Household Income, Expenditure and Consumption Survey, HIECS 1999/2000

Egypt, 1999 - 2000

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EGY_HIECS_1999_HD_V2.0

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Economic Research Forum, Central Agency For Public Mobilization & Statistics

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Partnership and parenthood status of the head (PARTHD)

Data file: Egypt99-HH-V2

Overview

Valid: 23975

Valid (weighted): 23975.956

Invalid: 0

Invalid (weighted): 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 90

End: 90

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 6

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V2456

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases	Weighted
1	Head with partner, with no children	1946	1864	7.8%
2	Head with partner, with children, Youngest child<18	15328	15725	65.6%
3	Head with partner, with children, Youngest child 18+	2451	2318	9.7%
4	Single Head, with no children	1734	1664	6.9%
5	Single Head, with children, Youngest child<18	1027	1034	4.3%
6	Single Head, with children, Youngest child 18+	1489	1370	5.7%

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

ERF recode that allows users to identify heads as having a partner (either married or unmarried) versus not having a partner, as well as parents as opposed to non-parents, using a single variable

Universe

All heads

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Data Dictionary & Questionnaire/Codebook

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Notes

GENERAL NOTES
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Partnership status for head may be restricted to civic status, parenthood status assumes that the children of the head are also children of the spouse.

COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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Single head is defined as never married, divorced, separated or widowed.
Head with partner is defined as married head.

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