Demographic and Health Survey 1988 - IPUMS Subset
Egypt, Arab Rep., 1988
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Reference ID
EGY_1988_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Population Council [Egypt] and Institute for Resource Development/Macro Systems, Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Aug 15, 2018
Last modified
May 14, 2020
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- Data files
- EGY1988-B.dat
- EGY1988-C.dat
- EGY1988-W.dat
DHS-IPUMS-I Egypt regions, 1986-2014 (W_DHS_IPUMSI_EG)
Data file: EGY1988-W.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
196
End:
197
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 99 | UNKNOWN |
| 35 | South Sinai |
| 34 | North Sinai |
| 33 | Matroh |
| 32 | New Valley |
| 31 | Red Sea |
| 30 | FRONTIER GOVERNORATES |
| 28 | Aswan |
| 27 | Qena and Luxor |
| 26 | Souhag |
| 25 | Assiut |
| 24 | Menya |
| 23 | Fayoum |
| 22 | Beni Suef |
| 21 | Giza |
| 20 | UPPER EGYPT |
| 19 | Ismalia |
| 18 | Behera |
| 17 | Menofia |
| 16 | Gharbia |
| 15 | Kafr-El Sheik |
| 14 | Kalyubia |
| 13 | Sharkia |
| 12 | Dakahlia |
| 11 | Damietta |
| 10 | LOWER EGYPT |
| 06 | 6th of October City |
| 05 | Helwan |
| 04 | Suez |
| 03 | Port Said |
| 02 | Alexandria |
| 01 | Cairo |
| 00 | URBAN GOVERNORATES |
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.
Description
Definition
DHS_IPUMSI_ EG provides geographic codes for Egypt that match those in the DHS and IPUMS-International [URL omitted from DDI.] databases. This variable can be used to link contextual area data from IPUMS-DHS to IPUMS-International or vice versa. The codes in DHS_IPUMSI_ EG indicate the major administrative unit in which the household was enumerated or surveyed.
GIS shapefiles for Egypt can be downloaded here [URL omitted from DDI.].
GIS shapefiles for Egypt can be downloaded here [URL omitted from DDI.].
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| IPUMS International geography Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |