South Africa Demographic and Health Survey 1998

South Africa, 1998

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Reference ID

zaf-doh-dhs-1998-v1

DOI

https://doi.org/10.25828/6mbk-a889

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Department of Health, SA Medical Research Council

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reason stop attending school (v154)

Data file: dhs-sa-1998-child-v1

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 148

loc_end_pos: 149

Width: 2

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: 0

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Categories

Value	Category
1	got pregnant
2	got married
3	take care of children
4	family need help
5	could not pay school
6	need to earn money
7	graduated, enough
8	did not pass exams
9	did not like school
10	school not accessible
96	other
98	dk

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.

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