Demographic and Health Survey 2006 - IPUMS Subset

Benin, 2006

Reference ID

BEN_2006_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Institut National de la Statistique et de l’Analyse Économique (INSAE) in collaboration with the Programme National de Lutte contre le Sida (PNLS) [Bénin] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 19, 2018

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Person who usually decides how to spend male respondent's earnings (M_DECMANEARN)

Data file: BEN2006-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 508

End: 509

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

125) Who mainly decides how the money you earn will be used?

RESPONDENT 1
WIFE/PARTNER 2
RESPONDENT AND WIFE/PARTNER JOINTLY 3
FATHER/MOTHER 4
UNCLE 5
SOMEONE ELSE 6
RESPONDENT AND SOMEONE ELSE JOINTLY 7

Categories

Value	Category
10	Respondent alone
20	Respondent and wife/partner
30	Respondent and other person
40	Wife/partner alone
50	Someone else
51	Family elders
60	Other
98	Missing
99	NIU (not in universe)

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.

Description

Definition

DECMANEARN (MV739) indicates who in the man's household usually makes decisions regarding how the income the man earns is spent.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Decision-making Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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