1989 Population and Housing census - IPUMS Subset

Kenya, 1989

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Reference ID

KEN_1989_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Central Bureau of Statistics Ministry of Finance and Planning, IPUMS

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Kenya, Province 1989 [Level 1, GIS] (GEO1_KE1989)

Data file: KEN1989_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 123

End: 125

Width: 3

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
001	Nairobi
002	Central Province
003	Coast Province
004	Eastern Province
005	North-Eastern Province
006	Nyanza Province
007	South Rift Valley Province
008	North Rift Valley Province
009	Western Province

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.

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Definition

GEO1_KE1989 identifies the household's province or national capital within Kenya in 1989. Provinces or national capital are the first level administrative units of the country. A GIS map (in shapefile format), corresponding to GEO1_KE1989 can be downloaded from the GIS Boundary files page in the IPUMS International web site.

The full set of geography variables for Kenya 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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