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Codes and Frequencies
Description
ETHNICITYUG is a variable specific to Uganda that reports responses to a question about the respondent's ethnicity.
Comparability
Along with slight differences in question wording, ETHNICITYUG varies across samples in the number of ethnic groups reported.
Comparability - Standard DHS
ETHNICITY (V131) is a country-specific variable included in the standard DHS questionnaire for Phase 2 forward, with no standard wording or response categories.
Universe
- Uganda 1988: All women age 15-49.
- Uganda 1995: All women age 15-49.
- Uganda 2009: All women age 15-49.
- Uganda 2011: All women age 15-49.
- Uganda 2014: All women age 15-49.
- Uganda 2016: All women age 15-49.
- Uganda 2018: All women age 15-49.