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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- TZA2012_PHC-H-H
- TZA2012_PHC-P-H
Region or country of residence in 2011 (TZ2012A_REG1YR)
Data file: TZA2012_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
252
End:
254
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="h3">B. All persons </span>
<br /><span class="em">[Questions 1-19 were asked of all persons.]</span></p>
<p>17. Place of residence in 2011 </p>
<div class="i1">Where was [the respondent] living in 2011? _ _ _ _<br /><br />Write and shade code of the region and district if living in the country or the country code followed by "44" if living outside Tanzania. For children aged '00" in question 5, write code '9798'.</div>
<br /><span class="em">[Questions 1-19 were asked of all persons.]</span></p>
<p>17. Place of residence in 2011 </p>
<div class="i1">Where was [the respondent] living in 2011? _ _ _ _<br /><br />Write and shade code of the region and district if living in the country or the country code followed by "44" if living outside Tanzania. For children aged '00" in question 5, write code '9798'.</div>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 001 | Dodoma |
| 002 | Arusha |
| 003 | Kilimanjaro |
| 004 | Tanga |
| 005 | Morogoro |
| 006 | Coast |
| 007 | Dar es Salaam |
| 008 | Lindi |
| 009 | Mtwara |
| 010 | Ruvuma |
| 011 | Iringa |
| 012 | Mbeya |
| 013 | Singida |
| 014 | Tabora |
| 015 | Rukwa |
| 016 | Kigoma |
| 017 | Shinyanga |
| 018 | Kagera |
| 019 | Mwanza |
| 020 | Mara |
| 021 | Manyara |
| 022 | Njombe |
| 023 | Katavi |
| 024 | Simiyu |
| 025 | Geita |
| 051 | Zanzibar North |
| 052 | Zanzibar South |
| 053 | Zanzibar Town or West |
| 054 | Pemba North |
| 055 | Pemba South |
| 063 | Burundi |
| 064 | Comoro |
| 065 | Kenya |
| 067 | Malawi |
| 069 | Mozambique |
| 070 | Namibia |
| 071 | Rwanda |
| 075 | South Africa |
| 076 | Uganda |
| 077 | Republic of Congo |
| 079 | Zambia |
| 080 | Other African Countries |
| 082 | Pakistan |
| 083 | Other Asian Countries |
| 084 | Italy |
| 087 | Germany |
| 088 | Other European Countries |
| 089 | Canada |
| 090 | USA |
| 091 | Other Countries |
| 998 | Unknown |
| 999 | NIU (not in universe) |
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 the person's region or country of residence in 2011.
Universe
Tanzania 2012: Persons age 1+ [discrepancies: type I none; type II trace]
concept
Concept