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Demographic and Health Survey 2014 - IPUMS Subset

Kenya, 2014
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Reference ID
KEN_2014_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Aug 15, 2018
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Ethnicity, Kenya (M_ETHNICITYMN_KE)

Data file: KEN2014-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 250
End: 252
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
114) What is your ethnic group/tribe?

EMBU 01
KALENJIN 02
KAMBA 03
KIKUYU 04
KISII 05
LUHYA 06
LUO 07
MAASAI 08
MERU 09
MIJIKEDA/SWAHILI 10
SOMALI 11
TAITA/TAVETA 12

OTHER (SPECIFY) _______ 96
Categories
Value Category
100 BANTU
110 Embu/Meru
111 Embu
112 Meru
120 Kamba
130 Kikuyu
140 Kisii
150 Luhya
160 Mijikenda/ Swahili
170 Taita/ Taveta
190 Other Bantu
191 Kuria
192 Pokomo
193 Mbeere
200 NILOTIC
210 Kalenjin
220 Luo
230 Maasai
240 Turkana
250 Samburu
260 Iteso
300 CUSHITIC
310 Somali
320 Oromo
321 Boran
322 Gabbra
323 Orma
330 Rendille
995 Other
998 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
ETHNICITYNM_KE (MV131KE) is a variable specific to Kenya that reports responses to a question about the man's ethnic group/tribe. Responses to this variable differ across samples. See Comparability.

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