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Demographic and Health Survey 1995 - IPUMS Subset

Egypt, Arab Rep., 1995
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EGY_1995_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Population Council [Egypt] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Woman worked before first marriage (W_WKPREMAR)

Data file: EGY1995-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 438
End: 438
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
1001. As you know, some women take up jobs for which they are paid in cash or kind. Others sell things, have a small business or work on the family farm or in the family business. Before you married (for the first time), did you ever do any of these things or any other work?

YES 1
NO 2
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
7 Don't know
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 women who have ever been married, WKPREMAR (V709) indicates whether they ever did any work before their first marriage.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Work Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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