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NAMIBIA POPULATION AND HOUSING CENSUS PUMS 2023
2023 Population and Housing Census PUMS

Namibia, 2023
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NAM_NSA_PHC_2023_V01_PUMS
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Namibia Statistics Agency
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Jul 21, 2026
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Data file: NPHC2023_PUMS_20PCT_stataV11

The file contain both households and individual variables.

Cases: 606022
Variables: 118

Variables

region
Region
Const
Constituency
UR
Urban/Rural
towns
Towns
serial_hh_number
Serial HH Number
form_type
Form Type
unique_household_id
Unique Household indentifier
h1_a
Type of Housing Unit
h2_a
Dwelling Unit Ownership Status
h3_a
Main Materials for roof
h4_a
Main Materials for outer walls
h5_a
Main Materials for the Floor
h6
Rooms for Sleeping
h7_a
Main source of water for cooking
h7_c
Main source of water for drinking
h8_a
Main source of energy for cooking
h9_a
Main source of energy for lighting
h10_a
Main type of toilet facility
h11_a
Main means of waste disposal
h13_a
Main source of income/ Livelihood/ Survival
h14_a
Motor car
h14_b
Motorbike/cycle
h14_c
Bicycle
h14_d
Animal-drawn Cart
h14_e
Boat/Canoe
h14_f
Computer/ Laptop
h14_g
Smartphone
h14_h
Radio
h14_i
Television
h14_j
TV decoder (e.g. DSTV, GoTV)
h14_k
Telephone (Fixed)
h14_l
Telephone (Mobile)
h14_m
Home fixed internet connectivity
h14_n
Mobile Internet Connectivity
h14_o
Refrigerator/ Freezer
h14_p
Electrical/gas stove
h14_q
Air conditioner
h14_r
Generator
h14_s
Microwave
h14_t
Washing Machine
h14_u
Sewing/ Knitting Machine
h14_v
Vacuum cleaner
h15
Land Ownership
h16_a
Legal rights of land ownership
person_id
Person ID
unique_person_id
Unique person Identifier
b2_c
Usual member of the household
b3
Relationship to Head/Acting Head of the household
b4
Sex of the respondent
b5_a
Age of Household Member in Complete Years
FiveYrs_agegrp
Five year age group
b6
Marital Status of the Household Member
b7
Age at First Marriage/ Consensual Union
b9_a
Citizenship
b10
Type of Citizenship
b17_a
Main Reason For Moving
b18
Orphanhood mother
b19
Orphanhood father
b20_a
Types of grants/pensions received (Old age Pension )
b20_b
Types of grants/pensions received (Disability Grants)
b20_c
Types of grants/pensions received (State maintenance grant)
b20_d
Types of grants/pensions received (Foster parent grant )
b20_e
Types of grants/pensions received (From workmens compensation)
b20_f
Types of grants/pensions received (Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) Funds)
b20_g
Types of grants/pensions received (Pension from previous job)
b20_h
Types of grants/pensions received (GIPF)
b20_i
Types of grants/pensions received (War Veterans/ex-combatants Grants )
b20_j
Types of grants/pensions received Other
b21_a
Difficulty Seeing
b21_b
Difficulty Hearing
b21_c
Difficulty Walking/ Climbing steps
b21_d
Difficulty Remembering/ Concentrating
b21_e
Difficulty With Self Care
b21_f
Difficulty Communicating
severity_highest_domain
Severity Highest Domain
severity_continuum
Severity Continuum
disability1
At least some difficulty in at least one domain
disability2
Some difficulty in at least two domains or Atleast one domain with A lot of diff
disability3
At least a lot of difficulty in at least one domain
b23
Mobile phone ownership
b24_a
Type of ICT platforms (Internet browsing)
b24_b
Type of ICT platforms (Social Media)
b24_c
Type of ICT platforms (Email)
b24_d
Type of ICT platforms (SMS)
b24_e
Type of ICT platforms (MMS)
b24_f
Type of ICT platforms (Radio)
b24_g
Type of ICT platforms (Television)
b24_h
Type of ICT platforms (Mobile Apps)
b24_i
Type of ICT platforms (Print Media)
b25
How often person participates in sports
b26_a
Primary sports activity
c1_a
Early Childhood Development (ECD) Attendance (Y/ N)
c1_b
Early Childhood Development (ECD) Attendance Type
c2_a
Reason why not in ECD
d1_a
Literacy Status
d1_b
Literacy1
d1_c
Literacy2
d2
School Attendance
d3_a
Highest grade/ standard or level of education completed
e1
Work for pay/profit or in own/household farming or fishing
e2
Farming/animal products/fishing
e3
Participate in any income generating/temporarily absent or help without pay
e4
Look for a paid job or try to start a business in the past 4 weeks.
e5
Available for work or to start a business within the next 2 weeks
e6
Main activity at the moment
e10
Monthly gross salary/wage/income
lf_age_aggregate
Labour Force Age Aggregate
lf_wap
Working Age Population
lf_status_icls
Labour Force Status_19th_ICLS
lf_dlma
Labour Market Attachment
employstatus_icse93
Employment Status_ICSE93
industry_major_groups
Economic Activity_ISIC4
occupation_major_groups
Occupation_ISCO08
neet_15_24
Not in Employment Education or Training_15_24
ownuse_producers
Own Use Production_ALL
neet_15_34
Not in Employment Education or Training_15_34
Ind_calib_weight
Individual Calibrated Weights
HH_calib_weight
Household Calibrated Weights
Total: 118
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