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Third General Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Cameroon, 2005
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Reference ID
CMR_2005_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Bureau Central des Recensements et des Études de Population, IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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Sep 04, 2013
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DHS-IPUMS-I Cameroon regions, 1976-2018 [consistent boundaries, GIS] (DHS_IPUMSI_CM)

Data file: CMR2005_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 148
End: 149
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category
02 Centre, Sud
03 Est
04 Nord, Adamoua , Extrème Nord
05 Littoral, Douala
06 Nord Ouest
07 Ouest
10 Sud Ouest
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_CM provides geographic codes for Cameroon 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_CM indicate the major administrative unit in which the household was enumerated or surveyed.

GIS shapefiles for Cameroon can be downloaded here.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Geography: IPUMS-I, IPUMS-DHS Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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