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Demographic and Health Survey 2004 - IPUMS Subset

Lesotho, 2004
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Reference ID
LSO_2004_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MOHSW) [Lesotho], Bureau of Statistics (BOS) [Lesotho], and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Type of place of residence (M_URBANMN)

Data file: LSO2004-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 211
End: 211
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
LESOTHO ECOLOGICAL ZONE
(LOWLANDS=1, FOOTHILLS=2, MOUNTAINS=3, SENQU RIVER VALLEY=4)
DISTRICT
URBAN/RURAL (URBAN=1, RURAL=2)
HOUSEHOLD SELECTED FOR MALE SURVEY (YES=1, NO=2)
Categories
Value Category
1 Urban
2 Rural
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
For men's samples, URBANMN (MV025) indicates whether the man's de facto residence was in an urban or rural location. The definition of urban varies across countries. See Comparability.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Geography, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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