Household Income, Expenditure, and Consumption Survey, HIECS 2021/2022

Egypt, Arab Rep., 2021 - 2022

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Reference ID

EGY_HIECS_2021_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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Sep 17, 2025

Last modified

Sep 17, 2025

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Relationship to head [Standardized version] (PREL)

Data file: Egypt21-IND-V3

Overview

Valid: 50458

Valid (weighted): 50155.653

Invalid: 0

Invalid (weighted): 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 33

End: 33

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V1680

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases	Weighted
1	Head of household	12463	12461	24.8%
2	Spouse	9542	9490	18.9%
3	Son/daughter	26234	26016	51.9%
4	Father/Mother (parents)	481	505	1%
5	Brother/sister	260	254	0.5%
6	Grandchildren	929	891	1.8%
7	Other relatives	490	487	1%
8	Other non-relatives	59	52	0.1%

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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