Household Income, Expenditure and Consumption Survey, HIECS 2008/2009

Egypt, 2008 - 2009

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Reference ID

EGY_HIECS_2008_HD_V2.0

Producer(s)

Economic Research Forum, Central Agency For Public Mobilization & Statistics

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Income and Expenditure Surveys ERF Harmonized Datasets

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Outpatient and Hospital services expenditures (MEDSERV)

Data file: Egypt08-HH-V2

Overview

Valid: 22690

Valid (weighted): 22730.241

Invalid: 738

Invalid (weighted): 699.877

Minimum: 0.2

Maximum: 200820

Mean: 438.276

Mean (weighted): 440.68

Standard deviation: 2020.933

Standard deviation (weighted): 2077.662

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 2

Start: 690

End: 698

Width: 9

Range: 0.2 - 200820

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V2691

Description

Definition

Medical, dental and paramedical services delivered to outpatients by medical, dental and paramedical practitioners and auxiliaries.
Services of general and specialist hospitals, the services of medical centers, maternity centers, nursing homes and convalescent homes which chiefly provide in-patient health care, the services of institutions serving old people in which medical monitoring is an essential component and the services of rehabilitation centers providing in-patient health care and rehabilitative therapy where the objective is to treat the patient rather than to provide long-term support

Universe

All households

Source of information

Data Dictionary & Questionnaire/Codebook
Expenditure aggregates.pdf indicates items aggregated under each expenditure type

Imputation and derivation

Coder instructions

Aggregate computed by ERF (Ref: Data Dictionary.pdf/Expenditure Aggregates.pdf)

Others

Notes

GENERAL NOTES
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The services may be delivered at home, in individual or group consulting facilities, dispensaries or the outpatient clinics of hospitals and the like.
Hospital day-care and home-based hospital treatment are included as are hospices for terminally ill persons.

COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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