Household Income, Expenditure, and Consumption Survey, HIECS 2021/2022

Egypt, Arab Rep., 2021 - 2022

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EGY_HIECS_2021_HD_V3.0

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Economic Research Forum, Central Agency For Public Mobilization & Statistics

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Income and Expenditure Surveys ERF Harmonized Datasets

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Variable Groups

Variable group: Expenditure

Definition

Including annual amounts of consumption expenditures; if possible split following the COICOP international standard classification). All expenditure variables are recorded as yearly amounts. Amounts are annualized if not provided as such in original data. Annual expenditure amounts should be reported in country national currency. Due to lack of details in many datasets, ERF constructs the expenditure variables, even if not all of the items are available. Any taxes included in the expenditure

Variables 113

RICE

Rice expenditures

GRAIN

Grains and flour expenditures

BREAD

Bread and cakes expenditures

PAST

Pasta expenditures

CERPRE

Cereal preparation expenditures

CEROWN

Expenses on own-Produced Bread and Cereals

SMEAT

Sheep and goats Meat expenditures

CMEAT

Cow meat expenditures

OMEAT

Other meat expenditures

CHMEAT

Chicken meat expenditures

LMEAT

Luncheon and Tinned meat expenditures

MEATOWN

Expenses on own-Produced Meat and Poultry

FISH

Fish expenditures

SEAF

Seafood expenditures

FSHSEAOWN

Expenses on own-Produced Fish and Seafood

MILK

Milk expenditures

YOGH

Yogurt expenditures

CHES

Cheese expenditures

EGG

Eggs expenditures

DAIRYOWN

Expenses on own-Produced Dairy Products

OOIL

Olive oil expenditures

OIL

Other oils expenditures

BUT

Butter and margarine expenditures

FAT

OILFATOWN

Expenses on own-Produced Oil AND Fats

FRUITOWN

Expenses on own-Produced Fruits

VEGOWN

Expenses on own-Produced Vegetables

SUGAROWN

Expenses on own-Produced Sugar and Jam

SPICOWN

Expenses on Own-Produced Spices

BEVOWN

Expenses on own-Produced Beverages

OTHFOWN

Expenses on other non-specified own-produced food

TOB

Tobacco expenditures

CEREXP

Expenses on purchased Bread and Cereals

MEATEXP

Expenses on purchased Meat and Poultry

FSHSEAEXP

Expenses on purchased Fish and Seafood

DAIRYEXP

Expenses on purchased Dairy Products

OILFATEXP

Expenses on purchased Oil AND Fats

FRUITEXP

Fruits expenses

VEGEXP

Vegetables expenses

SUGAREXP

Expenses on sugar and jam expenditure

SPICEXP

Spices expenditures

BEVEXP

Beverages expenditure

OTHFEXP

Expenses on other non-specified food

TOTPFOOD

Expenses on total purchased food

TOTOWNP

Expenses on total Own produced food

TOTGIKD

Expenses on total Gifts and in-kind food

FOODEXP

Expenses on food and non-alcoholic beverages

ALCOEXP

Expenses on alcohol and tobacco

CLOTH

Clothes for men, women and children expenditures

MCLO

Clothing material expenditures

CHAR

Tailoring charges expenditures

FOOTW

Footwear expenditures

SCHCLTH

School Clothes, Uniforms and Footwear expenditures

APPEXP

Expenses on clothing and footwear

ARHOUS

Actual rentals for housing expenditures

IMPREN

Imputed rentals for housing expenditures

REPDW

Maintenance and repair for the Dwelling expenditures

WDWE

Water supply and miscellaneous services relating to the dwelling expenditures

EDWE

Electricity, gas and other fuels expenditures

HOUSEXP

Expenses on housing and utilities

HSFUR

Housing furnishings and furniture expenditures

FURREP

Housing furnishings and furniture repair expenditures

HSTEX

Household textiles expenditures

MHAPL

Major Household appliances expenditures

SHAPL

Small Household appliances expenditures

RAPPL

Repair of appliances expenditures

HUST

Glassware, tableware and household utensils expenditures

MHOPE

Major other housing equipment and operation expenditures

SHOPE

Small other housing equipment and operation expenditures

HSGS

Goods and services for routine household maintenance expenditures

EQUIPEXP

Expenses on furniture AND housing equipment

PMEDP

Pharmaceutical and other medical products expenditures

TAEQ

Therapeutic appliances and equipment expenditures

MEDSERV

Outpatient and Hospital services expenditures

MEDABR

Expenses on medical services Abroad

MEDEXP

Expenses on health

TRVEH

Purchase of transportation vehicles expenditures

OTEQ

Operation of personal transport equipment expenditures

TRSERV

Transportation services expenditures

SCHSERV

School Transportation services expenditures

TRANEXP

Expenses on transport

PTTSERV

Postal telephone and telefax services expenditures

TTEQP

Telephone and telefax equipment expenditures

COMMEXP

Expenses on communication

CULDUR

Durables for recreation and culture expenditures

CULEQP

Recreation and cultural equipments expenditures

CULSER

Recreation and culture services expenditures

SCHCUL

School recreation and culture services expenditures

CULTEXP

Expenses on recreation and culture

PREDUC

Expenses on pre-primary and primary education

SEDUC

Expenses on lower and upper-secondary education

TEDUC

Expenses on tertiary education

OEDUC

Expenses on education not defined by level

EDUCABR

Expenses on education Abroad

EDUCEXP

Expenses on education

CATSER

Catering services expenditures

SCHRST

School restaurants expenditures

ACCOM

Accommodation and hotel expenses

RESTOEXP

Expenses on restaurants and hotels

PCEXP

Personal care and personal effects expenditures

SPEXP

Social protection expenditures

FEXP

Insurance and financial services expenditures

FEES

Penalties and other fees expenditures

PTRANSF

Private transfers given expenditures

MISCEXP

Expenses on miscellaneous goods and services

TOTFOOD

Total food expenditures

TDUR

Total expenses on durables

THOUS

Total expenditures on actual and imputed rentals for housing

TOTEXP

Total expenditures

TNFOOND

Total expenditures on non-food and non-durables

LUMP

INTER

Interests paid on consumption and loans

TAX

Expenditures on taxes and levies

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