1991 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Malaysia, 1991

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Reference ID

MYS_1991_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Department of Statistics Malaysia, IPUMS

Metadata

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Sep 29, 2011

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Strata (MY1991A_STRATA)

Data file: MYS1991_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 236

End: 239

Width: 4

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Description

Definition

This variable is the strata identifier for the sample. Strata is a constructed variable that captures implicit geographic stratification resulting from the sample design. It is created by assigning a unique identifier to groups of between 10 and 19 adjacent households. Additional documentation is available on the Variance Estimation page.

Universe

Malaysia 1991: All households

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Geography: F-N Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

Imputation and derivation

Derivation

This is a 4-digit numeric variable with 0 implied decimal places

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