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Papua New Guinea, 2000

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PNG_2000_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Papua New Guinea, Province 2000 [Level 1, GIS] (GEO1_PG2000)

Data file: PNG2000_PHC-H-H

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Type: Discrete

Start: 126

End: 128

Width: 3

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
001	Western
002	Gulf
003	Central
004	National Capital District
005	Milne Bay
006	Northern
007	Southern Highlands
008	Enga
009	Western Highlands
010	Chimbu
011	Eastern Highlands
012	Morobe
013	Madang
014	East Sepik
015	West Sepik
016	Manus
017	New Ireland
018	East New Britain
019	West New Britain
020	North Solomons

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_PG2000 identifies the household's province within Papua New Guinea in 2000. Provinces are the first level administrative units of the country. A GIS map (in shapefile format), corresponding to GEO1_PG2000 can be downloaded from the GIS Boundary files page in the IPUMS International web site.

The full set of geography variables for Papua New Guinea 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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