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Demographic and Health Survey 1997 - IPUMS Subset

Madagascar, 1997
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MDG_1997_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Direction de la Démographie et des Statistiques Sociales, Institut National de la Statistique [Madagascar] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Approximate yearly earnings (W_WKINCOMEYR)

Data file: MDG1997-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 427
End: 433
Width: 7
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
721. How much do you usually earn for this work?
INSIST: Is it by day, by week or by month?
RECORD IN MGF X 1,000.

BY HOUR 1 _____
BY DAY 2 _____
BY WEEK 3 _____
BY MONTH 4 _____
BY YEAR 5 _____
OTHER (SPECIFY) ______ 999996
Categories
Value Category
9999994 Not paid in cash
9999995 9999995+
9999996 Other responses
9999998 Missing
9999999 NIU (not in universe)
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
For respondents who reported earning cash for their work, WKINCOMEYR (V738) is a 7-digit numeric variable that reports the respondent's yearly earnings. The values are estimated from the earnings and unit reported in WKINCOME (V736).

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Work Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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