Description

GEO_CI2011 indicates the region of Cote d'Ivoire where the respondent was interviewed. DHS units in the 2011 Cote d'Ivoire survey are equivalent to grouped regions.

Other sample years for Cote d'Ivoire have their own sample-specific geography variables.

A GIS map for GEO_CI2011 (in shapefile format) can be downloaded from the DHS Program Spatial Data Repository Boundaries page.

Comparability

GEO_CI2011 (V101_CI2011) is a country- and sample-specific variable and has no comparability issues.

Comparability - Standard DHS

GEO_CI2011, like other V101 variables, is a geographic variable added during processing of the DHS data. V101 is included in all Phases of the DHS.

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