Demographic and Health Survey 2001 - IPUMS Subset
Nepal, 2001
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Caste of HH head/member (Nepal) (H_CASTEHHNP)
Data file: NPL2001-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
206
End:
207
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
27. What is the caste of the head of the household?
WRITE CASTE ON LINE PROVIDED, LEAVE BOX BLANK. CODE WILL BE FILLED BY FIELD EDITOR.
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WRITE CASTE ON LINE PROVIDED, LEAVE BOX BLANK. CODE WILL BE FILLED BY FIELD EDITOR.
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Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | Yadav Ahir |
| 02 | Kayastha |
| 03 | Kumhar |
| 04 | Baniya |
| 05 | Dhobi |
| 06 | Sundhi Kalwar |
| 07 | Kurmi |
| 08 | Brahman |
| 09 | Rajput |
| 10 | Tharu |
| 11 | Teli |
| 12 | Kushwaha |
| 13 | Musalman |
| 14 | Haluwai |
| 15 | Malaha |
| 16 | Rajbanshi |
| 17 | Dhimal |
| 18 | Gangai |
| 19 | Marwadi |
| 20 | Bangali |
| 21 | Dhanuk |
| 22 | Shikha |
| 23 | Dushad |
| 24 | Chamar |
| 25 | Khatwe |
| 26 | Bhumihar |
| 27 | Kewat |
| 28 | Rajbhar |
| 29 | Kanu |
| 30 | Tarai others |
| 31 | Brahman |
| 32 | Chhetri |
| 33 | Thakuri |
| 34 | Sanyashi |
| 35 | Newar |
| 36 | Limbu |
| 37 | Rai |
| 38 | Gurung |
| 39 | Thakali |
| 40 | Tamang |
| 41 | Magar |
| 42 | Danuwar |
| 43 | Jirel |
| 44 | Majhi |
| 45 | Sunuwar |
| 46 | Gaine |
| 47 | Chepang |
| 48 | Kumhal |
| 49 | Churaute (Pahadi Musalman) |
| 50 | Bote |
| 51 | Lepcha |
| 52 | Raute |
| 53 | Darai |
| 54 | Raji |
| 55 | Thami |
| 56 | Damai |
| 57 | Kami |
| 58 | Sharki |
| 59 | Badi |
| 60 | Pahadi others |
| 61 | Sherpa |
| 62 | Mugrali/Humli/Kar bhote |
| 63 | Himali others |
| 96 | Other |
| 97 | Don't know |
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
CASTEHHNP reports the caste of the household head for Nepalese samples. In most cases, the caste of other household members matched that of the household head.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Ethnicity and religion Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |