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WKINCOMEUNIT reports the unit (per hour, day, week, month, or year) of the reference period used to report the respondent's earnings.
GENERAL |
Ghana |
Zimbabwe |
WKINCOMEUNIT has no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
WKINCOMEUNIT is a country-specific variable not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.
For the 1988 Ghana sample, WKINCOMEUNIT can be used with the complementary variable WKINCOMEGH to determine the respondent's earnings.
For the 1988 Zimbabwe sample, WKINCOMEUNIT can be used with the complementary variable WKINCOMEZW to determine the respondent's earnings.
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