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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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Type of dwelling [Standardized version] (DWLTYP)

Data file: Egypt17-HH-V3

Overview

Valid: 12485
Valid (weighted): 12485.883
Invalid: 0
Invalid (weighted): 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 42
End: 42
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 4
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V855

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
1 House 2615 2164
17.3%
2 Villa 17 17
0.1%
3 Apartment 9257 9657
77.3%
4 Others 596 649
5.2%
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
Type of the dwelling
Universe
All households
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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This variable mainly distinguishes between villa, apartments and others
"House" includes traditional, modern or Arabic house etc.
"Villa" includes palace, villa or a floor in a villa, duplex etc.
"Other" includes clay/reed house, primitive house, caravan etc.


COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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