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GEO1_BD2019
Bangladesh, Division 2019, [Sample-specific boundaries, GIS]

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Description

GEO1_BD2019 identifies the household's division of residence within Bangladesh in the 2019 MICS survey. Divisions are the primary level of geography in Bangladesh.

The first three digits of GEO1_BD2019 provide the country code; the last three digits specify the geographic unit within the country. Leading zeros are used when the geographical unit within the country requires less than a three-digit code. Other geography variables for Bangladesh includes spatiotemporally harmonized GEO1_BD and GEO2_BD, and sample-specific geographies in GEO1_BD2006 and GEO1_BD2012.

A GIS map (in shapefile format) corresponding to GEO1_BD2019 is available on the GIS Boundary files page. The full set of geography variables for all MICS samples and countries can be found at IPUMS MICS Geography.

Comparability

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Universe

  • Bangladesh 2019: Women age 15-49

Availability

  • Bangladesh: 2019