2018 Zambia Demographic and Health Survey
Sixth Edition
Zambia
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Reference ID
ZMB-ZSA-ZDHS-2018-V1.0
Producer(s)
Zambia Statistics Agency
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Aug 18, 2025
Last modified
Feb 26, 2026
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de jure region of residence (v139)
Data file: ZMBR71FL
Overview
Valid:
38446
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
8
Range:
0 - 97
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | abroad | 0 |
0%
|
| 1 | central | 3806 |
9.9%
|
| 2 | copperbelt | 3699 |
9.6%
|
| 3 | eastern | 4504 |
11.7%
|
| 4 | luapula | 4395 |
11.4%
|
| 5 | lusaka | 3920 |
10.2%
|
| 6 | muchinga | 3709 |
9.6%
|
| 7 | northern | 3838 |
10%
|
| 8 | north western | 2970 |
7.7%
|
| 9 | southern | 3822 |
9.9%
|
| 10 | western | 3065 |
8%
|
| 97 | not dejure resident | 718 |
1.9%
|
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.