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Re: Computing sub-national wealth indices for within-state inequality analysis [message #12093 is a reply to message #11849] Tue, 28 March 2017 14:06 Go to previous message
Trevor-DHS is currently offline  Trevor-DHS
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There is no absolute standard, so there are no absolute wealth scores. In the dataset there is a relative wealth score (V190) in addition to the wealth quintiles. You can use this wealth score to reclassify cases as you wish.
 
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