Demographic and Health Survey 2010
Malawi, 2010
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Ethnicity, Malawi (B_ETHNICITYMW)
Data file: MWI2010-B
Overview
Valid:
0
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Range:
-
Format:
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chewa |
| 2 | Tumbuka |
| 3 | Lomwe |
| 4 | Tonga |
| 5 | Yao |
| 6 | Sena |
| 7 | Nkonde |
| 8 | Ngoni |
| 10 | Other groups |
| 11 | Amanganja/Anyanja |
| 12 | Mang'anja |
| 13 | Lambya |
| 14 | Ndali |
| 15 | Nyanja |
| 16 | Other, unspecified |
| 98 | Missing |
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
ETHNICITYMW (V131MW) is a variable specific to Malawi that reports responses to a question about the woman's tribe or ethnicity. The number of groups identified varied across samples. See Comparability.
concept
Concept
| Name | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Ethnicity and religion Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |