Package 'liberia'

Title: Datasets for Use in Designing Surveys in Liberia
Description: Designing surveys require relevant datasets to be used as basis for sample size calculations, sampling design, survey planning/logistics and survey implementation. These include datasets on population, lists of sampling clusters, map datasets for spatial sampling, and previous survey datasets that can be used for estimating indicator variance and design effects. This package contains relevant datasets for use in designing surveys in Liberia.
Authors: Ernest Guevarra [aut, cre] (ORCID: <https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4887-4415>)
Maintainer: Ernest Guevarra <[email protected]>
License: CC0
Version: 0.0.0.9000
Built: 2026-06-04 09:24:17 UTC
Source: https://github.com/spatialworks/liberia

Help Index

clans

Description

Administrative Level 2 (clans) map of Liberia

Usage

clans

Format

A SpatialPolygonsDataFrame with 305 features:

ID

Object identifier

LBL

Clan identifier

FIP

Two character country code for Liberia

MMT_ID

Three character country code for Liberia

SHORT__FRM

Short form name for Liberia

LONG_FRM

Long form name for Liberia

ADM0

Administrative level 0 of Liberia (Country name)

ADM1

Administrative level 1 of Liberia (County name)

ADM2

Administrative level 2 of Liberia (District name)

ADM3

Administrative level 3 of Liberia (Clan name)

Source

Map Maker Ltd. (2007). Clans, Liberia, 2007 Map Maker, Ltd. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/vm535pw6013.

counties

Description

Administrative Level 1 (counties) map of Liberia

Usage

counties

Format

A SpatialPolygonsDataFrame with 15 features:

OBJECTID

Object identifier

CNTRY_CODE

Three-character ISO country code. For Liberia it is LBR.

WHO_CODE

Three-character WHO country code. For Liberia it is LIB.

Hrparent

HR Parent

Shape_Leng

Length of shape

Shape_Area

Area of shape

admin1name

Name of county

admin1Pcod

County postal code

admin0name

Name of country

admin0Pcod

Country postal code. LR for Liberia.

Pcod1_iso3

County postal code using ISO3 code

Source

https://data.humdata.org/dataset/liberia-admin-level-2-boundaries

districts

Description

Administrative Level 2 (districts) map of Liberia

Usage

districts

Format

A SpatialPolygonsDataFrame with 136 features:

OBJECTID

Object identifier

CNTRY_NAME

Country name

CNTRY_CODE

Three-character ISO country code. For Liberia it is LBR.

WHO_CODE

Three-character WHO country code. For Liberia it is LIB.

Shape_Leng

Length of shape

Shape_Area

Area of shape

admin1name

Name of county

admin1Pcod

County postal code

admin2name

Name of district

admin2Pcod

District postal code

Pcod1_iso3

County postal code using ISO3 code

Pcod2_iso3

District postal code using ISO3 code

Source

https://data.humdata.org/dataset/liberia-admin-level-2-boundaries

enumerationArea

Description

Dataset of enumeration areas with population size for Grand Bassa and Rural Montserrado

Usage

enumerationArea

Format

A data.frame with 8 columns and 751 rows

County

Name of county

District

Name of district

Clan

Name of clan

EACODE

Enumeration area code

MALE

Number of male population

FEMALE

Number of female population

HH

Number of households

TOTAL

Total population

Source

Liberia Institute of Statistics and Geo-Information Services

grandBassaEA

Description

Enumeration area map of Grand Bassa county

Usage

grandBassaEA

Format

A SpatialPolygonsDataFrame with 468 features:

CCNAME

County name

DNAME

District name

CLNAME

Clan name

FEACODE

Full EA code

SAREA

Area map label

EFEACODE

Extended full EA code

CCODE

County code

DCODE

District code

CLCODE

Clan code

EACODE

Enumeration area code

TOTAL

Total population

MALE

Male population

FEMALE

Female population

HH

Total households

CCODE1

Extended county code

DCODE1

Extended district code

CLCODE1

Extended clan code

EACODE1

Extended enumeration area code

Source

Liberia Institute of Statistics and Geo-Information Services

greaterMonroviaEA

Description

Enumeration area map of Greater Monrovia District

Usage

greaterMonroviaEA

Format

A SpatialPolygonsDataFrame with 1967 features:

CCNAME

County name

DNAME

District name

CLNAME

Clan name

FEACODE

Full EA code

SAREA

Area map label

EFEACODE

Extended full EA code

CCODE

County code

DCODE

District code

CLCODE

Clan code

EACODE

Enumeration area code

TOTAL

Total population

MALE

Male population

FEMALE

Female population

HH

Total households

CCODE1

Extended county code

DCODE1

Extended district code

CLCODE1

Extended clan code

EACODE1

Extended enumeration area code

Source

Liberia Institute of Statistics and Geo-Information Services

liberia

Description

Datasets for Use in Designing Surveys in Liberia

Details

Designing surveys require relevant datasets to be used as basis for sample size calculations, sampling design, survey planning/logistics and survey implementation. These include datasets on population, lists of sampling clusters, map datasets for spatial sampling, and previous survey datasets that can be used for estimating indicator variance and design effects. This package contains relevant datasets for use in designing surveys in Liberia.

Author(s)

Maintainer: Ernest Guevarra [email protected] (ORCID)

See Also

Useful links:

locality

Description

Dataset of localities with population size for Grand Bassa and Rural Montserrado

Usage

locality

Format

A data.frame with 9 columns and 3412 rows

FID

Locality ID

County

Name of county

District

Name of district

Clan

Name of clan

`Locality/ Town`

Name of locality/town

MALE

Number of male population

FEMALE

Number of female population

TOTAL

Total population

HH

Number of households

Source

Liberia Institute of Statistics and Geo-Information Services

monrovia

Description

Dataset of enumeration areas with population size for Greater Monrovia District

Usage

monrovia

Format

A data.frame with 8 columns and 751 rows

County

Name of county

District

Name of district

Town/Locality

Town or locality name

MALE

Number of male population

FEMALE

Number of female population

TOTAL

Total population

Source

Liberia Institute of Statistics and Geo-Information Services

settlements

Description

Map of settlement locations in Liberia

Usage

settlements

Format

A SpatialPointsDataFrame with 14013 features:

OBJECTID

Object identifier

FNAME

Settlement name

CLASS

A numeric value specifying the settlement class. 1 = Capital of country; 2 = Capital of county; 3 = Capital of district; 0 = village

DESCRIPTIO

A string value describing the settlement class based on CLASS

COORD_X

Longitude coordinate of settlement

COORD_Y

Latitude coordiante of settlement

admin1name

Name of county

admin1Pcod

County postal code

admin2name

Name of district

admin2Pcod

District postal code

admin0name

Name of country

admin0Pcod

Country postal code. LR for Liberia.

rowcacode0

Three-character ISO country code

Pcod1_iso3

County postal code using ISO3 code

Pcod2_iso3

District postal code using ISO3 code

Source

https://data.humdata.org/dataset/liberia-settlements-0