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

Collections

Income and Expenditure Surveys ERF Harmonized Datasets

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Feb 19, 2014

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Relationship to head [Standardized version] (PREL)

Data file: Egypt08-IND-V2

Overview

Valid: 109763

Valid (weighted): 109874.992

Invalid: 0

Invalid (weighted): 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 32

End: 32

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V2920

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category	Cases	Weighted
1	Head of household	23428	23430	21.3%
2	Spouse	18760	18753	17.1%
3	Son/daughter	56736	56791	51.7%
4	Father/Mother (parents)	1682	1695	1.5%
5	Brother/sister	1211	1218	1.1%
6	Grandchildren	4489	4511	4.1%
7	Other relatives	3379	3403	3.1%
8	Other non-relatives	78	74	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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