Demographic and Health Survey 2010-2011

Zimbabwe, 2010 - 2011

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ZWE_2010_DHS_v01_M

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Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency

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MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys Fragility, Conflict and Violence

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Feb 26, 2013

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Wealth index factor score (5 decimals) (hv271)

Data file: RECH2

Overview

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 120

End: 125

Width: 6

Range: -84168 - 421544

Format: Numeric

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Wealth index variables - Wealth index factor score (5 decimals)
Generated with a statistical procedure known as principal components analysis, the wealth index places individual households on a continuous scale of relative wealth. DHS separates all interviewed households into five wealth quintiles to compare the influence of wealth on various population, health and nutrition indicators. The wealth index is presented in the DHS Final Reports and survey datasets as a background characteristic

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