Enquête Démographique et de Santé Continue 2015

Senegal, 2015

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SEN_2015_CDHS_v01_M

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Agence Nationale de la Statistique et de la Démographie (ANSD)

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MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys

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Wealth index factor score (5 decimals) (hv271)

Data file: RECH2

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Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 121

End: 128

Width: 8

Range: -2015420 - 2876410

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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