Demographic and Health Survey 2006
Nepal, 2006
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NPL_2006_DHS_v01_M
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Ethnicity (v131)
Data file: REC11
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
49
End:
50
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 96
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chhetri |
| 2 | Brahmin |
| 3 | Magar |
| 4 | Tharu |
| 5 | Tamang |
| 6 | Newar |
| 7 | Muslim |
| 8 | Kami |
| 9 | Yadav |
| 10 | Rai |
| 11 | Gurung |
| 12 | Damai/Dholi |
| 13 | Limbu |
| 14 | Thakuri |
| 15 | Sharki |
| 16 | Teli |
| 17 | Chamar |
| 18 | Koiri |
| 19 | Kurmi |
| 20 | Sanyasi |
| 21 | Dhanuk |
| 22 | Mushahar |
| 23 | Dushad |
| 24 | Sherpa |
| 25 | Sonar |
| 26 | Kewat |
| 27 | Brahmin (Terai) |
| 28 | Baniya |
| 29 | Gharti/Bhujel |
| 30 | Malaha |
| 31 | Kalwar |
| 32 | Kumal |
| 33 | Hajam |
| 34 | Kanu |
| 35 | Rajbanshi |
| 36 | Sunuwar |
| 37 | Sundi |
| 38 | Lohar |
| 39 | Tatma |
| 40 | Khatwe |
| 41 | Dhobi |
| 42 | Majhi |
| 43 | Nuniya |
| 44 | Kumhar |
| 45 | Dunuwar |
| 46 | Chepang/Praja |
| 47 | Haluwai |
| 48 | Rajput |
| 49 | Kayastha |
| 50 | Badahi |
| 51 | Marwadi |
| 52 | Santhal/Satar |
| 53 | Dangad/Jhangad |
| 54 | Bantar |
| 55 | Barai |
| 56 | Kahar |
| 57 | Gangai |
| 58 | Lodha |
| 59 | Rajbhar |
| 60 | Thami |
| 61 | Dhimal |
| 62 | Bhote |
| 63 | Bing/Binda |
| 64 | Bhedihar/Gaderi |
| 65 | Nurang |
| 66 | Yakha |
| 67 | Darai |
| 68 | Tajpuriya |
| 69 | Thakali |
| 70 | Chidimar |
| 71 | Pahadi |
| 72 | Mali |
| 73 | Bangali |
| 74 | Chantel |
| 75 | Dom |
| 76 | Kamar |
| 77 | Bote |
| 78 | DBrahmu/Baramu |
| 79 | Gainai |
| 80 | Jirel |
| 81 | Aadibasi |
| 82 | Dura |
| 83 | Churaute |
| 84 | Badi |
| 85 | Meche |
| 86 | Lepcha |
| 87 | Halkhor |
| 88 | Panjabi/Sihk |
| 89 | Kisan |
| 90 | Bhumihar |
| 91 | Kushawa |
| 92 | Hayu |
| 93 | Koche |
| 94 | Dhuniya |
| 95 | Walung |
| 96 | Other caste* |
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
Ethnicity. Both the question and the codes are country-specific.