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General Census of Population and Housing (1988) - IPUMS Subset

Senegal, 1988
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SEN_1988_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Census Bureau, IPUMS
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Senegal, Region 1988 [Level 1, GIS] (GEO1_SN1988)

Data file: SEN1988_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 110
End: 112
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category
001 Dakar
002 Ziguinchor
003 Diourbel
004 Saint-Louis
005 Tambacounda
006 Kaoloack
007 Thiès
008 Louga
009 Fatick
010 Kolda
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_ SN1988 identifies the household's region within Senegal in 1988. Regions are the first level administrative units of the country. A GIS map (in shapefile format), corresponding to GEO1_ SN1988 can be downloaded from the GIS Boundary files page in the IPUMS International web site.

The full set of geography variables for Senegal 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.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Geography: O-Z Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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