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CASHSOCASSISTYN (CASHSOCASSISTYN)
HH received cash or social assistance

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Description

CASHSOCASSISTYN indicates whether the household received a cash transfer or any social assistance (from the government).

Comparability — Index

GENERAL
Sierra Leone

Comparability

Along with universe differences, CASHSOCASSISTYN differs across samples in question wording.

Comparability - Standard DHS

CASHSOCASSISTYN is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.

Comparability — Sierra Leone [top]

The 2013 Sierra Leone survey used a 3-month reference period when asking about receipt of aid.

Universe

  • Kenya 2014: Women age 15-49 in households selected for men's interview.
  • Sierra Leone 2013: All women age 15-49.
  • Kenya: 2014-W, 2014-C, 2014-B, 2014-M, 2014-H, 2014-W
  • Sierra Leone: 2013-W, 2013-C, 2013-B, 2013-H, 2013-M, 2013-W