Demographic and Health Survey 2017-2018 - IPUMS Subset

Pakistan, 2017 - 2018
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

National Institute of Population Studies (NIPS) [Pakistan], and ICF., Minnesota Population Center

CSV JSON

Key to link DHS clusters to context data (string) (C_DHSID)

Data file: PAK2017-C.dat

Overview

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Width: 14

Range: -

Format: character

Description

Definition

DHSID is the 14-character DHS identification code for DHS clusters constructed from the 2-character country code, the 4-digit survey year, and the 8-digit cluster identification number. DHSID is available for every IPUMS-DHS sample and uniquely identifies clusters across samples. It serves as the unique linking key between IPUMS-DHS microdata and DHS cluster shapefiles.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Identifiers Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

Imputation and derivation

Derivation

This is a 14-digit numeric variable with 0 implied decimal places