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XI Censo de Población y Vivienda - IPUMS Subset

Venezuela, 1981
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VEN_1981_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Oficina Central de Estadística e Informática, IPUMS
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Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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Population density of GEOLEV2 unit, in persons per square kilometer (POPDENSGEO2)

Data file: VEN1981_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Continuous
Start: 74
End: 85
Width: 12
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Description

Definition
POPDENSGEO2 indicates the population density in persons per square kilometer of the second major administrative unit in which the household was enumerated. The second major administrative unit of the household is identified by the GEOLEV2 variable.

The area of units in GEOLEV2 is calculated using Mollweide's equal area projection. For a full set of geography variables refer to IPUMS International Geography variables list. For cross-national geographic analysis on the first and second major administrative level refer to GEOLEV1 and GEOLEV2. More information on IPUMS-International geography can be found here.

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Concept

Imputation and derivation

Derivation
POPDENSGEO2 is a 12-digit string variable listing the population density in persons per square kilometer.
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