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Demographic and Health Survey 1992 - IPUMS Subset

Malawi, 1992
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Reference ID
MWI_1992_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Statistical Office [Malawi] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
Metadata
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Aug 15, 2018
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DHS-IPUMS-I Malawi regions, 1987-2016 (B_DHS_IPUMSI_MW)

Data file: MWI1992-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 237
End: 237
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category
1 Northern
2 Central
3 Southern
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_ MW provides geographic codes for Malawi that match those in the DHS and IPUMS-International [URL omitted from DDI.] 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_MW indicate the major administrative unit in which the household was enumerated or surveyed.

GIS shapefiles for Malawi can be downloaded here [URL omitted from DDI.].

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
IPUMS International geography Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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