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Greater Eldoret Health and Development Survey (Round 1) 2004

Kenya, 2004
Markus Goldstein and Harsha Thirumurthy
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CSV JSON

What was main reason why missed school (qed23)

Data file: education

Overview

Valid: 396
Invalid: 3827
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 8
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
What was the main reason why [NAME] missed school?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Own illness 55
13.9%
2 Caring for a sick family member 6
1.5%
3 Working 2
0.5%
4 Insufficient funds 79
19.9%
5 Fostered out 1
0.3%
6 School was closed 1
0.3%
7 Other (specify) 248
62.6%
8 4
1%
Sysmiss 3827
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.

Description

Universe
All those individuals who have ever attended school (from question 2 in Section I) and are between the ages of 6 and 25
Source of information
primary female respondent
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