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Commonwealth Caribbean Population Census - St. Lucia - IPUMS Subset

St. Lucia, 1980
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LCA_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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The Central Statistical Office of Saint Lucia, IPUMS
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Saint Lucia, District 1980 - 1991 [Level 1; consistent boundaries, GIS] (GEO1_LC)

Data file: LCA1980_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 73
End: 78
Width: 6
Range: -
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category
662003 Castries city, Castries rural, Castries suburban
662009 Choiseul, Laborie, Vieux-Fort
662010 Anse-la-Raye, Canaries, Micoud, Soufriere
662012 Dennery, Gros-Islet
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_LC identifies the household's district within Saint Lucia in all sample years. Districts are the first level administrative units of the country. A GIS map (in shapefile format), corresponding to GEO1_LC can be downloaded from the GIS Boundary files page in the IPUMS International web site.

The full set of geography variables for Saint Lucia 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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