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XV National Population and IV Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Colombia, 1985 - 1986
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COL_1985_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Departmento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE), IPUMS
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Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Colombia, Department 1985 [Level 1, GIS] (GEO1_CO1985)

Data file: COL1985_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 123
End: 125
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category
005 Antioquia
008 Atlántico
011 Bogotá
013 Bolivar
015 Boyacá
017 Caldas
018 Caqueta
019 Cauca
020 Cesar
023 Córdoba
025 Cundinamarca
027 Chocó
041 Huila
044 La Guajira
047 Magdalena
050 Meta
052 Nariño
054 Norte de Santander
063 Quindio
066 Risaralda
068 Santander
070 Sucre
073 Tolima
076 Valle
081 Arauca
085 Casanare
086 Putumayo
088 San Andrés
091 Amazonas, Guaviare, Vaupés, Vichada, Guainía
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
GEO1_CO1985 identifies the household's department within Colombia in 1985. Departments are the first level administrative units of the country. A GIS map (in shapefile format), corresponding to GEO1_CO1985 can be downloaded from the GIS Boundary files page in the IPUMS International web site.

The full set of geography variables for Colombia can be found in the IPUMS International Geography variables list. For cross-national geographic analysis on the first and second major administrative level of any country refer to GEOLEV1, and GEOLEV2. More information on IPUMS-International geography can be found here.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Geography: A-E Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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