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GEO_LS2014 (V101_LS2014)
Lesotho regions, 2014 [GIS]
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Description

GEO_LS2014 (V101_LS2014) indicates the region of Lesotho where the respondent was interviewed. DHS regions in the 2014 Lesotho survey are equivalent to divisions.

Other sample years have their own sample-specific geography variables. There is also an integrated variable, GEO_LS2004_2014, that provides spatially consistent units over time.

A GIS map for GEO_LS2014 (in shapefile format) can be downloaded from the DHS Program Spatial Data Repository Boundaries page.

Comparability

GEO_LS2014 (V101_LS2014) is a country- and sample-specific variable and has no comparability issues.

Comparability - Standard DHS

GEO_LS2014, like other V101 variables, is a geographic variable added during processing of the DHS data. V101 is included in all Phases of the DHS.

Universe

  • Lesotho 2014: All women age 15-49.
  • Lesotho: 2014-W, 2014-C, 2014-B, 2014-M, 2014-H, 2014-W