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Greater Eldoret Health and Development Survey (Round 3) 2006

Kenya, 2006
Markus Goldstein and Harsha Thirumurthy
Created on June 01, 2022 Last modified June 01, 2022 Page views 385272 Metadata DDI/XML JSON
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CSV JSON

Main job 5 years ago (ind0a)

Data file: income

Overview

Valid: 4378
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 99
Mean: 41.831
Standard deviation: 37.519
Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
What did [NAME] do in his/her main job or activity five years ago? What did [NAME] do in this work?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Crop farmer 783
18.6%
2 Animal farmer 163
3.9%
3 Housewife 499
11.9%
4 Trader/merchant/salesperson 40
1%
5 Transport worker 66
1.6%
6 Construction worker 18
0.4%
7 Teacher/education professional 118
2.8%
8 Health professional/TBA/trad. Healer 3
0.1%
9 Secretary/clerical 27
0.6%
10 Factory worker 19
0.5%
11 Restaurant/bar/hotel 39
0.9%
12 Skilled trades (carpenter, tailor, etc.) 61
1.5%
13 Preacher/pastor 6
0.1%
14 Village elder 2
0%
15 Domestic worker 54
1.3%
16 Civil Servant/Government 81
1.9%
17 Other (specify) 171
4.1%
41 Operating Kiosk/Duka 67
1.6%
42 Trading (buying & selling) vegetables 80
1.9%
43 Trading chickens, eggs, etc. 7
0.2%
44 Trading clothes (mtumba) 23
0.5%
45 Trading milk 25
0.6%
46 Making local brew / beer 58
1.4%
47 Boda-boda operator 5
0.1%
81 Student 1604
38.2%
88 No activity/unemployed 147
3.5%
99 Don’t Know 38
0.9%
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.
Question post text
If answer is 81 > Go to next person.

Description

Universe
All individuals in the household that are 18 years or older.
Source of information
The primary male respondent.
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