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Lesotho, 1996
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LSO_1996_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
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Lesotho, Constituency 1996 [Level 2, GIS] (GEO2_LS1996)
Data file: LSO1996_PHC-H-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
86
End:
91
Width:
6
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 001001 | Mechachane (Butha Buthe) |
| 001002 | Tsime (Butha Buthe) |
| 001003 | Qalo (Butha Buthe) |
| 001005 | Malibamatso (Butha-Buthe and Leribe) |
| 002004 | Lipelaneng (Butha-Buthe and Leribe) |
| 002006 | Pela-Tsoeu (Leribe) |
| 002007 | Nqechane (Leribe) |
| 002008 | Pitseng (Leribe) |
| 002009 | Hlotse (Leribe) |
| 002010 | Thaba-Phatsoa (Leribe) |
| 002011 | Tsoelike (Leribe) |
| 002012 | Maputsoe (Leribe) |
| 002013 | Hleoheng (Leribe) |
| 002014 | Peka (Leribe) |
| 003015 | Koeneng (Berea) |
| 003016 | Mosalemane (Berea) |
| 003017 | Khafung (Berea) |
| 003018 | Malimong (Berea) |
| 003019 | Teyateyaneng (Berea) |
| 003020 | Thupa-Kubu (Berea) |
| 003021 | Seqonoka (Berea) |
| 003022 | Boqate (Berea and Maseru) |
| 004023 | Maseru (Maseru) |
| 004029 | Tlametlu (Maseru) |
| 004030 | Qeme (Maseru) |
| 004031 | Koro-Koro (Maseru) |
| 004032 | Thaba-Bosiu (Maseru) |
| 004033 | Maama (Maseru) |
| 004034 | Senqunyane (Berea, Maseru, and Thaba-Tseka) |
| 004035 | Maletsunyane (Maseru and Mohale's Hoek) |
| 004036 | Makhaleng (Maseru) |
| 004037 | Matsieng (Maseru) |
| 005038 | Thaba-Pechela (Mafeteng) |
| 005039 | Boleka (Mafeteng) |
| 005040 | Maliepetsane (Mafeteng) |
| 005041 | Matelile (Mafeteng) |
| 005042 | Thabana-Morena (Mafeteng) |
| 005043 | Qalabane (Mafeteng) |
| 005044 | Mafeteng (Mafeteng) |
| 006045 | Taung (Mohale's Hoek) |
| 006046 | Mpharane (Mohale's Hoek) |
| 006047 | Mohale's Hoek (Mohale's Hoek) |
| 006048 | Mekaling (Mohale's Hoek) |
| 006049 | Qaqatu (Mohale's Hoek) |
| 006050 | Ketane (Mohale's Hoek) |
| 006051 | Hloahloeng (Mohale's Hoek and Thaba-Tseka) |
| 007052 | Tele (Quthing) |
| 007053 | Moyeni (Quthing) |
| 007054 | Tsatsane (Quthing) |
| 007055 | MT Moroosi (Quthing) |
| 007056 | Qhoali (Quthing) |
| 008057 | Qacha's Nek (Qacha's Nek) |
| 008058 | Tsoelike (Qacha's Nek) |
| 008059 | Thaba-Chitja (Qacha's Nek and Thaba-Tseka) |
| 009063 | Bobatsi (Mokhotlong) |
| 009064 | Mokhotlong (Mokhotlong) |
| 009065 | Khubelu (Mokhotlong) |
| 010060 | Thaba-Moea (Thaba Tseka) |
| 010061 | Semena (Thaba Tseka) |
| 010062 | Mashai (Thaba Tseka) |
| 999998 | Unknown Constituency |
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
GEO2_LS1996 identifies the constituency within Lesotho in 1996. Constituencies are the second level administrative units of the country, after districts. A GIS map (in shapefile format), corresponding to GEO2_LS1996 can be downloaded from the GIS Boundary files page in the IPUMS International web site.
The full set of geography variables for Lesotho 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.
The full set of geography variables for Lesotho 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.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Geography: F-N Variables -- HOUSEHOLD | IPUMS |