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Migration Household Survey 2009

Kenya, 2009
University of Nairobi
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Reason for returning to HH (q7_12)

Data file: section7

Overview

Valid: 67
Invalid: 3
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 3
Range: 1 - 999
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Why did (NAME) return?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 could not get residence there 0
0%
2 could not get work permit there 3
4.5%
3 work permit expired there 3
4.5%
4 residence permit expired there 1
1.5%
5 no intention to stay there longer 22
32.8%
6 had accumulated enough money while living there 0
0%
7 to take up temporary work here 1
1.5%
8 temporary work there had come to an end for the season 8
11.9%
9 got expelled from there 3
4.5%
10 family reasons/problems here/there 20
29.9%
11 missed family/partner/friends here 2
3%
12 became sick 1
1.5%
13 to pursue further studies 1
1.5%
14 job transfer 1
1.5%
15 1
1.5%
777 n\a 0
0%
888 dk 0
0%
999 missing 0
0%
Sysmiss 3
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
var_qstn_ivuinstr
Q7.2 to 7.14 are identical in wording to questions asked in Section 5. For each question, it is important to record the responses for each and every “return migrant.”
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