Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
Code | Label |
maurit
1990
|
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Port Louis | ||
001001 | Town of Port Louis - Ward 3 | X |
001002 | Town of Port Louis - Ward 5 | X |
001003 | Town of Port Louis - Ward 6 | X |
001004 | Town of Port Louis - Ward 4 | X |
001005 | Town of Port Louis - Ward 2, Town of Port Louis Ward 1 East (West in B.River district) | X |
Pamplemousses | ||
002001 | Grand Baie West, Fond du Sac, Plaines des Papayes, Pointe aux Piments, Morcellement St. André, Pamplemousses, Notre Dame, Arsenal, Calebasses | X |
002002 | Baie du Tombeau, Terre Rouge, Le Hochet | X |
002003 | Mapou South, Piton West, Crève Cœur, Congomah, Long Mountain, Ville Bague West, D'Épinay | X |
002004 | Triolet | X |
002005 | Amitié West | · |
002006 | Belle Vue Maurel North | · |
Rivière du Rempart | ||
003001 | Cottage, Espérance Trébuchet, Roche Terre, Grand Gaube, Goodlands | X |
003002 | Mapou North, The Vale, Grand Baie East, Petit Raffray, Cap Malheureux | X |
003003 | Rivière du Rempart, Piton East, Poudre d'Or Hamlet, Poudre d'Or | X |
003004 | Roches Noires, Plaines des Roches North, Amaury North, Ville Bague East, Amitié East, Belle Vue Maurel South, Brisée Verdière North | X |
Flacq | ||
004001 | Lalmatie East, Bon Accueil, Camp Ithier, Mare La Chaux, Central Flacq | X |
004002 | Brisée Verdière South, P. des Roches South, Quatre Cocos, Laventure South, Poste de Flacq | X |
004003 | Bel Air Rivière Sèche, Écroignard | X |
004004 | Dubreuil East, Montagne Blanche East, Médine Camp de Masque East, St. Julien d`Hotman East, Sébastopol, Camp de Masque Pavé, Camp de Masque | X |
004005 | Quatre Sœurs, Olivia, Clémencia, St. Julien (Haut de Flacq) East, Queen Victoria, Grand River South East, Trou d'Eau Douce | X |
004006 | Villebague South | · |
Code | Label |
maurit
1990
|
004007 | Amaury South | · |
004008 | Roches Noires South | · |
Grand Port | ||
005001 | Old Grand Port, Nouvelle France, Union Park, Bananes, Cluny, Mare Chicose, St. Hubert, Bambous Virieux, Bois des Amourettes, Grand Sable | X |
005002 | Mare d'Albert, Plaine Magnien, Beau Vallon | X |
005003 | New Grove, Rose Belle | X |
005004 | Rivière du Poste East, Mare Tabac, L'Escalier East, Trois Boutiques | X |
005005 | Grand Bel Air, Mahébourg, Petit Bel Air, Rivière des Créoles | X |
Savanne | ||
006001 | Chemin Grenier, Surinam | X |
006002 | Baie du Cap, Bel Ombre, Souillac, Chamouny, Bois Chéri, St. Aubin | X |
006003 | Riviere des Anguilles, Grand Bois, Rivière du Poste West, Britannia, L`Escalier West, Camp Diable, Bénarès | X |
006004 | Chamarel East | · |
Plaines Wilhems | ||
007001 | Midlands, Town of Vacoas/Phoenix - Ward 1 | X |
007002 | Town of B.Bassin/R.Hill - Ward 4 | X |
007003 | Town of Curepipe - Ward 3 | X |
007004 | Town of Curepipe - Ward 1 | X |
007005 | Moka East, Town of Quatre Bornes - Ward 1 | X |
007006 | Town of Curepipe - Ward 2 West | X |
007007 | Town of B.Bassin/R.Hill - Ward 1 | X |
007008 | Town of B.Bassin/R.Hill - Ward 2 | X |
007009 | Town of Quatre Bornes Ward 3 East | X |
007010 | Town of B.Bassin/R.Hill - Ward 3 | X |
007011 | Town of Vacoas/Phoenix Ward 4 West | X |
Code | Label |
maurit
1990
|
007012 | Town of Vacoas/Phoenix - Ward 3 | X |
007013 | Town of Vacoas/Phoenix - Ward 2 | X |
007014 | Town of Quatre Bornes - Ward 2 | X |
007015 | Cascaville East | · |
Moka | ||
008001 | Pailles, Moka East, St. Pierre | X |
008002 | Town of Vacoas/Phoenix - Ward 4 East, Montagne Blanche West, Dubreuil West, Melrose, Médine - Camp de Masque West, Providence, Quartier Militaire, St. Julien d'Hotman West | X |
008003 | Town of Curepipe-Ward 2 East | · |
008004 | Lalmatie West | · |
008005 | St. Julien West VCA | · |
008006 | Ripailles, La Laura - Malenga, Dagotière, Verdun, L'Avenir, Espèrance, Camp Thorel | X |
Black River | ||
009001 | Gros Caillou, Le Morne, La Gaulette, Chamarel West, Case Noyale, Grande Rivière Noire, Tamarin, Flic en Flac, Town of Quatre Bornes - Ward 3 West, Cascavelle West | X |
009002 | Petite Rivière, Richelieu, Town of Port Louis - Ward 1 West | X |
Rodrigues, Outer Islands | ||
010001 | Zone 10 : Mangues - Quatre Vents, Zone 9 : Petit Gabriel, Zone 4 : Oyster Bay, Zone 5 : Port Mathurin - Soupir, Zone 8 : Lataniers - Mont Lubin | X |
010002 | Zone 11 : Plaine Corail - La Fouche (Corail), Zone 14 : Coromandel - Graviers, Zone 1 : Piments - Baie Topaze, Zone 2 : La Ferme, Zone 3 : Baie Malgache, Zone 12 : Riviere Cocos, Zone 6 : Grand Baie - Montagne Goyaves, Zone 7 : Roche Bon Dieu - Trèfles, Zone 13 : Port Sud - Est | X |
010003 | Outer Islands | · |
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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
GEO2_MU1990 identifies the household's Municipal Ward/Village Council Area (MVCA) within Mauritius in 1990. MVCA’s are the second level administrative units of the country, after districts. A GIS map (in shapefile format), corresponding to GEO2_MU1990 can be downloaded from the GIS Boundary files page in the IPUMS International web site.
The full set of geography variables for Mauritius 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
MVCA’s with populations less than 20,000 (based on the most recent sample year) were regionalized (combined) with neighboring MVCA’s within the same district) to create units with populations greater than 15,000.
Missing MVCA’s: The 1990 sample is missing 12 MVCA’s
These MVCA’s are:
- Outer Islands
- Amitié West
- Belle Vue Maurel North
- Brisée Verdière North
- Villebague South
- Amaury South
- Roches Noires South
- Chamarel East
- Cascavelle East
- Town of Curepipe-Ward 2 East
- Lalmatie West
- St. Julien West
Universe
- All households
Availability
- Mauritius: 1990
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