iran_pop: Iran Census Population Counts

iran_popR Documentation

Iran Census Population Counts

Description

Publicly available sex and age specific population counts for Iran at the national level and provinces that existed during the census year.

Usage

iran_pop

Format

A data.table with 10764 rows and 9 columns:

  • location: name of the location (corresponds to a location in iran_mapping).

  • year: year the census was conducted.

  • sex: either 'female' or 'male'.

  • age_start: start of the age interval in years.

  • age_end: end of the age interval in years.

  • source_name: name of the source that provided the census data population count.

  • nid: unique identifier for the catalog record in the Global Health Data Exchange (GHDx) that directly provided the population count.

  • underlying_nid: unique identifier for the catalog record in the Global Health Data Exchange (GHDx) that the source can be attributed to if provided by a data vendor (like the Demographic Year Book, DYB).

  • population: population count for the location-sex-age_group-source.


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