vietnam_hh dataset

Vietnam health care use (household level)

Data from the World Bank's Vietnam Living Standards Survey of 1997-1998 at the household level. Sample extract by Cameron and Trivedi (2005). data

Format

A data frame with 5999 observations and 8 variables:

• sex: = 1 if head of household is female
• age: age of head of household
• educ: Highest education obtained by head of household
• farm: = 1 for agricultural household
• hhsize: household size
• commune: commune code
• lnhhexp: total household expenditure, ln
• lnexp12m: household healthcare expenditure in the past 12 months, ln

Source

http://cameron.econ.ucdavis.edu/mmabook/mmadata.html

vietnam_hh

Section in Text

24.7 Clustering Example: Vietnam Health Care Use, pp 848-53

Examples

summary(vietnam_hh)

References

Cameron, A. and Trivedi, P. (2005), "Microeconometrics: Methods and Applications," Cambridge University Press, New York.

World Bank Living Standards Survey 1997-1998 Vietnam. https://microdata.worldbank.org/index.php/catalog/2694