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Most IPUMS data transformations are performed using variable harmonization tables that specify how each value in the source data is recoded. Some variables also require programming logic in addition to the harmonization table. The harmonization documents for this variable are:
- Harmonization table
- No supplemental programming
- Instructions for interpreting harmonization documents
Description
GEO2_KH2004 identifies the household's district within Cambodia in 2004. Districts are the second level administrative units of the country, after provinces. A GIS map (in shapefile format), corresponding to GEO2_KH2004 can be downloaded from the GIS Boundary files page in the IPUMS International web site.
The full set of geography variables for Cambodia 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.
Comparability — General
Districts with populations less than 20,000 (based on the most recent sample year) were regionalized (combined) with neighboring districts within the same province to create units with populations greater than 20,000.
The 2004 sample is missing data for 13 districts - Kiri Sakor, Thma Bang, Kaoh Nheaek, Ou Reang, Pech Chreada, Chhaeb, Veal Veaeng, Andoung Meas, Koun Mom, Ou Ya Dav, Ta Veaeng, Sesan, and Kaeb.
Universe
- All households
Availability
- Cambodia: 2004
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