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WKINCOMEYR (V738)
Approximate yearly earnings
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WKINCOMEYR is a 7-digit numeric variable.

9999995 = 9999995+
9999996 = Other responses
9999998 = Missing
9999999 = NIU (not in universe)

Description

For respondents who reported earning cash for their work, WKINCOMEYR (V738) is a 7-digit numeric variable that reports the respondent's yearly earnings. The values are estimated from the earnings and unit reported in WKINCOME (V736).

Comparability

In addition to slight differences in question wording, WKINCOMEYR (V738) varies significantly in the units reported. The values reported in WKINCOMEYR are not consistent across countries, as most countries have different currencies with different values. See country-specific comparability for more information.

Comparability - Standard DHS

WKINCOMEYR (V738) is included in Phase III of the standard DHS questionnaire.

Universe

  • Benin 1996: Women age 15-49 who are currently working or have worked in the last 12 months and who earn cash for their work.
  • Central African Republic 1995: Women age 15-49 who are currently working or have worked in the last 12 months and who earn cash for their work.
  • Chad 1996: Women age 15-49 who are currently working or have worked in the last 12 months and who earn cash for their work.
  • Comoros 1996: Women age 15-49 who are currently working or have worked in the last 12 months and who earn cash for their work.
  • Egypt 1995: Ever-married women age 15-49 who are currently working or have worked in the last 12 months and who earn cash for their work.
  • Ghana 1998: Women age 15-49 who are currently working or have worked in the last 12 months and who earn cash for their work.
  • Jordan 1997: Ever-married women age 15-49 who are currently working or have worked in the last 12 months and who earn cash for their work.
  • Madagascar 1997: Women age 15-49 who are currently working or have worked in the last 12 months and who earn cash for their work.
  • Mali 1995: Women age 15-49 who are currently working or have worked in the last 12 months and who earn cash for their work.
  • Mozambique 1997: Women age 15-49 who are currently working or have worked in the last 12 months and who earn cash for their work.
  • Nepal 1996: Ever-married women age 15-49 who are currently working or have worked in the last 12 months and who earn cash for their work.
  • South Africa 1998: Women age 15-49 who are currently working or have worked in the last 12 months and who earn cash for their work.
  • Togo 1998: Women age 15-49 who are currently working or have worked in the last 12 months and who earn cash for their work.
  • Uganda 1995: Women age 15-49 who are currently working or have worked in the last 12 months and who earn cash for their work.
  • Zambia 1996: Women age 15-49 who are currently working or have worked in the last 12 months and who earn cash for their work.
  • Zimbabwe 1994: Women age 15-49 who are currently working or have worked in the last 12 months and who earn cash for their work.
  • Benin: 1996-C, 1996-B, 1996-W
  • Central African Republic: 1995-W, 1995-C, 1995-B
  • Chad: 1996-W, 1996-C, 1996-B
  • Comoros: 1996-W, 1996-C, 1996-B
  • Egypt: 1995-C, 1995-B, 1995-W, 1995-W
  • Ghana: 1998-C, 1998-B, 1998-W
  • Jordan: 1997-W, 1997-W, 1997-B, 1997-C
  • Madagascar: 1997-W, 1997-C, 1997-B
  • Mali: 1995-W, 1995-B, 1995-C
  • Mozambique: 1997-W, 1997-C, 1997-B
  • Nepal: 1996-C, 1996-W, 1996-B
  • South Africa: 1998-W, 1998-C, 1998-B
  • Togo: 1998-W, 1998-C, 1998-B
  • Uganda: 1995-W, 1995-C, 1995-B
  • Zambia: 1996-W, 1996-C, 1996-B
  • Zimbabwe: 1994-W, 1994-W, 1994-B, 1994-C