Home / Central Data Catalog / JOR_2013_HEIS_HD_V4.0 / variable [V3424]
central

Household Expenditure and Income Survey, HEIS 2013

Jordan, 2013 - 2014
Get Microdata
Reference ID
JOR_2013_HEIS_HD_V4.0
Producer(s)
Economic Research Forum, Department of Statistics
Collections
Income and Expenditure Surveys ERF Harmonized Datasets
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
Created on
May 14, 2017
Last modified
Oct 12, 2022
Page views
260561
Downloads
9664

Household composition (HCOMP)

Data file: Jordan13-HH-V4

Overview

Valid: 4850
Valid (weighted): 1253352.449
Invalid: 0
Invalid (weighted): 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 36
End: 36
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 6
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V3416

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
1 1-2 adults, no child 584 160506
12.8%
2 1-2 adults, 1-2 children 704 176816
14.1%
3 1-2 adult, 3 or more children 1283 320999
25.6%
4 3 adults or more, 0-1 child 1142 327944
26.2%
5 3 adults or more, 2-3 children 629 159323
12.7%
6 3 adults or more, 4 children or more 508 107763
8.6%
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
Indicates the composition of the household with the number of adults and of children using standardized family models: 2 adults no children, 2 adults 1-2 children etc..
Universe
All households
Source of information
Data Dictionary & Questionnaire/Codebook

Imputation and derivation

Coder instructions
Generated by ERF
OR
Original survey variable recoded/renamed (Ref: Data dictionary.pdf) if available

Others

Notes
GENERAL NOTES
----------------------
This variables might not exist in all surveys and can be constructed using the information in the household and person files.
In case the variable is generated, the adult is defined as either a:
- HH member aged 18 years or older
- HH head even if aged less than 18 years
- a married HH member even if aged less than 18 years


COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
----------------------------------
Generated by ERF
Back to Catalog