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Demographic and Health Survey 2010-11 - IPUMS Subset

Zimbabwe, 2010 - 2011
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Reference ID
ZWE_2010_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZIMSTAT) and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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Aug 15, 2018
Last modified
Jan 20, 2021
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  • ZWE2010-B.dat
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  • ZWE2010-M.dat
  • ZWE2010-W.dat

Final say on making large household purchases (M_DECBIGHHMN)

Data file: ZWE2010-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 498
End: 499
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
611) Who usually makes decisions about making major household purchases?

RESPONDENT 1
WIFE/PARTNER 2
RESPONDENT AND WIFE/PARTNER JOINTLY 3
OTHER (SPECIFY) 6
Categories
Value Category
10 Man alone
20 Man and wife/partner
30 Man and someone else
40 Wife/partner alone
50 Someone else
51 Family elders
90 Other/not applicable
97 Don’t know
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
DECBIGHHMN (MV743B) indicates who in the man's household usually makes decisions regarding large household purchases.

concept

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