1995 Population Census - IPUMS Subset

Laos, 1985

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LAO_1995_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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National Statistical Center, IPUMS

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Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Lao People's Democratic Republic, Province 1995 [Level 1, GIS] (GEO1_LA1995)

Data file: LAO1995_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 111

End: 113

Width: 3

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
001	Vientiane Municipality
002	Phongsaly
003	Luangnamtha
004	Oudomxay
005	Bokeo
006	Luangprabang
007	Huaphanh
008	Xayaboury
009	Xiengkhuang
010	Vientiane Province
011	Borikhamxay
012	Khammuane
013	Savannakhet
014	Saravane
015	Sekong
016	Champasack
017	Attapeu
018	Xaysomboon Special Region

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_LA1995 identifies the household's province within the Lao People's Democratic Republic in 1995. Provinces are the first level administrative units of the country. A GIS map (in shapefile format), corresponding to GEO1_LA1995 can be downloaded from the GIS Boundary files page in the IPUMS International web site.

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

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