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X Censo Nacional de Población y VI de Vivienda 2011 - IPUMS Subset

Costa Rica, 2011
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CRI_2011_PHC_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, Minnesota Population Center
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Region (CR2011A_0030)

Data file: CRI2011-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 148
End: 148
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 7
Format: Numeric

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Literal question
Region
Categories
Value Category
1 Great metropolitan area
2 Rest of Central Region
3 Chorotega
4 Pacífico Central
5 Brunca
6 Huetar Atlántica
7 Huetar Norte
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.
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Region

First level of the administrative territorial division of the Ministry of Public Education (MEP). It is composed by a variable number of circuits. The national territory is constituted by 27 regions. For the effects of the coordinator of census development each one of them will be administered by a Census Agency and Regional Director.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the household's region within Costa Rica.
Universe
All households

concept

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