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WKHUSWORKFOR (WKHUSWORKFOR)
Whom the respondent's husband/partner works for
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Description

WKHUSWORKFOR indicates whether the respondent's husband or partner works for a family member, for someone else, or is self-employed.

Comparability

Apart from universe differences and slight differences in question wording, WKHUSWORKFOR has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

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

Universe

  • Egypt 2003: Ever-married women age 15-49 whose current husband is working.
  • Jordan 2002: Ever-married women age 15-49 whose current husband is working.
  • Jordan 2007: Ever-married women age 15-49 whose current husband is working.
  • Jordan 2012: Ever-married women age 15-49 whose current husband is working.
  • Jordan 2017: Ever-married women age 15-49 whose current husband is working.
  • Sudan 1989: Ever-married women age 15-49 whose husband/partner works/worked in a non-agricultural occupation.
  • Togo 1988: Women age 15-49 who have ever been married and whose husband/partner works in an agricultural occupation.
  • Egypt: 2003-B, 2003-C, 2003-W, 2003-W
  • Jordan: 2002-C, 2002-B, 2002-W, 2002-W, 2007-C, 2007-B, 2007-W, 2007-W, 2012-W, 2012-B, 2012-C, 2012-W, 2017-W, 2017-C, 2017-B, 2017-W
  • Sudan: 1989-W, 1989-C, 1989-B
  • Togo: 1988-W, 1988-C, 1988-B