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Third General Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Cameroon, 2005
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CMR_2005_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Bureau Central des Recensements et des Études de Population, IPUMS
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Cameroon, Province 2005 [Level 1, GIS] (GEO1_CM2005)

Data file: CMR2005_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 126
End: 128
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category
001 Adamoua
002 Centre
003 Est
004 Extrème Nord
005 Littoral
006 Nord
007 Nord Ouest
008 Ouest
009 Sud
010 Sud Ouest
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
GEO1_CM2005 identifies the household's province within Cameroon in 2005. Provinces are the first level administrative units of the country. A GIS map (in shapefile format), corresponding to GEO1_CM2005 can be downloaded from the GIS Boundary files page in the IPUMS International web site.

The full set of geography variables for Cameroon can be found in the IPUMS International Geography variables list. For cross-national geographic analysis on the first and second major administrative level of any country refer to GEOLEV1, and GEOLEV2. More information on IPUMS-International geography can be found here.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Geography: A-E Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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