Population, Housing and Establishment Census 1996 - IPUMS Subset
Egypt, Arab Rep., 1996
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Reference ID
EGY_1996_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics, IPUMS
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Egypt, Governorate 1996 [Level 1, GIS] (GEO1_EG1996)
Data file: EGY1996_PHC-H-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
123
End:
125
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 001 | Cairo |
| 002 | Alexandria |
| 003 | Port Said |
| 004 | Suez |
| 011 | Demietta |
| 012 | Dakahlia |
| 013 | Sharkia |
| 014 | Kaliobia |
| 015 | Kafr Sheikh |
| 016 | Gharbia |
| 017 | Menoufia |
| 018 | Behera |
| 019 | Ismailia |
| 021 | Giza |
| 022 | Bani Swif |
| 023 | Fayoum |
| 024 | Menia |
| 025 | Asiut |
| 026 | Sohag |
| 027 | Qena |
| 029 | Luxor |
| 028 | Aswan |
| 031 | Red Sea |
| 032 | New Valley |
| 033 | Marsa Matroh |
| 034 | North Sinai |
| 035 | South Sinai |
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_EG1996 identifies the household's governorate within Egypt in 1996. Governorates are the first level administrative units of the country. A GIS map (in shapefile format), corresponding to GEO1_EG1996 can be downloaded from the GIS Boundary files page in the IPUMS International web site.
The full set of geography variables for Egypt 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.
The full set of geography variables for Egypt 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.
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