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Demographic and Health Survey 2011 - IPUMS Subset

Cameroon, 2011
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Reference ID
CMR_2011_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Institut National de la Statistique, Ministère de l’Économie de la Planification et de l’Aménagement du Territoire, Ministère de la Santé Publique [Cameroon] and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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Aug 15, 2018
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  • CMR2011-B.dat
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  • CMR2011-W.dat

Ethnicity, Cameroon (B_ETHNICITYCM)

Data file: CMR2011-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 275
End: 278
Width: 4
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
113) What is your ethnicity?

RECORD THE NAME OF THE ETHNICITY. LEAVE THE CODE BOX EMPTY.

FOR FOREIGNERS, RECORD 'FOREIGNER'.

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Categories
Value Category
0100 Arab-Choa, Peulh, Haoussa, Kanuri
0101 Arab-Choa
0102 Peulh
0103 Haoussa
0104 Kanuri
0200 Biu-Mandara
0201 Bata
0202 Daba
0203 Guidar
0204 Kotoko
0205 Kwang/Kera
0206 Mafa
0207 Margi
0208 Massa
0209 Mida'a
0210 Musgum
0211 Sara
0212 Mandara (Wandala)
0300 Adamawa-Ubangi
0301 Dourou
0302 Fali
0303 Gbaya
0400 Bantu Southwest
0401 Jafawan
0402 Mambila
0403 Mboum
0404 Samba
0405 Banyang
0406 Bendi
0407 Erik-Korop
0408 Ejagham
0409 Mbembe
0410 Tiv
0411 Bebe
0500 Grassfields
0501 Menchum
0502 Momo
0503 Ngemba
0504 Ring
0505 Wimbum-Yamba
0600 Bamilike, Bamoun
0601 Bamoun
0602 Bamilike (Central)
0700 Côtier, Ngoe, Oroko
0701 Côtier
0702 Ngoe, Oroko
0800 Beti, Bassa, Mbam
0801 Bafia
0802 Banem-Bandem
0803 Yambassa
0804 Bassa-Bakoko
0805 Beti
0806 Boulou-Fang
0900 Kako, Meka, Pygmé
0901 Kako
0902 Meka
0903 Pygme
1000 Other/abroad
1001 Cameroonian, unspecified
1002 African
1003 Non-African
1004 Foreigner
1005 Other, unspecified
9997 Don't know
9998 Missing
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
ETHNICITYCM is a variable specific to Cameroon that reports responses to a question about the respondent's ethnicity. A broad range of ethnic groups are identified, with the degree of detail and number of categories varying across survey years.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Ethnicity and religion Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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