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West Africa Spatial Analysis Prototype Exploratory Analysis: Creating Social Borders from the WASAP Data Sets (English)

The aim of this paper is to demonstrate and evaluated the construction and application of a set social boarders. The social borders will be based upon ethnicity; they will designate areas of common ethnicity, areas that we will call ethnic enclaves. The ethnicity data that they will be based on comes from the West Africa Spatial Analysis Prototype (WASAP), a project concerned with the regional interpretation of West African data. After the ethnic enclaves' borders have been created, the distributions of a set of demographic and health indicators will be displayed across them and national polit…

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Source	Demographic and Health Surveys
Collection	Geodata and statistics
Kind	Document
Publisher	The DHS Program / ICF
Date	1998-09
Type	Spatial Analysis Reports
Details	dhs publication search country1=30 (Nigeria)
Found at	https://dhsprogram.com/publications/publication-SAR1-Spatial-Analysis-Reports.cfm
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Record ID	`dhs:pub:SAR1`

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West Africa Spatial Analysis Prototype Exploratory Analysis: Creating Social Borders from the WASAP Data Sets (English). Demographic and Health Surveys, 1998. Vero Archive, record dhs:pub:SAR1.