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Codes and Frequencies
Description
PREVREGIONCM (V105ACM) reports the region of Cameroon where the female respondent lived just before moving to her current place of residence.
Comparability
PREVREGIONCM (V105ACM) is a country-specific variable for Cameroon that collects information about the region in which the woman previously lived. PREVREGIONCM has no comparability issues.
Comparability - Standard DHS
PREVREGIONCM (V105ACM) has country-specific codes, but the general question about previous region of residence is included in the standard DHS questionnaire beginning in Phase VII.
Universe
- Cameroon 2018: Women age 15-64 who were not visitors to the household and who had not lived "always" in the region where they were interviewed.
