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Demographic and Health Survey 2010

Malawi, 2010
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Reference ID
MWI_2010_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Statistical Office [Malawi] and ICF Macro, Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Sep 19, 2018
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DHS-IPUMS-I Malawi regions, 1987-2010 (C_DHS_IPUMSI_MW)

Data file: MWI2010-C

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Range: -
Format:

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Categories
Value Category
1 Northern
2 Central
3 Southern
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
DHS_IPUMSI_ MW provides geographic codes for Malawi that match those in the DHS and IPUMS-International [URL omitted from DDI.] databases. This variable can be used to link contextual area data from IPUMS-DHS to IPUMS-International or vice versa. The codes in DHS_IPUMSI_MW indicate the major administrative unit in which the household was enumerated or surveyed.

GIS shapefiles for Malawi can be downloaded here [URL omitted from DDI.].

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
IPUMS International geography Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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