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Namibia: Women participating in the three decisions

74.60percent · 2013

Women participating in the three decisions (own health care, major household purchases, and visiting family) is the percentage of currently married women aged 15-49 who say that they alone or jointly have the final say in all of the three decisions (own health care, large purchases and visits to family, relatives, and friends). Reported as: own health care, major household purchases, and visiting family. Annual figures for Namibia from 2007 to 2013.

20072013

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201374.6
200765.5

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Published by World Bank, produced by Demographic & Health Surveys. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). Women participating in the three decisions. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-women-participating-in-the-three-decisions (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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