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Re: Zimbabwe 2015 Wealth Index quintiles [message #14150 is a reply to message #13560] Mon, 26 February 2018 11:47 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Liz-DHS
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A response from Dr. Shea Rutstein:
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The statistics of the combined national wealth score are calculated using the household weights (hv005, not hhmemwt). The quintiles are calculated using hhmemwt. That is the difference.


 
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