Early Grade Reading Study I 2015-2021
Waves 1-5 Merged

South Africa, 2015 - 2021

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Stephen Taylor, Brahm Fleisch

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8. how many hours per week, on average, do you read for your own joy or learning (w1_p_q8)

Data file: egrs-1-2015-2021-panel-w1-5-anon

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Valid: 2253

Invalid: 2285

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 5

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 813

loc_end_pos: 813

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 5

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	1. less than 1 hour	766	34%
2	2. 1 to 2 hours	927	41.1%
3	3. 2 to 4 hours	330	14.6%
4	4. 4 to 8 hours	152	6.7%
5	5. more than 8 hours	78	3.5%
Sysmiss		2285

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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