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Demographic and Health Survey 2010

Malawi, 2010
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Reference ID
MWI_2010_DHS_v01_M
Producer(s)
National Statistical Office (NSO), Community Health Sciences Unit (CHSU)
Collection(s)
MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys
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Feb 26, 2013
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Place of residence (hv026)

Data file: RECH0

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 63
End: 63
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 3
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category
0 Capital
1 Major city
2 Town
3 Rural
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.

Others

Notes
Size of place of residence is the type of place in which the household resides. Urban areas are classified into large cities (capital cities and cities with over 1 million population), small cities (population over 50,000), and towns (other urban areas), and all rural areas are assumed to be countryside.
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