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1987 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Malawi, 1987
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MWI_1987_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Statistical Office, IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Dwelling number (MW1987A_DWNUM)

Data file: MWI1987_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Continuous
Start: 116
End: 122
Width: 7
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Description

Definition
This variable records the dwelling number.
Universe
Malawi 1987: All households

concept

Concept

Imputation and derivation

Derivation
This is a 7-digit numeric variable with 0 implied decimal places
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