Greater Eldoret Health and Development Survey, Wave 2, 2005
Kenya, 2005
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Reference ID
KEN_2005_GEHDS-W2_v01_EN_M_v01_A_OCS
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Markus Goldstein and Harsha Thirumurthy
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Oct 14, 2020
Last modified
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- Data files
- ag_a
- ag_b
- ag_c
- ag_d
- anthrop_a
- anthrop_b
- anthrop_c
- assets
- assets_I8
- assets_I17
- assets_II5
- assets_II11
- assets_IV7
- assets_IV13
- assets_V
- assets_VI5
- assets_VI12
- behavior
- behavior_c4
- education
- educexp
- famback
- famback_II
- famback_III
- famback_IV
- famback_V
- food
- health
- health_c
- health_c_I
- health_c_II
- health_c_III
- health_c_IV
- hhr_correction
- hhroster_1
- hhroster_2
- housing
- housing_2
- identification
- income
- iroster
- marriage
- marriage_b
- marriage_c
- mortality
- mortality_b
- networks
- networks_a
- networks_b
- networks_c
- networks_c9
- networks_c10
- networks_d
- networks_e
- othexp
- 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
- timerisk
- transfers
- transfers_a2
- transfers_a10
- transfers_b2
- transfers_d2
- transfers_d7
- transfers_d14
- transfers_d19
- youth
Why did not attend school (qed17)
Data file: education
Overview
Valid:
1456
Invalid:
1288
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
99
Mean:
5.389
Standard deviation:
6.774
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Why did [NAME] not attend school (on these days)?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Own illness | 416 |
28.6%
|
| 2 | Caring for sick family member | 26 |
1.8%
|
| 3 | Working at home | 152 |
10.4%
|
| 4 | Working outside home | 105 |
7.2%
|
| 6 | Funeral/mourning | 54 |
3.7%
|
| 7 | Non-payment of fees | 342 |
23.5%
|
| 8 | Teacher missing | 7 |
0.5%
|
| 9 | Other (specify) | 341 |
23.4%
|
| 10 | Too young | 7 |
0.5%
|
| 98 | 4 |
0.3%
|
|
| 99 | 2 |
0.1%
|
|
| Sysmiss | 1288 |
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 are between the ages of 6 and 25 as well as any other children in school.
Source of information
The primary female respondent.