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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
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DHS-IPUMS-I Pakistan regions, 1973-2017 (C_DHS_IPUMSI_PK)

Data file: PAK2017-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
IDENTIFICATION

PROVINCE/REGION

PUNJAB 1
SINDH 2
KPK 3
BALOCHISTAN 4
GB 5
ICT 6
AJK 7
FATA 8
Categories
Value Category
7 Azad, Jammu and Kashmir
1 Punjab (includes Islamabad Capital Territory)
2 Sindh
3 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (North West Frontier Province)
4 Balochistan
5 Gilgit Baltistan (Federally Administered Northern Areas)
6 Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA)
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_PK provides geographic codes for Pakistan that match those in the IPUMS-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_PK indicate the major administrative unit in which the household was enumerated or surveyed.

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

concept

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