Home / Central Data Catalog / NPL_2001_PHC_V01_M_V7.5_A_IPUMS / variable [H]
central

National Population Census 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Nepal, 2001
Get Microdata
Reference ID
NPL_2001_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Central Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
Metadata
Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON
Study website
Created on
Sep 29, 2011
Last modified
Sep 03, 2025
Page views
32683
Downloads
1994

Nepal, Administrative zone 2001 - 2011 [Level 1; consistent boundaries, GIS] (GEO1_NP)

Data file: NPL2001_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 117
End: 122
Width: 6
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category
524001 Mechi
524002 Koshi
524003 Sagarmatha
524004 Janakpur
524005 Bagmati
524006 Narayani
524007 Gandaki
524008 Dhawalagiri
524009 Lumbini
524010 Rapti
524011 Bheri
524012 Karnali
524013 Seti
524014 Mahakali
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
GEO1_NP identifies the household's administrative zone within Nepal in all sample years. Administrative zones are the first level administrative units of the country. A GIS map (in shapefile format), corresponding to GEO1_NP can be downloaded from the GIS Boundary files page in the IPUMS International web site.

The full set of geography variables for Nepal can be found in the IPUMS International Geography variables list. For cross-national geographic analysis on the first and second major administrative level of any country refer to GEOLEV1, and GEOLEV2. More information on IPUMS-International geography can be found here.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Geography: F-N Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
Back to Catalog