Household-level data on well-being, inequalities, and social capital in Western Province, Zambia.

ABSTRACT: This article presents survey data from households from the Muoyo-Mukukutu area in Western Province, Zambia based on stratified sampling. Data from 411 households were collected using a questionnaire survey from 2022. Understanding the complexities of well-being is crucial for informing policies to enhance the quality of life and reduce multidimensional poverty in developing countries. Hence, the survey focuses on subjective and objective well-being and their determinants. Survey data contains details on various dimensions of objective well-being, such as living standards, health, and nutrition. It also covers the issue of subjective well-being (life satisfaction), including the related concept of freedom of choice. Moreover, we collected detailed information about diverse forms of inequali

SUBMITTER: Schlossarek M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11144721 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature