland 340 Grenada 237 Syria 238 Taiwan 313 Guatemala 239 Thailand 383 Guyana 351 Trinidad & Tobago 342 Haiti 240 Turkey 126 Holland 57 United States 314 Honduras 96 US Outlying areas (Virgin Isl,Amer Samoa,Guam) 209 Hong Kong 180 USSR 117 Hungary 195 Ukraine 210 India 387 Uruguay 211 Indonesia 388 Venezuela 212 Iran 242 Vietnam 147 Yugoslavia
List B. Numeric List of Countries and Areas of the World
The following list of countries/areas is in numeric order by code.
Code Name Code Name 57 United States 231 Philippines 72 Puerto Rico 233 Saudi Arabia 96 US Outlying areas 234 Singapore (Virgin Isl,Guam, 237 Syria American Samoa) 238 Taiwan 102 Austria 239 Thailand 103 Belgium 240 Turkey 105 Czechoslovakia 242 Vietnam 106 Denmark 245 Asia 108 Finland 252 Middle East 109 France 253 Palestine 110 Germany 300 Bermuda 116 Greece 301 Canada 117 Hungary 304 North America 119 Ireland/Eire 310 Belize 120 Italy 311 Costa Rica 126 Holland 312 El Salvador 126 Netherlands 313 Guatemala 127 Norway 314 Honduras 128 Poland 315 Mexico 129 Portugal 316 Nicaragua 130 Azores 317 Panama 132 Romania 318 Central America 134 Spain 333 Bahamas 136 Sweden 334 Barbados 137 Switzerland 337 Cuba 138 Great Britain 338 Dominica 139 England 339 Dominican Republic 140 Scotland 340 Grenada 142 Northern Ireland 342 Haiti 147 Yugoslavia 343 Jamaica 148 Europe 351 Trinidad & Tobago 155 Czech Republic 353 Caribbean 156 Slovakia/Slovak Republic375 Argentina 180 USSR 376 Bolivia 183 Latvia 377 Brazil 184 Lithuania 378 Chile 185 Armenia 379 Colombia 192 Russia 380 Ecuador 195 Ukraine 383 Guyana 200 Afghanistan 385 Peru 202 Bangladesh 387 Uruguay 205 Burma 388 Venezuela 206 Cambodia 389 South America 207 China 415 Egypt 209 Hong Kong 417 Ethiopia 210 India 421 Ghana 211 Indonesia 427 Kenya 212 Iran 436 Morocco 213 Iraq 440 Nigeria 214 Israel 449 South Africa 215 Japan 462 Other Africa 216 Jordan 468 North Africa 217 or 218 Korea/South Korea 501 Australia 221 Laos 507 Figi 222 Lebanon 514 New Zealand 224 Malaysia 527 Pacific Islands 229 Pakistan 555 Elsewhere
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