IPUMS PMA: descr: SEWMACHINE

IPUMS PMA

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SEWMACHINE

Has sewing machine

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Questionnaire Text

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Female Respondents
Female Respondents and Household Members
Female Respondents and Female Non-respondents
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Description

SEWMACHINE indicates whether the household has a sewing machine.

Respondents were asked to report what assets the household owned in order to calculate a wealth index based on assets. This information can be found in the variables SCORE, WEALTHQ, and WEALTHT.

The question associated with this variable was included in the household questionnaire.

Comparability

There are no comparability issues.

Comparability with IPUMS-DHS

SEWMACHINE in IPUMS-PMA is similar to the variable SEWMACHINE in IPUMS-DHS. There may be differences in questionnaire text or the variable's universe; see the Survey Text and Universe Tab of the IPUMS-DHS variable for more information.

Universe

All persons.

Availability

Burkina Faso: 2014
Congo (Democratic Republic): 2013-2021
Ethiopia: 2014
Ghana: 2013-2017
India: 2016-2018, 2020-2022
Kenya: 2014
Nigeria: 2014
Uganda: 2014-2015