Demographic and Health Survey 1996 - IPUMS Subset

Benin, 1996

Reference ID

BEN_1996_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Ministère du Plan, de la Restructuration Économique et de la Promotion de l'Emploi, Institut National de la Statistique et de l'Analyse Économique, Bureau Central de Recensement [Bénin], and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 19, 2018

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Ethnicity, Benin (W_ETHNICITYBJ)

Data file: BEN1996-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 266

End: 267

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

119B) What is your ethnicity?

ADJA AND SIMILAR 01
BARIBA AND SIMILAR 02
DENDI AND SIMILAR 03
FON AND SIMILAR 04
YOA AND LOKPA AND SIMILAR 05
BETAMARIBE AND SIMILAR 06
PEULH AND SIMILAR 07
YORUBA AND SIMILAR 08
OTHER (SPECIFY) ____________ 96

Categories

Value	Category
01	Adja
02	Bariba
03	Dendi
04	Fon
05	Yoa and Lokpa
06	Betamaribe
07	Peulh
08	Yoruba
20	Other Benin
30	Other, not from Benin
98	Missing

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

ETHNICITYBJ (V131BJ) is a variable specific to Benin that reports responses to a question about the woman's ethnicity.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Ethnicity and religion Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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