Population Census 2012 - IPUMS Subset

Zimbabwe, 2012

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ZWE_2012_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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National Statistical Agency, IPUMS

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DHS-IPUMS-I Zimbabwe regions, 1994-2015 [consistent boundaries, GIS] (DHS_IPUMSI_ZW)

Data file: ZWE2012_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 153

End: 154

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
01	Manicaland
02	Mashonaland Central
03	Mashonaland East
04	Mashonaland West
05	Matabeleland North
06	Matabeleland South
07	Midlands
08	Masvingo
09	Harare
10	Bulawayo

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_ZW provides geographic codes for Zimbabwe that match those in the DHS and IPUMS-International 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_ZW indicate the major administrative unit in which the household was enumerated or surveyed.

GIS shapefiles for Zimbabwe can be downloaded here.

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