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Indicator description
Indicator:
Decision maker about Major household purchases: Mainly wife [Women]
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of women for whom the decision maker for major household purchases is mainly the respondent
Denominator:
Currently married women
Group:
Participation in decision making: Major household purchases
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
WE_DMKP_W_WIF
Indicator description
Indicator:
Decision maker about Major household purchases: Mainly wife [Men]
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of men for whom the decision maker for major household purchases is mainly the respondent
Denominator:
Currently married men
Group:
Participation in decision making: Major household purchases
Universe:
Men
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
WE_DMKP_M_WIF
Indicator description
Indicator:
Decision maker about Major household purchases: Wife and husband jointly [Women]
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of women for whom the decision maker for major household purchases is mainly the respondent and her husband
Denominator:
Currently married women
Group:
Participation in decision making: Major household purchases
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
WE_DMKP_W_JNT
Indicator description
Indicator:
Decision maker about Major household purchases: Wife and husband jointly [Men]
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of men for whom the decision maker for major household purchases is mainly the respondent and her husband
Denominator:
Currently married men
Group:
Participation in decision making: Major household purchases
Universe:
Men
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
WE_DMKP_M_JNT
Indicator description
Indicator:
Decision maker about Major household purchases: Mainly husband [Women]
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of women for whom the decision maker for major household purchases is mainly the husband
Denominator:
Currently married women
Group:
Participation in decision making: Major household purchases
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
WE_DMKP_W_HUS
Indicator description
Indicator:
Decision maker about Major household purchases: Mainly husband [Men]
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of men for whom the decision maker for major household purchases is mainly the husband
Denominator:
Currently married men
Group:
Participation in decision making: Major household purchases
Universe:
Men
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
WE_DMKP_M_HUS
Indicator description
Indicator:
Decision maker about Major household purchases: Someone else [Women]
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of women for whom the decision maker for major household purchases is mainly someone else
Denominator:
Currently married women
Group:
Participation in decision making: Major household purchases
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
WE_DMKP_W_ELS
Indicator description
Indicator:
Decision maker about Major household purchases: Someone else [Men]
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of men for whom the decision maker for major household purchases is mainly someone else
Denominator:
Currently married men
Group:
Participation in decision making: Major household purchases
Universe:
Men
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
WE_DMKP_M_ELS
Indicator description
Indicator:
Decision maker about Major household purchases: Other [Women]
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of women for whom the decision maker for major household purchases is recorded as 'other'
Denominator:
Currently married women
Group:
Participation in decision making: Major household purchases
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
WE_DMKP_W_OTH
Indicator description
Indicator:
Decision maker about Major household purchases: Other [Men]
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of men for whom the decision maker for major household purchases is recorded as 'other'
Denominator:
Currently married men
Group:
Participation in decision making: Major household purchases
Universe:
Men
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
WE_DMKP_M_OTH
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Indicator Name
Indicator Definition
Indicator Denominator
Decision maker about Major household purchases: Mainly wife [Women]
Percentage of women for whom the decision maker for major household purchases is mainly the respondent
Currently married women (W)
Decision maker about Major household purchases: Mainly wife [Men]
Percentage of men for whom the decision maker for major household purchases is mainly the respondent
Currently married men (M)
Decision maker about Major household purchases: Wife and husband jointly [Women]
Percentage of women for whom the decision maker for major household purchases is mainly the respondent and her husband
Currently married women (W)
Decision maker about Major household purchases: Wife and husband jointly [Men]
Percentage of men for whom the decision maker for major household purchases is mainly the respondent and her husband
Currently married men (M)
Decision maker about Major household purchases: Mainly husband [Women]
Percentage of women for whom the decision maker for major household purchases is mainly the husband
Currently married women (W)
Decision maker about Major household purchases: Mainly husband [Men]
Percentage of men for whom the decision maker for major household purchases is mainly the husband
Currently married men (M)
Decision maker about Major household purchases: Someone else [Women]
Percentage of women for whom the decision maker for major household purchases is mainly someone else
Currently married women (W)
Decision maker about Major household purchases: Someone else [Men]
Percentage of men for whom the decision maker for major household purchases is mainly someone else
Currently married men (M)
Decision maker about Major household purchases: Other [Women]
Percentage of women for whom the decision maker for major household purchases is recorded as 'other'
Currently married women (W)
Decision maker about Major household purchases: Other [Men]
Percentage of men for whom the decision maker for major household purchases is recorded as 'other'
Currently married men (M)
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