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Demographic and Health Survey 1993-1994 - IPUMS Subset

Bangladesh, 1993 - 1994
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BGD_1993_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Institute of Population Research and Training (NIPORT) [Bangladesh], Mitra and Associates, and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Urban-rural status (W_URBAN)

Data file: BGD1994-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 226
End: 226
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
IDENTIFICATION

DIVISION:
DISTRICT:
UPAZILA OR THANA:
VILLAGE OR MOHALLA OR BLOCK:
CLUSTER NUMBER:
HOUSEHOLD NUMBER:
DHAKA/CHITTAGONG OR SMALL CITY OR TOWN OR VILLAGE:

DHAKA OR CHITTAGONG 1
SMALL CITY 2
TOWN 3
VILLAGE 4
Categories
Value Category
2 Rural
1 Urban
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
URBAN (V025) indicates whether the person's de facto residence was in an urban or rural location. The definition of urban varies across countries. See Comparability.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Geography, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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