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GEO_ML2018 (V101_ML2018)
Mali regions, 2018 [GIS]
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Description

GEO_ML2018 (V101_ML2018) reports the region of Mali where the respondent was interviewed. DHS units in the 2018 Mali survey are equivalent to grouped regions.

Other sample years have their own sample-specific geography variables. There are also integrated variables, GEO_ML1987_2018 and GEO_ML1995_2018, that provide spatially consistent units over time.

A GIS map for GEO_ML2018 (in shapefile format) can be downloaded from the DHS Program Spatial Data Repository Boundaries page.

Comparability

GEO_ML2018 (V101_ML2018) is a country- and sample-specific variable and has no comparability issues.

Comparability - Standard DHS

GEO_ML2018, 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

  • Mali 2018: All women age 15-49.
  • Mali: 2018-W, 2018-C, 2018-B, 2018-M, 2018-H, 2018-W