Demographic and Health Survey 2008 - IPUMS Subset

Egypt, Arab Rep., 2008

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Reference ID

EGY_2008_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Ministry of Health [Egypt], E-Zanaty and Associates, and Macro International., Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 19, 2018

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Woman's earnings relative to husband/partner's earnings (W_WKEARNSMORE)

Data file: EGY2008-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 548

End: 548

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

825. Would you say that the money that you bring into the household is more than what your husband brings in, less than what he brings in, or about the same?

MORE THAN HIM 1
LESS THAN HIM 2
ABOUT THE SAME 3
HUSBAND DOESN'T BRING IN ANY MONEY 4 (GO TO 827)
DON'T KNOW/NOT APPLICABLE 8

Categories

Value	Category
1	More than him
2	Less than him
3	About the same
4	Husband/partner has no earnings
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

WKEARNSMORE (V746) indicates whether the woman earns more money, less money, or about the same amount of money as her husband/partner.

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Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Work Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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