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2012 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Tanzania, 2012
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Reference ID
TZA_2012_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
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Jul 30, 2025
Last modified
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  • TZA2012_PHC-H-H
  • TZA2012_PHC-P-H

DHS-IPUMS-I Tanzania regions, 1988-2015 [consistent boundaries, GIS] (DHS_IPUMSI_TZ)

Data file: TZA2012_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 141
End: 142
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category
01 Dodoma
02 Arusha and Manyara
03 Kilimanjaro
04 Tanga
05 Morogoro
06 Pwani
07 Dar es Salaam
08 Lindi
09 Mtwara
10 Ruvuma
11 Iringa and Njombe
12 Mbeya
13 Singida
14 Tabora
15 Rukwa and Katavi
16 Kigoma
19 Geita, Kagera, Mwanza, Shinyanga, Simiyu
20 Mara
51 Zanzibar North
52 Zanzibar South
53 Zanzibar town or west
54 Pemba North
55 Pemba South
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_TZ provides geographic codes for Tanzania that match those in the DHS and IPUMS-International 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_TZ indicate the major administrative unit in which the household was enumerated or surveyed.

GIS shapefiles for Tanzania can be downloaded here.

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