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WKHUSJOBCAT (WKHUSJOBCAT)
Socio-professional category of husband/partner's occupation
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Description

For ever-married women whose husband or partner works, WKHUSJOBCAT reports the man's occupational rank (within salaried jobs) or type (e.g., non-salaried small businessman).

Comparability

Apart from universe differences and slight variation in in categories wording, WKHUSJOBCAT has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

WKHUSJOBCAT is a country-specific variable not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.

Universe

  • Cameroon 1998: Women age 15-49 who have ever been married or lived with a man whose husband/partner works/worked.
  • Gabon 2000: Women age 15-49 who have ever been married or lived with a man whose husband/partner works.
  • Cameroon: 1998-W, 1998-C, 1998-B
  • Gabon: 2000-W, 2000-C, 2000-B