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Recensement general de la population et de l'habitation de 1996 - IPUMS Subset

Burkina Faso, 1996
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BFA_1996_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie, Minnesota Population Center
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Burkina Faso, Region 1996 [Level 1, GIS] (GEO1_BF1996)

Data file: BFA1996-H-H

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Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 80
End: 82
Width: 3
Range: 1 - 13
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category
1 Boucle du Mouhoun
2 Cascades
3 Centre
4 Centre-Est
5 Centre-Nord
6 Centre-Ouest
7 Centre-Sud
8 Est
9 Hauts-Bassins
10 Nord
11 Plateau Central
12 Sahel
13 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_BF1996 identifies the household's region within Burkina Faso in 1996. Regions are the first level administrative units of the country. A GIS map (in shapefile format), corresponding to GEO1_BF1996 can be downloaded from the GIS Boundary files page in the IPUMS International web site.

The full set of geography variables for Burkina Faso 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-L Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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