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National Population Census 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Nepal, 2001
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Ethnicity, Nepal (ETHNICNP)

Data file: NPL2001-P-H

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Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 137
End: 139
Width: 3
Range: -
Format:

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Categories
Value Category
1 Chhetri
2 Brahman - Hill
3 Magar
4 Tharu
5 Tamang
6 Newar
7 Muslim
8 Kami
9 Yadav
10 Rai
11 Gurung
12 Damai/Dholi
13 Limbu
14 Thakuri
15 Sarki
16 Teli
17 Chamar/ Harijan/Ram
18 Koiri
19 Kurmi
20 Sanyasi
21 Dhanuk
22 Musahar
23 Dusadh/ Paswan/Pasi
24 Sherpa
25 Sonar
26 Kewat    
27 Brahman - Terai
28 Baniya
29 Gharti/ Bhujel
30 Mallah
31 Kalwar
32 Kumal
33 Hajam/ Thakur
34 Kanu
35 Rajbansi
36 Sunuwar
37 Sudhi
38 Lohar
39 Tatma
40 Khatwe
41 Dhobi
42 Majhi
43 Nuniya
44 Kumhar
45 Danuwar
46 Chepang (Praja)
47 Haluwai
48 Rajput
49 Kayastha
50 Badhae
51 Marwadi
52 Santhal/Sattar
53 Jhagar/ Dhagar
54 Bantar
55 Barae
56 Kahar
57 Gangai
58 Lodha
59 Rajbhar
60 Thami
61 Dhimal
62 Bhote
63 Bing/ Binda
64 Bhediyar/ Gaderi
65 Nurang
66 Yakkha
67 Darai
68 Tajpuriya
69 Thakali
70 Chidimar
71 Pahari
72 Mali
73 Bangali
74 Chhantel
75 Dom
76 Kamar
77 Bote
78 Brahmu/ Baramu
79 Gaine
80 Jirel
81 Adibasi/Janajati
82 Dura
83 Churaute
84 Badi
85 Meche
86 Lepcha
87 Halkhor
88 Punjabi/Sikh
89 Kisan
90 Raji
91 Byangsi
92 Hayu
93 Koche
94 Dhunia
95 Walung
96 Jaine
97 Munda
98 Raute
99 Yehlmo
100 Kuswadiya/ Patharkatta
102 Unidentified Dalit
103 Unidentified caste
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
ETHNICNP indicates the person's caste/ethnicity in the Nepal sample.

Caste identifies a group according to Hindu caste system, whereas ethnic group means a native group having its own mother tongue and culture.

For example, Brahmin, Chhetri, Kaami, Rajput, Kayastha, Marwadi, etc. are castes, whereas Bhote, Limbu, Tamang are ethnic groups.

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Concept
Name Vocabulary
Ethnicity and Language Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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