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Censos Nacionales. Octavo Censo Nacional de Población. Cuarto Censo Nacional de Vivienda 1984 - IPUMS Subset

Costa Rica
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CRI_1984_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Dirección General de Estadísticas y Censos, Ministerio de Economía y Comercio, Minnesota Population Center
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Costa Rica, Province 1984 [Level 1, GIS] (GEO1_CR1984)

Data file: CRI1984-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 80
End: 82
Width: 3
Range: 1 - 7
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category
1 San José
2 Alajuela
3 Cartago
4 Heredia
5 Guanacaste
6 Puntarenas
7 Limón
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
GEO1_CR1984 identifies the household's province within Costa Rica in 1984. Provinces are the first level administrative units of the country. A GIS map (in shapefile format), corresponding to GEO1_CR1984 can be downloaded from the GIS Boundary files page in the IPUMS International web site.

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 refer to GEOLEV1, and GEOLEV2. More information on IPUMS-International geography can be found here.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Geography: A-L Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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