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SES Combined socio-economic data

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DDI-MWI-MEIRU-SES-2007-v01b
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Combined / Harmonized Datasets Karonga HDSS
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  • combined_ses_ind

Score of number of agriculture plots available to household (D) (plotscore)

Data file: combined_ses_hh

Overview

Valid: 39525
Invalid: 19734
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 51
End: 52
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 10
Format: Numeric

Description

Definition
Score of number of agriculture plots available to household

Imputation and derivation

Derivation
variable: plotsow (table[s]: css_seh, gp_gphhold)
variable: plotsrentd (table[s]: css_seh, gp_gphhold)
variable: plotslet (table[s]: css_seh, gp_gphhold)
variable: plotsfall (table[s]: css_seh, gp_gphhold)
variable: plotsother (table[s]: css_seh, gp_gphhold)

<Number of plots is added together and then turned into a decile variable in relation to all other records with this data within the same year>
egen plottot=rowtotal(plotsow plotsrentd plotslet plotsfall plotsother)
replace plottot=. if plotsow==. & plotsrentd==. & plotslet==. & plotsfall==. & plotsother==.
foreach var in plot harvest harvsell {
foreach y in `yearlist' { /*make relative score by year*/
cap xtile `var'scorey`y'=`var'tot if year==`y', nq(10) /*score is created by splitting the population into deciles*/
if _rc~=0 gen `var'scorey`y'=.
}
egen `var'score=rowmax(`var'scorey*)
drop `var'scorey*
}
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