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Costa Rica, 2011

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CRI_2011_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, IPUMS

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Costa Rica, Region (REGNCR)

Data file: CRI2011_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 132

End: 132

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
1	Metropolitan Area
2	Central Region
3	Chorotega
4	Pacific Central
5	Brunca
6	Atlantic Huetar
7	Northern Huetar

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

REGNCR identifies the region within Costa Rica in all sample years. REGNCR is harmonized by name and does not account for boundary changes over time.

The full set of geography variables for Costa Rica can be found in the IPUMS International Geography variables list. For cross-national geographic analysis on the first and second major administrative level of any country refer to GEOLEV1, and GEOLEV2. More information on IPUMS-International geography can be found here.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Geography: A-E Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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