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Demographic and Health Survey 2005 - IPUMS Subset

Egypt, Arab Rep., 2005
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Reference ID
EGY_2005_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health and Population [Egypt], National Population Council [Egypt], El-Zanaty and Associates, and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Created on
Aug 15, 2018
Last modified
May 14, 2020
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  • EGY2005-B.dat
  • EGY2005-C.dat
  • EGY2005-H.dat
  • EGY2005-W.dat

Final say on visits to family or relatives (C_DECFAMVISIT)

Data file: EGY2005-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 617
End: 617
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
727) Who usually makes the following decisions: mainly you, mainly your husband, you and your husband jointly, or someone else?

About health care for yourself?

RESPONDENT = 1
HUSBAND = 2
RESPONDENT AND HUSBAND JOINTLY = 3
SOMEONE ELSE = 4
OTHER = 6

About making major household purchases?

RESPONDENT = 1
HUSBAND = 2
RESPONDENT AND HUSBAND JOINTLY = 3
SOMEONE ELSE = 4
OTHER = 6

About making purchases for daily household needs?

RESPONDENT = 1
HUSBAND = 2
RESPONDENT AND HUSBAND JOINTLY = 3
SOMEONE ELSE = 4
OTHER = 6

About visits to your family or relatives?

RESPONDENT = 1
HUSBAND = 2
RESPONDENT AND HUSBAND JOINTLY = 3
SOMEONE ELSE = 4
OTHER = 6
Categories
Value Category
1 Woman alone
2 Woman and husband/partner
3 Woman and someone else
4 Husband/partner
5 Someone else
6 Other or not applicable
7 Family elders/relatives
8 Missing
9 NIU (not in universe)
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
DECFAMVISIT (V743D) indicates who in the woman's household usually makes decisions regarding (the woman's) visits to family or relatives.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Decision-making Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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