Demographic Health Survey 2010

Rwanda, 2010 - 2011

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Reference ID

RWA-NISR-DHS-2010-v01

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National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda NISR

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Demography and Health Statistics

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Aug 01, 2012

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Relationship structure (HV217)

Data file: HH

Overview

Valid: 12540

Invalid: 252

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 113

End: 113

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 5

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	No adults	5	0%
1	One adult	2119	16.9%
2	Two adults, opposite sex	4933	39.3%
3	Two adults, same sex	769	6.1%
4	Three+ related adults	3622	28.9%
5	Unrelated adults	1092	8.7%
Sysmiss		252

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

Describes the household composition into one of the following categories: one adult, two related adults of the opposite sex, two related adults of the same sex, three or more related adults, all other combinations. Only usual (de jure) household members aged 15 and older are considered in determining the relationship structure.

Universe

All households

Imputation and derivation

Coder instructions

Calculated based on HV101, HV102, HV104, and HV105.

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