Demographic and Health Survey 1988 - IPUMS Subset

Egypt, Arab Rep., 1988

Reference ID

EGY_1988_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Population Council [Egypt] and Institute for Resource Development/Macro Systems, Inc., Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 19, 2018

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Where the woman's wages went before marriage (B_WKPREMARMON)

Data file: EGY1988-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 379

End: 379

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

119. When you were working then, what did you do with most of the money that you earned?

MOST TO FAMILY 1
MOST FOR SELF 2
DIVIDED EQUALLY BETWEEN SELF AND FAMILY 3
OTHER (SPECIFY) ___________ 4

Categories

Value	Category
1	Wages go to family
2	Wages kept by woman
3	Wages split equally
4	Other
8	Missing
9	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

For ever-married women who worked before marriage, WKPREMARMON (V710) reports who kept the woman's premarital wages.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Work Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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