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GEO_SN2017

(V101_SN2017)
Senegal regions, 2017 [GIS]
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Description

GEO_SN2017 indicates the region of Senegal where the respondent was interviewed. DHS regions in the 2017 Senegal survey are equivalent to regions.

Other sample years have their own sample-specific geography variables. There are also two integrated variables, GEO_SN1986_2023 and GEO_SN2005_2023, that provide spatially consistent units over different time periods.

A GIS map for GEO_SN2017 (in shapefile format) can be downloaded from the DHS Program Spatial Data Repository Boundaries page.

Comparability

GEO_SN2017 (V101_SN2017) is a country- and sample-specific variable and has no comparability issues.

Comparability - Standard DHS

GEO_SN2017, 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

  • Senegal 2017: All women age 15-49.
  • Senegal: 2017-W, 2017-C, 2017-B, 2017-M, 2017-H, 2017-W