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Greater Eldoret Health and Development Survey (Round 2) 2005

Kenya, 2005
Markus Goldstein and Harsha Thirumurthy
Created on June 01, 2022 Last modified June 01, 2022 Page views 396316 Metadata DDI/XML JSON
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CSV JSON

Main occupation (fbb08a)

Data file: famback_II

Overview

Valid: 3212
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 2
Range: 0 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
What is/was your father’s/mother’s main occupation when they were working?
Categories
Value Category Cases
0 4
0.1%
1 Crop farmer 1722
53.6%
2 Animal farmer 432
13.4%
3 Housewife 248
7.7%
4 Trader/merchant/salesperson 162
5%
5 Transport worker 60
1.9%
6 Construction worker 18
0.6%
7 Teacher/education professional 63
2%
8 Health professional/TBA/trad. Healer 16
0.5%
9 Secretary/clerical 11
0.3%
10 Factory worker 18
0.6%
11 Restaurant/bar/hotel 17
0.5%
12 Skilled trades (carpenter, tailor, etc.) 45
1.4%
13 Preacher/pastor 3
0.1%
14 Village elder 2
0.1%
15 Domestic worker 19
0.6%
16 Civil Servant/Government 288
9%
17 Other (specify) 41
1.3%
88 No activity/unemployed 3
0.1%
98 8
0.2%
99 Don’t Know 32
1%
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

Source of information
The household head and the spouse.
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