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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 385078 Metadata DDI/XML JSON
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CSV JSON

Main reason send this money/goods (trb05)

Data file: transfers_b

Overview

Valid: 1306
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 99
Mean: 5.1
Standard deviation: 5.273
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
What was the main reason for sending this money or goods?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Wedding expenses 174
13.3%
2 Loan repayment 26
2%
3 Transportation 29
2.2%
4 Subsistence needs 674
51.6%
5 Purchase of durable goods 34
2.6%
6 Investment 68
5.2%
7 Funeral 17
1.3%
8 Gift 128
9.8%
9 No specific reason 12
0.9%
10 Other (specify) 50
3.8%
11 School Expenses 64
4.9%
12 Medical Care 27
2.1%
98 2
0.2%
99 1
0.1%
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
Both the primary male and female respondents.
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