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Population and Housing Census 2020 - IPUMS Harmonized Subset

Mexico, 2020
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MEX_2020_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática (INEGI), IPUMS
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Sep 03, 2025
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State (MX2020A_STATE)

Data file: MEX2020_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 196
End: 197
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h3">1. Geographic identification</span><div class="i1">State ____ _ _<br />Municipality ____ _ _ _<br />Town ____ _ _ _ _<br />Basic geospatial area AGEB key _ _ _ _<br />Block _ _ _<br />Segment _</div>
Categories
Value Category
01 Aguascalientes
02 Baja California
03 Baja California Sur
04 Campeche
05 Coahuila de Zaragoza
06 Colima
07 Chiapas
08 Chihuahua
09 Mexico City
10 Durango
11 Guanajuato
12 Guerrero
13 Hidalgo
14 Jalisco
15 México
16 Michoacán de Ocampo
17 Morelos
18 Nayarit
19 Nuevo León
20 Oaxaca
21 Puebla
22 Querétaro
23 Quintana Roo
24 San Luis Potosí
25 Sinaloa
26 Sonora
27 Tabasco
28 Tamaulipas
29 Tlaxcala
30 Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
31 Yucatán
32 Zacatecas
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.
Interviewer instructions
<span class="em">State geostatistical area (SGA)</span>
<br />It is the representation of the territorial extension of the federal entities, defined by geostatistical limits that are close, where possible, to the political-administrative limits.</p>

<p>It refers to the geographic area of each of the country's 32 states, making a total of 32 state geostatistical areas.</p>

<p>It is codified according to the alphabetical order of their official names, with two digits, from 01 onwards, depending on the number of states provided by the laws in force. At this moment, there are 32 states (Aguascalientes 01, Baja California 02... and Zacatecas 32).</p>

<p>In the cartography, state geostatistical areas boundaries are represented by a succession of plus signs (+ + +), in a thick red line.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the household's state.
Universe
Mexico 2020: All households

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Geography: F-N Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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