GEO1_NG
Nigeria, State 2007-2016, [Consistent boundaries, GIS]
Codes and Frequencies
Description
GEO1_NG identifies the household's state of residence within Nigeria in the 2007 to 2021 MICS surveys. States are the primary level of geography in Nigeria.
The first three digits of GEO1_NG 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 Nigeria include GEO1ALT_NG.
A GIS map (in shapefile format) corresponding to GEO1_NG 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.
Universe
- Nigeria 2007: Women age 15-49
- Nigeria 2011: Women age 15-49
- Nigeria 2016: Women age 15-49
- Nigeria 2021: Women age 15-49
Availability
- Nigeria: 2007, 2011, 2016, 2021
