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An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
Code
Label
niger
92
1
Niamey
X
2
Agadez
X
3
Diffa
X
4
Dossa
X
5
Maradi
X
6
Tahoua
X
7
Tillaberi
X
8
Zinder
X
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Description
GEO_NE1992 (V101_NE1992) indicates the region of Niger where the respondent was interviewed. DHS units in the 1992 Niger survey are equivalent to grouped regions.
Other sample years have their own sample-specific geography variables. There is also an integrated variable, GEO_NE1992_2012, that provides spatially consistent units over time.
A GIS map for GEO_NE1992 (in shapefile format) can be downloaded from the DHS Program Spatial Data Repository Boundaries page.
Comparability
GEO_NE1992 (V101_NE1992) is a country- and sample-specific variable and has no comparability issues.
Comparability - Standard DHS
GEO_NE1992, like other V101 variables, is a geographic variable added during processing of the DHS data. V101 is included in all Phases of the DHS.
