Demographic Health Survey 2005

Rwanda, 2005

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RWA-NISR-DHS-2005-v01

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National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda

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Demography and Health Statistics

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Final say on making large household purchases (V743B)

Data file: Woman

Overview

Valid: 11320

Valid (weighted): 11319.883

Invalid: 219

Invalid (weighted): 1.117

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 547

End: 547

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 6

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V13193

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Who usually makes decisions about making major household purchases?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases	Weighted
1	Respondent alone	2759	2725	24.1%
2	Respondent and husband/partner	1999	2085	18.4%
3	Respondent and other person	464	469	4.1%
4	Husband/partner alone	2225	2204	19.5%
5	Someone else	3641	3610	31.9%
6	Decision not made/not applicable	232	227	2%
9		1	1
Sysmiss		218	0

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

Universe

Women who are currently married/living with a man (V502=1)

Source of information

Respondent

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