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GEO1_SY
Syria, Governorate 2006, [Consistent boundaries, GIS]

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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.

Comparability

There are no comparability issues.

Universe

  • Syria 2006: Women age 15-49

Availability

  • Syria: 2006