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Greater Eldoret Health and Development Survey, Wave 3, 2006

Kenya, 2006
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Reference ID
KEN_2006_GEHDS-W3_v01_EN_M_v01_A_OCS
Producer(s)
Markus Goldstein and Harsha Thirumurthy
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Agricultural Surveys
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What type of business (ind02)

Data file: income

Overview

Valid: 1799
Invalid: 2579
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 82
Mean: 29.146
Standard deviation: 15.509
Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 82
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
What type of business or self-employment did [NAME] work at in the past 7 days? What kind of trade, industry or business is it connected with?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Crop farmer 5
0.3%
2 Animal farmer 0
0%
3 Housewife 0
0%
4 Trader/merchant/salesperson 73
4.1%
5 Transport worker 31
1.7%
6 Construction worker 3
0.2%
7 Teacher/education professional 0
0%
8 Health professional/TBA/trad. Healer 5
0.3%
9 Secretary/clerical 0
0%
10 Factory worker 0
0%
11 Restaurant/bar/hotel 62
3.5%
12 Skilled trades (carpenter, tailor, etc.) 185
10.3%
13 Preacher/pastor 0
0%
14 Village elder 0
0%
15 Domestic worker 0
0%
16 Civil Servant/Government 0
0%
17 Other (specify) 509
28.4%
41 Operating Kiosk/Duka 247
13.8%
42 Trading (buying & selling) vegetables 244
13.6%
43 Trading chickens, eggs, etc. 53
3%
44 Trading clothes (mtumba) 54
3%
45 Trading milk 121
6.8%
46 Making local brew / beer 151
8.4%
47 Boda-boda operator 47
2.6%
88 No activity/unemployed 0
0%
99 Don’t Know 0
0%
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 more than 1, begin with the one in which the most time is spent]

Description

Universe
All household members 8 years and older who did nonfarm work in a business belonging to the household in the past 7 days.
Source of information
The primary male respondent.
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