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X Recenseamento Geral do Brasil. Censo Demográfico 1991. - IPUMS Subset

Brazil, 1990
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BRA_1991_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística, IPUMS
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1st subnational geographic level, world [consistent boundaries over time] (GEOLEV1)

Data file: BRA1991_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Start: 62
End: 67
Width: 6
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Description

Definition
GEOLEV1 indicates the major administrative unit in which the household was enumerated. The variable incorporates the geographies for every country, to enable cross-national geographic analysis over time. First administrative units in GEOLEV1 have been spatiotemporally harmonized to provide spatially consistent boundaries across samples in each country.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Geography: Global Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS

Imputation and derivation

Derivation
GEOLEV1 is a 6-digit numeric variable.

GEOLEV1 codes and labels can be found here.

Codes, labels, frequencies, and information about boundary changes for each country can be found in the country specific harmonized variable e.g. GEO1_BR.
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