Replication Data for: Subnational survey data reveal persistent gaps in living standards across 75 low and middle-income countries

This dataverse contains the replication data and code for the paper "Subnational survey data reveal persistent gaps in living standards worldwide" allowing for a full reproducibility of all main figures and results. The following files are included:

Codebook and Readme.txt;

Main code files:
figure1_distribution of DLS worldwide;
figure2a_time trends for DLS dimensions;
figure2b_contribution of DLS dimensions for filling gaps in living standards;
figure3_inequality in DLS achievements across social groups;

Supplementary code files:
supplement_figure S1_availability of DLS dimensions in DHS over time;
supplement_figure S3_box plot on DLS by rural-urban across world regions;
supplement_figure S5_correlation matrix;
supplement_figure S5-S7_cluster analysis;
supplement_table S5_modeling social inequality in living standards;

Data files:
Complete DLS data file_regional level.RData;
Gaps in DLS achievement_worldregion level.RData;
Data for inequality assessment_regional level.RData;
dhs_shapefile.gpkg;

Please note that the code and data for reproducing some of the figures in the supplement are not available as they are based on the DHS microdata at the household level with restricted access. The respective code files are available upon request.