The United Republic of Tanzania, 2002 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Tanzania, 1902

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TZA_2002_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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National Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS

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Residence type of area (TZ2002A_AREARES)

Data file: TZA2002_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 212

End: 212

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar a="all" v="TZ02A410 TZ02A411">11. Place of residence<br />Where does [respondent] usually live?<br /><div class="i1">Write codes for the region (if [respondent] is living in the country), or the code for the country (if [respondent] is living outside Tanzania)<br />_ _ _</div><br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
1	Living in rural
2	Regional headquarters
3	District headquarters and other urban
4	Outside Tanzania
8	Unknown
9	NIU (not in universe)

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

This variable indicates the type of area of permanent residence as rural, regional headquarters, district headquarters (if living in Tanzania), or outside Tanzania.

Universe

Tanzania 2002: Persons living in private households [discrepancies: type 1 0.1%; type II 0.5%]

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