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Population and Housing Census 2009 - IPUMS Subset

Vietnam, 2009
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Reference ID
VNM_2009_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Bureau of The Central Steering Committee for the 2009 Population and Housing Census. General Statistics Office., Minnesota Population Center
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Urbanization (VN2009A_0024)

Data file: VNM2009-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 153
End: 153
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Urban/rural (urban=1, rural=2): _
Categories
Value Category
1 Urban special area
2 Urban grade 1 [most urban]
3 Urban grade 2
4 Urban grade 3
5 Urban grade 4 [least urban, but still ward/district town]
6 Rural
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.
Interviewer instructions
(3) The line "Urban / rural": If the EA belongs to a ward or district town, then the enumerator puts "1"; if the EA belongs to a commune then the enumerator puts "2" in the corresponding box.

Because the above mentioned identification information are the same for all households in an EA, in order to reduce the interviewing time in a household, the enumerator should fill out the above information in advance.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the urbanization grade of the area where the household is located.
Universe
All households

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Geography: M-Z Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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