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GEO1_ET1994
Ethiopia, Region 1994 [Level 1, GIS]

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Description

GEO1_ ET1994 identifies the household's region within Ethiopia in 1994. Regions are the first level administrative units of the country. A GIS map (in shapefile format), corresponding to GEO1_ ET1994 can be downloaded from the GIS Boundary files page in the IPUMS International web site.

The full set of geography variables for Ethiopia can be found in the IPUMS International Geography variables list. For cross-national geographic analysis on the first and second major administrative level refer to GEOLEV1, and GEOLEV2. More information on IPUMS-International geography can be found here.

Comparability — General

The boundary between Ethiopia and Eritrea has been a source of dispute since Eritrea became independent in 1993.

Universe

  • All households

Availability

  • Ethiopia: 1994