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Re: Women empowerment [message #17667 is a reply to message #12264] Sat, 04 May 2019 21:56 Go to previous message
jennytrini is currently offline  jennytrini
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This is really helpful. I'm trying to construct the measure for multiple countries and am worried about mis-categorizing any cases with missing values. Here's some more "conservative" code that I mocked-up? How does it look to y'all who have used these measures before?

/* recode each domain to 1 if woman has full/shared autonomy, and 0 if not.*/
gen power1=v743a
gen power2=v743b
gen power3=v743d
recode power* (1 2=1) (3 4 5 6 7 9=0)
/*sum those measures together, ignoring cases that are missing on all three */
egen decisionmaking = rowtotal(power*), missing
tab decisionmaking, m
 
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