GEO1_SY
Syria, Governorate 2006, [Consistent boundaries, GIS]
Codes and Frequencies
Description
GEO1_SY identifies the household's governorate of residence within Syria in the 2006 MICS survey.
The first three digits of GEO1_SY 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.
A GIS map (in shapefile format) corresponding to GEO1_SY 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
- Syria 2006: Women age 15-49
Availability
- Syria: 2006
