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Sample Data for Uganda


If you would like to replicate the results in the annoted examples in this toolkit, download the Uganda household level data for 1992-93, 2002-03, and 2005-06 and the national accounts data for per capita GDP by clicking the links below.

Data file nameTypeYears
ugahh92.dtaHousehold1992/1993
ugahh02.dtaHousehold2002/2003
ugahh05.dtaHousehold2005/2006
uganas.dtaNational Accounts1993, 2003, 2006

Note: The household data are representative at the national, urban, rural, and regional levels.

Variable nameDefinition
welfareConsumption per adult equivalent (in constant Uganda shillings)
splinePoverty lines (in constant Uganda shillings) that account for cost of living differences across regions and urban/rural areas
multHousehold sampling weight
hsizeNumber of people in a household
iweHousehold sampling weight (mult) x Number of people in a household (hsize)
urbanUrban=1, Rural=0
regionAdministrative region
eaPrimary sampling unit
stratumSurvey stratum


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