Household Income, Expenditure, and Consumption Survey, HIECS 2017/2018

Egypt, Arab Rep., 2017 - 2018

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Reference ID

EGY_HIECS_2017_HD_V3.0

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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Relationship to head [Standardized version] (PREL)

Data file: Egypt17-IND-V3

Overview

Valid: 52928

Valid (weighted): 52035.698

Invalid: 0

Invalid (weighted): 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 39

End: 39

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V1086

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category	Cases	Weighted
1	Head of household	12485	12486	24%
2	Spouse	9733	9689	18.6%
3	Son/daughter	27794	27023	51.9%
4	Father/Mother (parents)	612	639	1.2%
5	Brother/sister	259	247	0.5%
6	Grandchildren	1289	1250	2.4%
7	Other relatives	724	679	1.3%
8	Other non-relatives	32	23	0%

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

Relationship to the head of household, where the value '1' always stands for the head of the household him/herself.
The variable "Other relatives " includes nephew and niece, grandparents, sons and daughters in law, etc.....

Universe

All individuals

Source of information

Data Dictionary & Questionnaire/Codebook

Imputation and derivation

Coder instructions

Original survey variable recoded/renamed (Ref: Data dictionary.pdf)

Others

Notes

GENERAL NOTES
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COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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