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GEO_SN2005_2023

(GEO_SN2005_2023)
Senegal regions, 2005-2023 [integrated; GIS]
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Description

GEO_ SN2005_2023 reports the region of Senegal where the respondent was interviewed. The variable is integrated to yield units with consistent boundaries across samples.

Labels identify the modern geographic units (regions) contained in each integrated region. Each sample also has its own non-integrated geography variable. The 2005-2023 Senegal samples have greater geographic detail available in their sample-specific variables.

Download an integrated GIS map (in shapefile format) for Senegal.

Comparability

GEO_SN2005_2023 is harmonized into four broad regions. Note that these regions are different from GEO_SN1986_2023 due to boundary changes that occurred in between the 1997 and 2005 surveys.

Other integrated geography variables for Senegal include GEO_SN2012_2014 and GEO_SN2015_2016. NOTE: Use GEO_SN2015_2016 or GEO_SN2012_2014 if you are combining 2012-2014 and 2015-2016 surveys.

Based on the 14 administrative regions in 2023, GEO_SN1986_2023 combines regions into:

  • West (Dakar, Thiès)
  • Center (Diourbel, Fatick, Kaolack, Louga, Kaffrine)
  • North East (Saint-Louis, Tambacounda, Matam, Kedougou)
  • South (Kolda, Ziguinchor, Sedhiou)

Based on the 14 administrative regions in 2023, GEO_SN2005_2023, combine regions into:

  • West (Dakar, Thiès)
  • Center (Diourbel, Fatick, Kaolack, Kaffrine)
  • North (Saint-Louis, Louga, Matam)
  • South (Kolda, Ziguinchor, Sedhiou, Tambacounda, Kedougou)

Each sample is representative at different levels of geography. Please refer to the list below for details:

  • 1986, 1992, 1997: 4 groups of regions (West, Center, South and North East)
  • 2005, 2006, 2008: 11 regions
  • 2010, 2017, 2021, 2023: 14 regions
  • 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2023: 4 groups of regions (West, Center, North, South)
  • 2012 and 2014 combined together: 14 regions
  • 2014 and 2015 combined together: 14 regions
  • 2021 (MIS): 14 regions

The 2006, 2008, and 2021 samples correspond to Malaria Indicators Surveys (MIS).

Universe

  • Senegal 2005: All women age 15-49.
  • Senegal 2006: All women age 15-49.
  • Senegal 2008: All women age 15-49.
  • Senegal 2010: All women age 15-49.
  • Senegal 2012: All women age 15-49.
  • Senegal 2014: All women age 15-49.
  • Senegal 2015: All women age 15-49.
  • Senegal 2016: All women age 15-49.
  • Senegal 2017: All women age 15-49.
  • Senegal 2018: All women age 15-49.
  • Senegal 2019: All women age 15-49.
  • Senegal 2021: All women age 15-49.
  • Senegal 2023: All women age 15-49
  • Senegal: 2005-M, 2005-B, 2005-W, 2005-H, 2005-W, 2005-C, 2006-W, 2006-C, 2006-H, 2008-W, 2008-C, 2008-H, 2010-B, 2010-W, 2010-H, 2010-W, 2010-M, 2010-C, 2012-W, 2012-B, 2012-C, 2012-W, 2012-H, 2014-M, 2014-W, 2014-B, 2014-C, 2014-H, 2014-W, 2015-H, 2015-B, 2015-C, 2015-W, 2015-W, 2015-M, 2016-H, 2016-C, 2016-W, 2016-B, 2016-W, 2016-M, 2017-W, 2017-M, 2017-W, 2017-C, 2017-H, 2017-B, 2018-B, 2018-C, 2018-W, 2019-C, 2019-W, 2019-B, 2021-W, 2021-C, 2021-H, 2023-W, 2023-C, 2023-B, 2023-H