Source Variables

Some unharmonized variables may not be available.

Variable
Variable Label
 Type Sample
AR2001A_PHONE Telephone H Argentina 2001
AR2010A_PHONE Landline telephone H Argentina 2010
AM2001A_PHONE Telephone H Armenia 2001
AM2011A_PHONE Landline H Armenia 2011
BY1999A_PHONE Facilities: telephone H Belarus 1999
BY2009A_PHONE Telephone line H Belarus 2009
BJ2013A_NPHONE Number of phone lines H Benin 2013
BO2001A_PHONE Telephone/cell phone H Bolivia 2001
BO2012A_PHONE Have fixed or cellular phone service H Bolivia 2012
BW2001A_PHONE Ownership of phone H Botswana 2001
BW2011A_TELEPHONE Telephone (landline) H Botswana 2011
BR1980A_PHONE Telephone H Brazil 1980
BR1991A_PHONE Telephone H Brazil 1991
BR2000A_PHONE Telephone line installed H Brazil 2000
BR2010A_PHONE Have phone H Brazil 2010
BF2006A_PHONE Number of functional landline telephones in household H Burkina Faso 2006
KH2008A_PHONE Number of fixed phones H Cambodia 2008
KH2013A_PHONE Number of telephones H Cambodia 2013
KH2019A_PHONE Telephone (fixed) H Cambodia 2019
CL1982A_PHONE Have telephone H Chile 1982
CL1992A_PHONE Telephone H Chile 1992
CL2002A_PHONE Fixed-line telephone H Chile 2002
CO1993A_PHONE Telephone H Colombia 1993
CO2005A_PHONE Telephone H Colombia 2005
CR1973A_PHONE Telephone H Costa Rica 1973
CR1984A_PHONE Telephone H Costa Rica 1984
CR2000A_PHONE Telephone H Costa Rica 2000
CR2011A_PHONE Fixed phone line H Costa Rica 2011
CI1998A_PHONE Telephone or cell phone H Côte d'Ivoire 1998
DO2002A_PHONE Landline or cellphone H Dominican Republic 2002
DO2010A_PHONE Landline H Dominican Republic 2010
EC1990A_PHONE Telephone H Ecuador 1990
EC2001A_PHONE Telephone available H Ecuador 2001
EC2010A_PHONE Regular phone service H Ecuador 2010
EG2006A_PHONE Number of land-line phones H Egypt 2006
SV1992A_PHONE Telephone H El Salvador 1992
SV2007A_PHONE Telephone (landline) H El Salvador 2007
ET1984A_PHONE Telephone H Ethiopia 1984
ET1994A_PHONEU Telephone (urban households) H Ethiopia 1994
FJ1996A_PHONE Household has telephone H Fiji 1996
FJ2007A_PHONE Number of phones owned by household H Fiji 2007
FJ2014A_PHONE Number of telephone lines H Fiji 2014
FR1968A_PHONE Telephone connection in the dwelling H France 1968
FR1975A_PHONE Presence of a telephone in the dwelling H France 1975
FR1982A_PHONE Telephone H France 1982
DE1970A_PHONE Telephone P Germany 1970
GH2010A_PHONE Fixed phone line H Ghana 2010
GR1991A_PHONE Telephone H Greece 1991
GT1964A_PHONE Telephone H Guatemala 1964
GT1981A_PHONE Telephone H Guatemala 1981
HT2003A_PHONE Number of telephones H Haiti 2003
HN2001A_PHONE Telephone H Honduras 2001
ID2005A_PHONE Telephone/mobile H Indonesia 2005
ID2010A_PHONE Telephone H Indonesia 2010
IR2006A_PHONE Fixed phone line H Iran 2006
IQ1997A_PHONE Telephone H Iraq 1997
IL1972A_PHONE Telephone H Israel 1972
IL1983A_PHONE Telephone H Israel 1983
IL1995A_PHONE Telephone H Israel 1995
IL2008A_PHONE Landline phone H Israel 2008
IT2001A_PHONE At least one active fixed telephone line in the dwelling H Italy 2001
IT2011A_PHONE Active landline telephone H Italy 2011
JM2001A_PHONE Telephone H Jamaica 2001
JO2004A_PHONE Telephone H Jordan 2004
KE2009A_PHONE Landline telephone H Kenya 2009
KG1999A_PHONE Telephone H Kyrgyzstan 1999
LA2015A_PHONE Own a fixed phone H Laos 2015
LS2006A_PHONE Phone H Lesotho 2006
MW2008A_PHONE Owned a telephone H Malawi 2008
MY1970A_EQUI2 Ownership of air conditioner, telephone, and refrigerator H Malaysia 1970
MY1980A_PHONE Telephone H Malaysia 1980
MY1991A_PHONE Telephone H Malaysia 1991
MY2000A_PHONE Land phone H Malaysia 2000
MX2000A_TELEPH Telephone H Mexico 2000
MX2010A_PHONE Landline phone H Mexico 2010
MX2015A_PHONE Landline phone H Mexico 2015
MX2020A_PHONE Landline phone H Mexico 2020
MN2000A_PHONE Telephone H Mongolia 2000
MA2004A_PHONE Fixed telephone H Morocco 2004
MA2014A_PHONE Landline phone H Morocco 2014
MZ2007A_PHONE Landline telephone H Mozambique 2007
MM2014A_PHONE Landline phone H Myanmar 2014
NP2011A_PHONE Telephone H Nepal 2011
NI2005A_PHONE Land-line telephone H Nicaragua 2005
PS1997A_PHONE Availability of phone line to the household H Palestine 1997
PS2007A_PHONE Phone line H Palestine 2007
PA1980A_PHONE Telephone H Panama 1980
PA1990A_PHONE Telephone H Panama 1990
PA2000A_PHONE Residential telephone H Panama 2000
PA2010A_PHONE Residential phone H Panama 2010
PY1992A_PHONE Telephone H Paraguay 1992
PY2002A_PHONE Landline telephone H Paraguay 2002
PE1993A_PHONE Telephone in the household H Peru 1993
PE2007A_PHONE Landline phone H Peru 2007
PE2017A_PHONE Landline phone H Peru 2017
PH1990A_PHONE Has phone H Philippines 1990
PH2000A_PHONE Has telephone/cellphone H Philippines 2000
PH2010A_PHONE Own landline or wireless telephone H Philippines 2010
PR1970A_PHONE Telephone availability H Puerto Rico 1970
PR1980A_PHONE Telephone availability H Puerto Rico 1980
PR1990A_PHONE Telephone availability H Puerto Rico 1990
PR2000A_PHONE Telephone availability H Puerto Rico 2000
PR2005A_PHONE Telephone availability H Puerto Rico 2005
PR2010A_PHONE Telephone availability H Puerto Rico 2010
PR2015A_PHONE Telephone availability H Puerto Rico 2015
PR2020A_PHONE Telephone availability H Puerto Rico 2020
RW2002A_PHONE Ownership of a fixed or mobile telephone H Rwanda 2002
RW2012A_PHONE Number of telephones (fixed line) H Rwanda 2012
LC1991A_PHONE Telephone H Saint Lucia 1991
SN1988A_PHONE Telephone H Senegal 1988
SN2002A_PHONE Telephone H Senegal 2002
SN2002A_PHONEM Telephone / fax machine (means of production) H Senegal 2002
SN2013A_PHONE Landline telephone H Senegal 2013
SN2013A_PRPHONE Telephone or fax for production H Senegal 2013
SL2004A_PHONE Telephone H Sierra Leone 2004
SI2002A_PHONE Connection to telephone network H Slovenia 2002
ZA1996A_PHONE Access to telephone facilities H South Africa 1996
ZA2001A_PHONE Telephone H South Africa 2001
ZA2007A_PHONE Landline telephone facilities H South Africa 2007
ZA2011A_PHONE Landline telephone H South Africa 2011
ZA2016A_PHONE Landline H South Africa 2016
SS2008A_PHONE Fixed phone H South Sudan 2008
ES2001A_PHONE Telephone lines H Spain 2001
ES2011A_PHONE Telephone line H Spain 2011
SD2008A_PHONE Fixed phone H Sudan 2008
SR2012A_PHONE Telephone landline H Suriname 2012
TZ2002A_PHONE Phone H Tanzania 2002
TZ2012A_PHONE Has a landline H Tanzania 2012
TH1980A_PHONE Telephone H Thailand 1980
TH1990A_PHONE Telephone H Thailand 1990
TH2000A_PHONE Telephone H Thailand 2000
TG2010A_PHONE Landline telephone H Togo 2010
TT1990A_PHONE Telephone H Trinidad and Tobago 1990
TT2000A_PHONE Telephone H Trinidad and Tobago 2000
UG2002A_PHONE Own a fixed phone H Uganda 2002
UG2014A_PHONE Fixed phone H Uganda 2014
US1960A_PHONE Telephone availability H United States 1960
US1970A_PHONE Telephone availability H United States 1970
US1980A_PHONE Telephone availability H United States 1980
US1990A_PHONE Telephone availability H United States 1990
US2000A_PHONE Telephone availability H United States 2000
US2005A_PHONE Telephone availability H United States 2005
US2010A_PHONE Telephone availability H United States 2010
US2015A_PHONE Telephone availability H United States 2015
US2020A_PHONE Telephone availability H United States 2020
UY1985A_PHONE Telephone H Uruguay 1985
UY1996A_PHONE Telephone H Uruguay 1996
UY2006A_PHONE Land phone H Uruguay 2006
UY2006A_CELLPHON Cell phone H Uruguay 2006
UY2011A_PHONE Landline H Uruguay 2011
VE1971A_PHONE Telephone H Venezuela 1971
VE1981A_PHONE Telephone H Venezuela 1981
VE1990A_PHONE Telephone H Venezuela 1990
VE2001A_PHONE Telephone (landline) H Venezuela 2001
VN2009A_PHONE Telephone H Vietnam 2009
VN2019A_PHONE Landline telephone H Vietnam 2019
ZM2000A_PHONE Telephone H Zambia 2000
ZM2010A_PHONE Any telephone in household H Zambia 2010