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Demographic and Health Survey 1997 - IPUMS Subset

Madagascar, 1997
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MDG_1997_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Direction de la Démographie et des Statistiques Sociales, Institut National de la Statistique [Madagascar] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Aug 15, 2018
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Final say on spending woman's earnings (W_DECFEMEARN)

Data file: MDG1997-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 482
End: 483
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
722. CHECK 502:

YES, CURRENTLY MARRIED OR LIVING WITH A MAN. Who principally decides how the money you earn will be used?

NO, NOT IN UNION. Who principally decides how the money you earn will be used? ('HUSBAND/PARTNER' OMITTED IN RESPONSE SET)


RESPONDENT 1
HUSBAND/PARTNER 2
RESPONDENT AND HUSBAND/PARTNER JOINTLY 3
SOMEONE ELSE 4
SOMEONE ELSE AND RESPONDENT TOGETHER 5
Categories
Value Category
10 Woman alone
20 Woman and husband/partner
30 Woman and someone else
40 Husband/partner
50 Someone else
51 Mother or father
52 Aunt or uncle
53 Family elders
54 Someone else, unspecified
60 Other or not applciable
98 Missing
99 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
For women who have worked in the last 12 months and were paid in cash or in cash and in kind in the last 12 months, DECFEMEARN (V739) indicates who in the woman's household usually makes decisions regarding how the income she earns is spent.

concept

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