Methodological Innovations for Measuring Informality – A Survey Experiment on Labor Measurement 2022

El Salvador, 2022

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SLV_2022_SELM_v01_M

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Amparo Palacios-Lopez, Ivette Contreras

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Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)

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Sep 16, 2026

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What is the reason women usually do not work outside home ? (s7q15)

Data file: master_data

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Valid: 119

Invalid: 2361

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 5

Mean: 3.2016806722689

Type: Discrete

Width: 0

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	1. THE HUSBAND IS EXPECTED TO WORK AND THE WIFE TO STAY AT HOME	32	1.3%
2	2. THE HUSBAND DOES NOT WANT	22	0.9%
3	3. OIT IS A LACK OF RESPECT FOR THE HUSBAND	3	0.1%
4	4. IT IS NOT COMMON IN THE COMMUNITY	14	0.6%
5	5. SHE NEEDS TO BE FOCUSED ON HOUSEHOLD ACTIVITIES	48	1.9%
Sysmiss		2361	95.2%

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.

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