Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
Code | Label |
stluc
1980
|
stluc
1991
|
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662003 | Castries city, Castries rural, Castries suburban | X | X |
662009 | Choiseul, Laborie, Vieux-Fort | X | X |
662010 | Anse-la-Raye, Canaries, Micoud, Soufriere | X | X |
662012 | Dennery, Gros-Islet | X | X |
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Explore how IPUMS created this variable
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
GEO1_LC identifies the household's district within Saint Lucia in all sample years. Districts are the first level administrative units of the country. A GIS map (in shapefile format), corresponding to GEO1_LC can be downloaded from the GIS Boundary files page in the IPUMS International web site.
The full set of geography variables for Saint Lucia 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
Where officially-defined districts have populations under 20,000, they have been regionalized (combined) with neighboring districts.
Confidentiality issues:
- Districts of Castries city, Castries rural, and Castries suburban are combined in all sample years for confidentiality reasons.
- Districts of Choiseul, Laborie, and Vieux-Fort are combined in all sample years for confidentiality reasons.
- Districts of Anse-la-Raye, Canaries, Micoud, and Soufriere are combined in all sample years for confidentiality reasons.
- Districts of Dennery and Gros-Islet are combined in all sample years for confidentiality reasons.
Universe
- All households
Availability
- Saint Lucia: 1980, 1991
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