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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Expenses on housing and utilities (HOUSEXP)

Data file: Egypt08-HH-V2

Overview

Valid: 23428

Valid (weighted): 23430.118

Invalid: 0

Invalid (weighted): 0

Minimum: 96

Maximum: 82530

Mean: 3103.361

Mean (weighted): 3115.218

Standard deviation: 3118.799

Standard deviation (weighted): 3336.899

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 2

Start: 538

End: 545

Width: 8

Range: 96 - 82530

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V2691

Description

Definition

Expenses on housing (actual and imputed rentals and maintenance and repair of the dwelling), water (water supply and miscellaneous services relating to the dwelling), electricity, gas and other fuels. Renovation costs as well as expenditure on furniture are excluded, as well as expenditure on mortgage (both the capital and interest part). Ideally, corresponds to Code 04 of the COICOP classification.

Universe

All households

Source of information

Data Dictionary & Questionnaire/Codebook
Expenditure aggregates.pdf indicates items aggregated under each expenditure type

Imputation and derivation

Coder instructions

Aggregate computed by ERF (Ref: Data Dictionary.pdf/Expenditure Aggregates.pdf)

Others

Notes

GENERAL NOTES
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=ARHOUS+IMPREN+REPDW+WDWE+EDWE

COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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