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Demographic and Health Survey 2005 - IPUMS Subset

Egypt, Arab Rep., 2005
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Reference ID
EGY_2005_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health and Population [Egypt], National Population Council [Egypt], El-Zanaty and Associates, and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Child did other family work, farming or selling in the street (H_CHLOTHFAM)

Data file: EGY2005-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 329
End: 329
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
031) IF AGE 5-14 YEARS: During the past week, did (NAME) do any (other) family work, such as helping on the farm or in a family business or selling goods (in a shop, on the street, ...) even if it is for a short period of time?

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO NEXT LINE)
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
CHLOTHFAM (CHL5) indicates whether the child household member did other work (i.e., other than household domestic labor or fetching wood or water), paid or unpaid, in the past week. Such work could include working for the family farm or family business, or selling items in the street.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Child labor Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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