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Codes and Frequencies
Description
PREVREGIONTZ (V105ATZ) indicates the region of Tanzania where the respondent lived just before moving to her current place of residence.
Comparability
PREVREGIONTZ (V105ATZ) is a country-specific variable for Tanzania that collects information about the region in which the woman previously lived. PREVREGIONTZ has no comparability issues.
Comparability - Standard DHS
PREVREGIONTZ (V105ATZ) 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
- Tanzania 2015: Women age 15-49 who were not visitors to the household and who had not lived "always" in the region where they were interviewed.
