Population and Housing Census 2004 - IPUMS Subset

Jordan, 2004

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JOR_2004_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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The Population and Housing Census, IPUMS

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Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Jordan, Governorate 2004 [Level 1; consistent boundaries, GIS] (GEO1_JO)

Data file: JOR2004_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 117

End: 122

Width: 6

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
400011	Amman
400012	Balqa
400013	Zarqa
400014	Madaba
400021	Irbid
400022	Mafraq
400023	Jarash
400024	Ajlun
400031	Karak
400032	Tafilah
400033	Ma'an
400034	Aqaba

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

GEO1_JO identifies the household's governorate within Jordan in 2004. Governorates are the first level administrative units of the country. A GIS map (in shapefile format), corresponding to GEO1_JO can be downloaded from the GIS Boundary files page in the IPUMS International web site.

The full set of geography variables for Jordan can be found in the IPUMS International Geography variables list. For cross-national geographic analysis on the first and second major administrative level refer to GEOLEV1, and GEOLEV2. More information on IPUMS-International geography can be found here.

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