Population, Housing and Establishment Census 1986 - IPUMS Subset
Egypt, Arab Rep., 1986
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Reference ID
EGY_1986_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics, IPUMS
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- EGY1986_PHC-H-H
- EGY1986_PHC-P-H
Governorate of work or study (EG1986A_WPLGOV)
Data file: EGY1986_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
219
End:
220
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="h2">Part B: Individual data</span></p>
<p><span class="em">18. Place of work or study</span> ____
<p><span class="em">18. Place of work or study</span> ____
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | NIU (not in universe) |
| 01 | Cairo |
| 02 | Alexandria |
| 03 | Port Said |
| 04 | Suez |
| 11 | Demietta |
| 12 | Dakahlia |
| 13 | Sharkia |
| 14 | Qaluobia |
| 15 | Kafr Sheikh |
| 16 | Gharbia |
| 17 | Menoufia |
| 18 | Behera |
| 19 | Ismailia |
| 21 | Giza |
| 22 | Bani Swif |
| 23 | Fayoum |
| 24 | Menia |
| 25 | Asiut |
| 26 | Sohag |
| 27 | Qena |
| 28 | Aswan |
| 31 | Red Sea |
| 32 | New Valley |
| 33 | Marsa Matroh |
| 34 | North Sinai |
| 35 | South Sinai |
| 90 | Outside Egypt |
| 99 | Unknown |
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 governorate in which the person works or studies. Governorate is the first level geographic identifier available in the Egypt samples.
Universe
Egypt 1986: Persons age 6+ who were employers, employees, self-employed, unpaid workers, or students [discrepancies: type I 0.1%; type II 4.2%]
concept
Concept