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analyze India's National Family Health Survey r.e. women's empowerment, wealth

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refine Wealth Index and Standard of Living Index to be more representative #15

Open lukewolcott opened 6 years ago

lukewolcott commented 6 years ago

Here are some useful links for understanding how the DHS Wealth Index is constructed:

General description: https://dhsprogram.com/publications/publication-cr6-comparative-reports.cfm

Rural versus urban discussion: https://dhsprogram.com/publications/publication-WP60-Working-Papers.cfm

Explicit step-by-step instructions: https://dhsprogram.com/programming/wealth%20index/Steps_to_constructing_the_new_DHS_Wealth_Index.pdf

Very explicit instructions (with SPSS code): https://dhsprogram.com/topics/wealth-index/Wealth-Index-Construction.cfm