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Demographic and Health Survey 1998 - IPUMS Subset

South Africa, 1998
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Reference ID
ZAF_1998_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Department of Health [South Africa] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Jan 16, 2021
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Final say on spending woman's earnings (W_DECFEMEARN)

Data file: ZAF1998-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 514
End: 515
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
1022 CHECK 502:
YES, CURRENTLY MARRIED
YES, LIVING WITH A MAN
Who mainly decides how the money you earn will be used: you, your husband/partner, you and your husband/partner jointly, or someone else?

NOT IN UNION
Who mainly decides how the money you earn will be used: you, someone else, or you and someone else jointly?

RESPONDENT DECIDES 1
HUSBAND/PARTNER DECIDES 2
JOINTLY WITH HUSBAND/PARTNER 3
SOMEONE ELSE DECIDES 4
JOINTLY WITH SOMEONE ELSE 5
Categories
Value Category
10 Woman alone
20 Woman and husband/partner
30 Woman and someone else
40 Husband/partner
50 Someone else
51 Mother or father
52 Aunt or uncle
53 Family elders
54 Someone else, unspecified
60 Other or not applciable
98 Missing
99 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 women who have worked in the last 12 months and were paid in cash or in cash and in kind in the last 12 months, DECFEMEARN (V739) indicates who in the woman's household usually makes decisions regarding how the income she earns is spent.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Decision-making Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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