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Expenditure and Consumption Survey, PECS 2009

Palestine, 2009 - 2010
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Reference ID
PAL_PECS_2009_HD_V2.0
Producer(s)
Economic Research Forum, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
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Income and Expenditure Surveys ERF Harmonized Datasets
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Feb 19, 2014
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Household composition (HCOMP)

Data file: Palestine09-HH-V2

Overview

Valid: 3848
Valid (weighted): 3848
Invalid: 0
Invalid (weighted): 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 31
End: 31
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 6
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V2445

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Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
1 1-2 adults, no child 396 400
10.4%
2 1-2 adults, 1-2 children 494 493
12.8%
3 1-2 adult, 3 or more children 1218 1195
31.1%
4 3 adults or more, 0-1 child 585 591
15.4%
5 3 adults or more, 2-3 children 536 547
14.2%
6 3 adults or more, 4 children or more 619 622
16.2%
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
Indicates the composition of the household with the number of adults and of children using standardized family models: 2 adults no children, 2 adults 1-2 children etc..
Universe
All households
Source of information
Data Dictionary & Questionnaire/Codebook

Imputation and derivation

Coder instructions
Generated by ERF
OR
Original survey variable recoded/renamed (Ref: Data dictionary.pdf) if available

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Notes
GENERAL NOTES
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This variables might not exist in all surveys and can be constructed using the information in the household and person files.
In case the variable is generated, the adult is defined as either a:
- HH member aged 18 years or older
- HH head even if aged less than 18 years
- a married HH member even if aged less than 18 years


COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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