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Ti`dad al-Nufus (Population Census) of 1868 - IPUMS Subset

Egypt, Arab Rep., 1865 - 1869
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Province (EG1868A_PROV)

Data file: EGY1868_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 110
End: 111
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

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Literal question
<span class="h3">Household variables</span></p>

<p>Province _ _</p>
<div class="i1">The governorate (<span class="lang">muhafaza</span>) in urban Egypt or the province (<span class="lang">mudiriya</span>) in rural Egypt. It consists of two digits. The province coding follows the administrative division of the 1882 census.</div>
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Value Category
01 Cairo
02 Alexandria
05 Rosetta
06 Al-arish
12 Al-daqahliya
13 Al-sharqiya
21 Al-giza and Atfeeh
22 Bani suwayf
23 Al-fayyum
25 Asyut
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
This variable indicates the province in which the household was enumerated.
Universe
Egypt 1868: All households

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