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Re: Wealth Index variable -2016 South Africa DHS [message #22463 is a reply to message #22412] Tue, 16 March 2021 15:12 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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Following is a response from DHS Research & Data Analysis Director, Tom Pullum:

To compare urban households with rural households, it would be better to use hv270. hv270a is more appropriate for within-urban and within-rural comparisons.
 
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