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Population Census 2012 - IPUMS Subset

Zimbabwe, 2012
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ZWE_2012_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Zimbabwe, Province 2012 [Level 1, GIS] (GEO1_ZW2012)

Data file: ZWE2012_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 126
End: 128
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category
000 Bulawayo
001 Manicaland
002 Mashonaland Central
003 Mashonaland East
004 Mashonaland West
005 Matabeleland North
006 Matabeleland South
007 Midlands
008 Masvingo
009 Harare
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.

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Definition
GEO1_ZW2012 identifies the household's province within Zimbabwe in 2012. Provinces are the first level administrative units of the country. A GIS map (in shapefile format), corresponding to GEO1_ZW2012 can be downloaded from the GIS Boundary files page in the IPUMS International web site.

The full set of geography variables for Zimbabwe can be found in the 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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