Demographic and Health Survey 1986 - IPUMS Subset

Senegal, 1986

Reference ID

SEN_1986_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Direction de la Statistique du Ministère de l'Economie et des Finances [Senegal] and Institute for Resource Development (IRD)., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

Metadata

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May 01, 2020

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May 14, 2020

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Ethnicity, Senegal (W_ETHNICITYSN)

Data file: SEN1986-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 205

End: 206

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

109. What is your ethnicity?

WOLOF 1
POULAR 2
SERER 3
MANDINGUE 4
OTHERS (SPECIFY) ___ 5

Categories

Value	Category
01	Wolof
02	Poular
03	Serer
04	Mandingue
05	Diola
10	Other, Senegalese
11	Soninke
12	Bambara
13	Manjaak
14	Mancagne
15	Balant
19	Other Senegalese, unspecified
20	Other, non-Senegalese
98	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

ETHNICITYSN (V131SN) is a variable specific to Senegal that reports the respondent's ethnic group. Responses to this variable differ across samples. See Comparability.

concept

Concept

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

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