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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 395096 Metadata DDI/XML JSON
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  • hhr_correction
  • hhroster_1
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  • identification
  • iroster
  • educexp
  • health_c
  • health_c_I
  • health_c_II
  • health_c_III
  • health_c_IV
  • food
  • othexp
  • assets
  • assets_I8
  • assets_I17
  • assets_II5
  • assets_II11
  • assets_IV7
  • assets_IV13
  • assets_V
  • assets_VI5
  • assets_VI12
  • ag_a
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  • ag_c
  • ag_d
  • shocks
  • shocks_a3
  • shocks_a7
  • shocks_a11
  • shocks_a15
  • shocks_a19
  • shocks_a24
  • shocks_b30
  • shocks_b33
  • shocks_b40
  • shocks_c45
  • shocks_c49
  • shocks_c53
  • transfers
  • transfers_a2
  • transfers_a10
  • transfers_b2
  • transfers_d2
  • transfers_d7
  • transfers_d14
  • transfers_d19
  • behavior
  • behavior_c4
  • anthrop_a
  • anthrop_b
  • anthrop_c
  • marriage
  • marriage_b
  • marriage_c
  • famback
  • famback_II
  • famback_III
  • famback_IV
  • famback_V
  • mortality
  • mortality_b
  • housing
  • housing_2
  • timerisk
  • networks
  • networks_a
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  • networks_c
  • networks_c9
  • networks_c10
  • networks_d
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  • youth
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CSV JSON

Kind of work person did (mort16)

Data file: mortality

Overview

Valid: 230
Invalid: 53
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 99
Mean: 8.617
Standard deviation: 13.561
Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
What kind of work did this person do for most of his/her life?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Crop farmer 63
27.4%
2 Animal farmer 13
5.7%
3 Housewife 8
3.5%
4 Trader/merchant/salesperson 28
12.2%
5 Transport worker 26
11.3%
6 Construction worker 1
0.4%
7 Teacher/education professional 15
6.5%
8 Health professional/TBA/trad. Healer 2
0.9%
9 Secretary/clerical 2
0.9%
10 Factory worker 2
0.9%
11 Restaurant/bar/hotel 1
0.4%
12 Skilled trades (carpenter, tailor, etc.) 6
2.6%
13 Preacher/pastor 2
0.9%
14 Village elder 2
0.9%
15 Domestic worker 2
0.9%
16 Civil Servant/Government 40
17.4%
17 Other (specify) 12
5.2%
88 No activity/unemployed 4
1.7%
99 Don’t Know 1
0.4%
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 individual who is the household head during the time of the interview.
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