Demographic and Health Survey 2015-2016 - IPUMS Subset

Malawi, 2015 - 2016

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Reference ID

MWI_2015_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Statistical Office (NSO) [Malawi] and ICF., Minnesota Population Center

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Jan 16, 2021

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Region of previous residence (Malawi) (W_PREVREGIONMW)

Data file: MWI2016-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 247

End: 247

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

104. Before you moved here, which (REGION) did you live in?

NORTHERN 01
CENTRAL 02
SOUTHERN 03
OUTSIDE OF MALAWI 96

Categories

Value	Category
1	Northern region
2	Central region
3	Southern region
6	Abroad
9	NIU (not in universe)

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

PREVREGIONMW (V105AMW) indicates the region of Malawi where the respondent lived just before moving to her current place of residence.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Migration Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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