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2012 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Tanzania, 2012
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TZA_2012_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
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Urban or rural (TZ2012A_URBAN)

Data file: TZA2012_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 283
End: 283
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h3">A. Identification data: </span></p>

<p>____ Region
<br />____ District
<br />____ Ward / <span class="lang">Shehia</span>
<br />____ Village / street
<br />____ Enumeration area
<br />____ Household number
Categories
Value Category
1 Rural
2 Urban
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
This variable indicates whether the household is located in an urban or rural area.
Universe
Tanzania 2012: All households

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