| Iteration | Inclusion Criteria (absolute value of the factor loading) | No. of Questions | No. of Variables | Changes in DHS Quintile Composition Kappa Statistic (N = 7,902) | Changes in Socioeconomic Profile | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum Absolute Percentage Point Change (in which quintile) | Kappa Statistic (N = 1,423) | |||||
| (a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | (e) | (f) | (g) |
| Full asset index (reference) | All variables included | 36 | 103 | 1.000 | NA | 1.000 |
| 1 | >0.05 | 34 | 82 | 0.997 | 1% (Q1&2) | 0.925 |
| 2 | >0.10 | 32 | 63 | 0.969 | 1% (Q1&2) | 0.950 |
| 3 | >0.20 | 24 | 40 | 0.920 | 4% (Q1&2) | 0.867 |
| 4 | >0.30 | 20 | 32 | 0.882 | 8% (Q1) | 0.751 |
| 5 | >0.40 | 14 | 21 | 0.814 | 7% (Q2) | 0.746 |
| 6 | >0.50 | 11 | 16 | 0.779 | 8% (Q1&2) | 0.713 |
| 7 | >0.60 | 9 | 10 | 0.675 | 12% (Q1&2) | 0.553 |
| 8 | >0.70 | 3 | 4 | 0.310 | 42% (Q2) | 0.231 |