Description

GEO_ CG2005 (V101_ CG2005) reports the region of Congo-Brazzaville where the respondent was interviewed. DHS units in the 2005 Congo-Brazzaville survey are equivalent groups of departments

Other sample years for Congo-Brazzaville have their own sample-specific geography variables.

A GIS map for GEO_ CG2005 (in shapefile format) can be downloaded from the DHS Program Spatial Data Repository Boundaries page.

Comparability

GEO_ CG2005 (V101_ CG2005) is a country- and sample-specific variable and has no comparability issues.

Comparability - Standard DHS

GEO_ CG2005, like other V101 variables, is a geographic variable added during processing of the DHS data. V101 (and the equivalent variables of HV024 for household members and MV101 for men) are included in all Phases of the DHS.

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