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c1 what has been difficult about the last year for you? (eng.) (w5_lw_lastyeartell_trans)
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| Value | Category | Cases | |
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| - | 1 |
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| . | 3 |
0.3%
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| 1.I did want to wear a mask . 2. we had to stay at home and do social distancing....3. I could not play with my friends | 1 |
0.1%
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| AT SCHOOL WE COULD NOT UNDERSTAND WELL BECAUSE OF COVID, WE HAD LIMITED TIME TO LEARN AND ALSO I COULD NOT PLAY FREELY WITH MY FRIENDS BECAUSE ITS DIFFICULT TO DO SOCIAL DISTANCE | 1 |
0.1%
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| AT school Setswana was difficult | 1 |
0.1%
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| Accepting the death of my uncle as he used to give me pocket money. It was difficult for to stay at home as i used to miss him in most of the times | 1 |
0.1%
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| All the lessons | 1 |
0.1%
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| All was well | 1 |
0.1%
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| Always wearing Mask | 1 |
0.1%
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| At home | 7 |
0.8%
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| At home I get a lot of chores and need to fetch water from from far. | 1 |
0.1%
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| At home because my mom is always at work | 1 |
0.1%
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| At home he is not able to complete his homework given by the teacher as he doesn't have anyone to help them do their homework. | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| At home is difficult, we don’t have food . We only eat once a day in the evening and there is 11 of us in one house | 1 |
0.1%
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| At home it was challenging my mother was sick. | 1 |
0.1%
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| At home it was challenging seeing so many people sick. School was challenging because of the homework. Some friends are also losing their way because they are spending too much time with boys. | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| At home it was difficult the past grade because my mother passed away. | 1 |
0.1%
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| At home my mother lost her job due to covid19. At school I was not able to hear my teachers because they were wearing masks. | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| At home my parents fought a lot and mom got injured. | 1 |
0.1%
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| At home my sister died | 1 |
0.1%
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| At home our washing machine was not working so it was hard to wash with our hands | 1 |
0.1%
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| At home there was No enough time for books | 1 |
0.1%
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| At home they always wanted me to be home | 1 |
0.1%
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| At home, because my mom was not working | 1 |
0.1%
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| At home, it was tgd passing of my grandfather. At school, Mathematica has been difficult. With my friends, it's hard to see them suffer. I try to share my lunch sometimes because some of them do not carry lunch and theg don't always get full from the foo | 1 |
0.1%
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| At home, my father was not sending money home and my heart my sore | 1 |
0.1%
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| At home, my grandmother is sick | 1 |
0.1%
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| At home, my parents argue all the time , and my mother was sick. | 1 |
0.1%
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| At home, so that she is not absent | 1 |
0.1%
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| At home. was unable to study at home | 1 |
0.1%
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| At school | 5 |
0.5%
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| At school because the mathematical subject was too difficult for me | 1 |
0.1%
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| At school to study on my own is difficult | 1 |
0.1%
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| At school - Maths | 1 |
0.1%
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| At school I had a problem of catching up with the schoolwork,because we stayed home for a longtime,the teachers gave us a lot of work to do at home , | 1 |
0.1%
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| At school because there was a lot of changes and we were not allowed to play. | 1 |
0.1%
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| At school the was a bully | 1 |
0.1%
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| At school the was a bullying learners | 1 |
0.1%
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| At school was struggling with mathematics | 1 |
0.1%
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| At school, at home there was a lot of work | 1 |
0.1%
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| Bad, because my mom died last year | 1 |
0.1%
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| Because I was not seeing my friends most of the time | 1 |
0.1%
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| Because I was not sick and I was scared of covid 19 | 1 |
0.1%
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| Because all my friends talks about me, when I am not around with them | 1 |
0.1%
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| Because it was too hard to come to school because of covid | 1 |
0.1%
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| Because my friends were not wearing the mask at the school | 1 |
0.1%
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| Because one of my friend had a covid 19 | 1 |
0.1%
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| Because we didn't come to school most of the time | 1 |
0.1%
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| Because we were rotating at school and we didn't have time to study | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| Being scared of meeting with friends because of Covid19 | 1 |
0.1%
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| Books | 2 |
0.2%
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| Books, I did not understand | 1 |
0.1%
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| Bullying | 1 |
0.1%
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| COVID PANDEMIC WAS SCARY. GOING TO SHOPS WAS DIFFICULT AND NOT GOING TO SCHOOL WAS NOT COMFORTABLE BECAUSE I LIKE COMING TO SCHOOL EVERYDAY I CA | 1 |
0.1%
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| Chores at home | 1 |
0.1%
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| Cleaning and looking after children | 1 |
0.1%
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| Coming to school | 3 |
0.3%
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| Could not go anywhere | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| Could not see friends | 1 |
0.1%
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| Could not see my friends more often because I was studying | 1 |
0.1%
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| Covid | 2 |
0.2%
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| Covid 19 | 8 |
0.9%
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| Covid 19 Virus | 2 |
0.2%
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| Covid 19 made it difficult | 1 |
0.1%
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| Covid 19 sickness | 1 |
0.1%
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| Covid 19,it's been very bad for me, because I didn't see my friends for a long time | 1 |
0.1%
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| Covid messed up some of my days | 1 |
0.1%
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| Covid19 | 5 |
0.5%
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| Covid19 was killing people | 1 |
0.1%
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| Dialog is difficult | 1 |
0.1%
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| Dibuka di ne dilemma dintsi | 1 |
0.1%
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| Did not go to school for many days | 1 |
0.1%
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| Did not have somneone to help me with EMS | 1 |
0.1%
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| Difficulty in Maths | 2 |
0.2%
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| Difficulty with English Lessons | 2 |
0.2%
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| Ditsala | 1 |
0.1%
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| Doing chores at home | 1 |
0.1%
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| Doing homework at home | 1 |
0.1%
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| Doing the house chores everyday instead of going to school. | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| ENGLISH WAS DIFFICULT FOR ME | 1 |
0.1%
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| English | 12 |
1.3%
|
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| English Subject | 1 |
0.1%
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| English and Maths | 1 |
0.1%
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| English and Setswana | 4 |
0.4%
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| English and Setswana lessons | 1 |
0.1%
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| English and maths | 1 |
0.1%
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| English as subject | 1 |
0.1%
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| English classes | 1 |
0.1%
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| English has been challenging at school. | 1 |
0.1%
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| English lessons only | 1 |
0.1%
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| English subject | 5 |
0.5%
|
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| English was difficult | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| English was very difficult | 1 |
0.1%
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| English, I could not read properly became mam did not tell us to | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| English, geography and history subjects | 1 |
0.1%
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| Every time when I write a test I start to get stressed, because I am not sure if I will pass the test | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| Everything at school was difficult for me | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| Everything was alright | 1 |
0.1%
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| Everything was fine | 1 |
0.1%
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| Everything was fine. | 1 |
0.1%
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| Everything was good | 2 |
0.2%
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| Everything was ok | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| Experienced difficulty in his studies | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| FRIENDS, NOT BEING ABLE TO SEE AND PLAY WITH MY FRIENDS | 1 |
0.1%
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| Fear of Covid - it kills | 1 |
0.1%
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| Fetching water far away from home | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| Fetching water at the farm | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| Friend's | 1 |
0.1%
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| Friends | 8 |
0.9%
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| Friends they did not visit me. | 1 |
0.1%
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| Friends use to bully me | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| Friends, they tested positive for covid | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| Friends, they used to bully me. | 1 |
0.1%
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| Friends, they would gossip about her, because they are jealous. | 1 |
0.1%
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| GA go sepe se seneng se nketefalla | 1 |
0.1%
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| Geography | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| Getting lower marks in English due to not attending school normally | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| Getting sick | 1 |
0.1%
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| Getting too sick | 1 |
0.1%
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| Getting used to Wearing a mask everyday | 1 |
0.1%
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| Going to school part time | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| Going to school | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| Had difficulty with Maths at school | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| Had to walk a long distance | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| Had lot of homeowrks within a short period | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| Had no one helping me with school work | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| Had problems with my eyes | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| Had to come to school but was scared of Covid 19 | 1 |
0.1%
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| Having covid19 around our country was difficult because people were dying and people lost their jobs. | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| Head | 1 |
0.1%
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| Heavy books we carry everyday | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| History and geography subjects are difficult for me. | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| History was difficult, I could not understand | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| History, I don't understand it | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| Home | 2 |
0.2%
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| Home and online learning was a bit difficult for me. | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| Home language | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| Home learning was difficult. Wearing masks and using sanitizers. | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| Home learning was very difficult for me as my parents were working night shifts. No one was helping me with my school work. | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| Home my sister was always shouting at me | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| Home was difficult. Leaner lost her father. | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| Honestly nothing due to covid | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I am struggling with English | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I cant read and write | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I cant read propely at school | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I cant see my friends | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I cold not meet my friends most of the time I met them at school. Last year we did not not go to school | 1 |
0.1%
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| I cold not play during break, because I was studying Maths | 1 |
0.1%
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| I could not do my school work | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I could not come to school | 2 |
0.2%
|
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| I could not come to school, that was hurting me | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I could not go to school | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I could not meet with my friends | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I could not play | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I could not play at home | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I could not play on the streets because my parents said I should not leave the house. | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I could not play with my friends | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I could not read properly at school | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I could not read English | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I could not read a book | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I could not read some of the subjects (Life Orientation and Mathematics) | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I could not rest at home because they were sending me to do some chores | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I could not see my friends | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I could not visit friends | 2 |
0.2%
|
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| I could'nt write setswana | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I couldn't see my friends | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I couldn't go out and play with my friends. | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I couldn't go to shops and buy things | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I couldn't go to the shops as often as I'd love to | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I couldn't learn properly | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I couldn't protect the people I love from being affected by covid 19 | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I couldn't read because I was not used to reading. I don't like to stay at home. | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I couldn't see my friends | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I couldn't see my friends due to covid-19 | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I couldn't walk | 1 |
0.1%
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| I couldn’t go to church I missed my friends | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I did not attend school always | 1 |
0.1%
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| I did not have school shoes. | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I did not like to stay at home so not coming to school was really difficult. My friends were pushing me away, they didn't want to play with me. | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I did not like to stay home, I was missing my friends | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I did not understand home works | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I did not want to stay home | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I didn't want to go to the shops when mybmom sent me. I was really scared of the police | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I don’t know | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I don’t remember | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I found school to be very difficult | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I found the changes in how school works very difficult to adapt to | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I got sick and couldn't come to school | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I had a difficult time at home because we were not supposed to go out of the house, in our family we are 8 of us my uncle was always fighting with her wife.I really missed my best friend ontlametse.at school I miss the help of my teachers | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I had a problem with mathematics at school | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I had challenges with my friends because we had a lot of misunderstandings. | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I had epilepsy | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I had flu | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I had no challenges. | 2 |
0.2%
|
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| I had no problem | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I had shortness of breath | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I had some difficulty in other studies | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I have an illness of fainting every other day and my mother splashes me with water to wake. | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I have missed coming to school. That's what has been difficult for me. | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I lost a friend | 1 |
0.1%
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| I lost members of my family to covid | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I miss school and friends | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I miss my parents, they have both passed away | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I missed a lot of school days, I was afraid I'm gonna fail. | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I missed my friends | 1 |
0.1%
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| I missed my friends ND I was in fear because of what was happening in the world,the coronavirus is evil | 1 |
0.1%
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| I missed my friends a lot,at home we were doing lots of homechores,my parents stress confused me.everyone was not in a good mood.Missed playing with my friends. | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I missed my friends at school, you were stuck in the house it depressing, | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I missed out on a lot of school work. | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I missed school last year during the lockdown | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I missed school, my books and teachers | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I struggle with English a lot | 1 |
0.1%
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| I was doing kwagae | 1 |
0.1%
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| I was afraid that covid my catch my mom and she will die | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I was always scared that I might catch covid, I couldn't even interact with my friends | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I was and still struggling with English. My mom helps me with spelling excercises at home | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I was chased by a strangers car and ran away. | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I was crying a lot | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I was difficult at school I was playing | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I was doing school work late at because I had to clean the house first | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I was home and my mom did not buy lot of clothes | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I was hurt because lot of people died | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I was left alone , my friends went for olympics | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I was not able to see my friends | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I was not allowed to touch or hug my friends. I was always in the house. | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I was not permitted to go to school. | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I was not reading. Only spending time with my | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I was progressed from Grade4 to 5 last year because of my age, and other learners used to make that a joke. I failed both term1 and 2 | 1 |
0.1%
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| I was scared leave from home | 1 |
0.1%
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| I was scared of coming to school | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I was scared of going out. I was really scared of covid | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I was scared of going to the streets and to meet with friends. | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I was scared that there is lot of Positive Covid 19 in schools | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I was sick - had flu | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I was sick at home | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I was sick with coriander couldn't do anything | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I was sick. | 1 |
0.1%
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| I was sick. Having ulcers | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I was struggling to hear and understand what my teachers were teaching because they were wearing masks. I wasn't able to play with my friends. | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I was struggling with Mathematics last year but this year I'm struggling with English more | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I was struggling with Maths at school | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I was struggling with Setswana last year but I'm okay now since I'm studying it everyday | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I was struggling with Social Science | 1 |
0.1%
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| I was unable to play with friends. | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| I was worried about being atvhome not knowing if I will go to school again | 1 |
0.1%
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| I was writing alone | 1 |
0.1%
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| I went to Klerksdorp hospital because I had my finger had a growth | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| IT WAS A DIFFICULT YEAR I LOST MY GRANDMOTHER. | 1 |
0.1%
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| IT WAS AT SCHOOL WE COULDNT PLAY HOLD HANDS AND HUG YOUR FRIENDS AS WE USED TOO. | 1 |
0.1%
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| IT WAS DIFFICULT YEAR FOR ME MY MOTHER PASSED AWAY. | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| IT WAS DIFFICULT AT SCHOOL, HE WAS STRUGGLING WITH MATHEMATICS. | 1 |
0.1%
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| IT WAS DIFFICULT AT SCHOOL, BECAUSE COVID 19 WAS VERY DISRUPTING AND COULD NOT ATTEND PROPERLY. | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| IT WAS DIFFICULT TO WATCH HAND BECAUSE OF CORONA. | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| IT WAS HARD FOR ME TO ALWAYS BE AT HOME INSTEAD OF SCHOOL | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| IT WAS NOT NICE MY MOM WAS VERY SICK BUT IT NOT COVID | 1 |
0.1%
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| It is my first year in this school | 1 |
0.1%
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| It was not difficult | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| It was Natural Sciences and Technology. Fetching water at the river/dam | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| It was a difficult time because I didn't get a chance to visit my grandmother who I adore so much,I missed my friends at school,at home we didn't have much problems the sad part is that we buried our grandfather who passed away due to Corona virus,I was | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| It was difficult to do school work, we stayed home for too long | 2 |
0.2%
|
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| It was difficult at home my Grandfather died | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| It was difficult at home because most of my friends moved away from the farm. | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| It was difficult because I couldn't see my friends | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| It was difficult for me because I didn't think will come back to school | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| It was difficult for me, because I was playing lot at the school not focusing on my work | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| It was difficult to do school work at home | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| It was fine with me because I always in the house I don't have lots of friends, I missed school a lot,so | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| It was hard at school | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| It was not good because I didn't see my friends | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| It was not nice because I didn't play with my friends more often | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| It was not nice staying home and not going to school | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| It was nothing | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| It was ok | 1 |
0.1%
|
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| It was setswana | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| It was to bad for me, because I didn't like to wear mask | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| It was very good at home, because the was a party at home | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| LEARNING TO PLAY SKIPPING WITH FRIENDS WAS THE ONLY THING THAT WAS DIFFICULT FOR HER TO LEARN BECAUSE IT WAS DIFFICULT. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Learner is struggling with maths | 2 |
0.2%
|
|
| Learner is struggling with technology | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Learner struggling with maths | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Learning setswana | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Lessons | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Life at home | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Life was difficult last year, everything was difficult | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Looking after my nephews | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Lot of people died at home | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| MATHEMATICS | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| MATHS WAS DIFFICULT FOR ME | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| MY DAD WAS SICK AND I WAS STRUGGLING A LOT WITH MATHS WORK | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| MY SCHOOL WORK SUFFERED I COULDNT GET THE HELP AT HOME. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| MY UNCLE PASSED AWAY LAST YEAR | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Mama passed on | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Mathema and English | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Mathematics | 16 |
1.7%
|
|
| Mathematics and English | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Mathematics is very difficult | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Mathematics subject and I couldn't find the help I needed. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Mathematics was difficult | 2 |
0.2%
|
|
| Mathematics was very difficult last year | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Maths | 42 |
4.6%
|
|
| Maths was very difficult | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Maths Book, I did not understand well but they gave me examples afterwards | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Maths and EMS | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Maths and English | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Maths and NS TECH | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Maths lessons | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Maths subject | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Maths there were too much playful | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Maths was difficult | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Maths was difficult to study alone | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Maths was difficult. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Maths,Natural science and Economics and management science | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Me and my friends we were fighting most of the time | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Missing the days of going to school due to covid 19 | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Most of the subject maths | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My Mother could not buy me the things she used to buy before . Business was bad and there were no workers due to Covid19 | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My best friend passed away,lossing her was the hardest thing in my life last year | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My bestfriend was transferred from our school and we were very close. It took me a while to adjust to living without seeing her everyday as I used to. This resulted to us not being friends anymore which I'm still trying to cope with | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My eyes were sore and made it hard for me to see | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My family didn't want me to anywhere and that annoyed me | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My father died last year | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My friend could not go to school she was sick | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My friend died | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My friend passed on and it affected me badly | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My friends | 2 |
0.2%
|
|
| My friends always accuses me about somethings I didn't do | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My friends are billing me | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My friends beat me | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My friends did not want to play because of covid | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My friends did not want to play with me | 2 |
0.2%
|
|
| My friends have changed, I think they don’t see my as their friend anymore | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My friends like to fight to me | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My friends sometimes are difficult because they can hit you | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My friends stays far away from my home so it was very difficult to go play with them. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My friends used to come to me everytime so we can play and this resulted to my schoolwork slacking but I'm now working on it. My focus is more on my schoolwork than on my friends | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My friends wanted to influence me to do bad things | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My friends was faiting with me | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My friends were disturbing me from doing school work | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My friends were gossiping about me | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My friends were laughing at me | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My friends were misbehaving a lot. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My friends were telling lies about me | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My grandmother died od Covid 19 Virus , it was very difficult | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My grandmother died, last year | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My mom and dad were not working, we were struggling at home | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My mom died | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My mom was diagnosed with COVID19 and I couldn't come to school, she did not ask my teacher to send me schoolwork to do at home so it was difficult for me to catch up when I came back to school | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My mom was diagnosed with Covid-19, I thought she wouldn't make it but I'm glad she survived | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My mom was sick and almost left us | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My mother did not allow us to come to school because of Covid 19 | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My mother passed away and it was the most painful thing | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My mother passed away and no one told me about it. I didn't know because I don't stay with her at the same place. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My school mates usually tease me that I'm gay and it hurts me alot | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My school work which was online based,I could not work alone because they was some things that I did not understand. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My sibling died | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My sister and my mother were fighting. My sister tried to stab my mom with a knife. The police intervened. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| My tummy and my head were painful. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| N/A | 22 |
2.4%
|
|
| N9thing | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| NA | 9 |
1%
|
|
| NO RESPONSE | 2 |
0.2%
|
|
| NOT COMING TO SCHOOL EVERY DAY. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| NOT COMING TO SCHOOL EVERYDAY WAS DIFFICULT BECAUSE I COULD NOT DO EVERYTHING ON MY OWN | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| NOTHING | 2 |
0.2%
|
|
| NOTHING WAS DIFFICULT FOR ME IN PAST YEAR . | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| NOTHING WAS DIFFICULT FOR ME TGE PAST YEAR | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| NOTHING WAS DIFFICULT ABOUT LAST YEAR. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| NOTHING WAS DIFFICULT ABOUT THE PASSED YEAR | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| NOTHING WAS DIFFICULT FOR ME LAST YEAR. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| NOTHING WAS DIFFICULT FOR ME THE PAST YEAR EVERYTHING WAS JUST FINE. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| NS & TECH was difficult | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| NS was difficult | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| N\A | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Natural Science using books | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Natural science | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Natural science and technology | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| No challenges | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| No response | 11 |
1.2%
|
|
| None | 6 |
0.7%
|
|
| Not all of us went to school | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Not all of us were able to come to school | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Not coming to school | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Not coming to school made me feel like I'm not a learner anymore | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Not coming to school regularly | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Not coming to school. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Not going to school during Covid 19 Lock down | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Not going to school everyday | 2 |
0.2%
|
|
| Not problem | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Nothin | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Nothing | 108 |
11.8%
|
|
| Nothing I enjoyed it | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Nothing It was okay but sometimes boring. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Nothing at all | 2 |
0.2%
|
|
| Nothing in particular except not being able to come to school. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Nothing is difficult | 4 |
0.4%
|
|
| Nothing was difficult | 2 |
0.2%
|
|
| Nothing was difficult, I was able to play with my friends | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Nothing was gard for me last year | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Nothing was hard for me | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Nothing was hard for me in the past year | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Nothing was hard for me.I just missed my friends | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Nothing. | 2 |
0.2%
|
|
| Nothingitv | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Passing of my uncle | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| People are sick at home | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| People were starting to have Covid 19 | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Playing with my friends | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Practicing mathematics | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Reading setswana was a challenge | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Repeating the grade it was difficult because they were laughing at me | 2 |
0.2%
|
|
| SCHOOL WAS HARD AND NOT BEING ABLE TO STUDY WITH MY FRIENDS | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| SETSWANA ,LANGUAGE WAS DIFFICULT | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| SHOOL, I WAS STRUGGLING WITH MATHEMATICS | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| SOME KIDS SAID I DONT SMELL GOOD HENCE I DONT HAVE A LOT OF FRIENDS AT SCHOOL AT HOME EVERYTHING WAS FINE . | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Scared of Covid 19 | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Scared, people where dying, couldn't be with friends at school | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| School | 6 |
0.7%
|
|
| School a subject called mathematics | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| School a subject called maths | 2 |
0.2%
|
|
| School and Covid 19 | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| School because she was not being taught well | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| School examination | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| School the test were difficult | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| School was difficult | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| School was very hard because we were starting very early due to Covid 19 | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| School we are forced to wear our masks | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| School work | 2 |
0.2%
|
|
| School work was not the same | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Sepe | 3 |
0.3%
|
|
| Setswana | 12 |
1.3%
|
|
| Setswana is difficult | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Setswana le Dipalo | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| She missed her friends a lot at home it was boring | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Sickeness | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Sickness | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Social Science | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Social science | 3 |
0.3%
|
|
| Spending most of time doing nothing because I was not allowed to go to school. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Staying at home and doing nothing and also wearing of masks all the time. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Staying indoors at home and not going to my friend's place. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Staying indoors everyday and not visiting my cousins. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Struggling with English at school | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Struggling with technology | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Studying | 2 |
0.2%
|
|
| Studying English | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Studying and reading English | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Studying at home | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Studying at school | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Studying from home. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Studying from home. Coming to SCHOOL on daily rotation. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Subjects Ems | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Teachers are always shouting at me | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Teaching English | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Technology | 3 |
0.3%
|
|
| Test | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Test at school | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| The car at home was broken | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| The covid-19 impact on schools being closed down made me lose out on some of the school work .That affected my marks and they became lower | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| The difficult part of staying at home because of Corona has changed our lives most of our family members has lost their jobs,providing for us kids is a serious problem, not being able to visit our friends was heartbreaking, our teacher is always available | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| The learner is struggling science subjects | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| The learner is struggling to cope with school work | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| The learner is struggling with English | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| The learner is struggling with maths | 2 |
0.2%
|
|
| The learner is struggling with most subjects | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| The learner is struggling with setswana | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| The learner says it was difficult not seeing her friends | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| The learner struggling with maths and science subjects | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| The learner was not uncomfortable to tell me the story, started to cry | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| The learner was struggling withTechnology | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| The learners at school did not wear musks fully and at home people coming from funerals were coming to visit us so I was afraid they might bring Corona.I could not see my friends because we were not coming to school. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| The mathematics is a very big problem to me | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| There is bullying in school | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| There is nothing | 17 |
1.9%
|
|
| There is nothing except the Covid 19 virus | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| There was a lot of school work that we were supposed to do it in short time | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| There was no problem | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| There was nothing | 9 |
1%
|
|
| There was nothing difficult for them at home and at school as well as with their friends. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| There was nothinh | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| They did not experience any challenge from home and school. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| They never experienced anything as a challenge from home and school, even with their friends. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| They watch television too much at home and they spend most time on the phone when they are at home . Nothing related to Covid 19 has made their life difficult at home and at school. They cope well at school and home. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| They were afraid to contact Covid 19 at home because there was someone who was diagnosed with the virus. Nothing at school seems to be a challenge for them. They once fought with their friend because they were accused of wrong doings. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| They were saying I have Covid 19 | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| To Read | 2 |
0.2%
|
|
| To be home and do nothing | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| To catch up with school work was | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| To go to the shops because we had to stay indoors because of the police | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| To play with other children without mask was a problem | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| To read | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| To remember to wear a musk everytime when I leave home. In a taxi people will always ask why I don’t like to wear a mask | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| To work at home and setswana | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Tsotlhe di nnile botlhofo | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Unable to be assisted with homework. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Uncle died | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| WAS STRUGGLING TO COMMUNICATE WITH MY TEACHERS | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Was behind with school work, did not go to school every day | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Was scared of corona | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Was suffering could not do my school work | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Washing dishes | 2 |
0.2%
|
|
| We were not going to school and we couldn’t see our friends | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| We could not play at school | 2 |
0.2%
|
|
| We could not to most of the school work | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| We couldn't interact with our friends and we also couldn't go for shopping. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| We had covid at home things were not good | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| We were left behind with our school work. I was unable to see my friends like I used to. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| We were not going to school and it was hard because I want to finish school | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| We were not playing together because of covid 19 and even to stay with my friends at the table was hard | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| We were staying indoors and wearing our masks and using sanitizers. I was not able to visit my friends. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Wearing Musk | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Wearing a mask everyday | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Wearing a masking all the time | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Wearing a musk was uncomfortable. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Wearing of a mask, social distancing and sanitation | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| When my mother passed away I got very sad and managed to go school anyway. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| When returning back to school there was a lot of school work | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| When schools are closed I play golf | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| With my friends because we didn't not have a good time to play together | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| all is well | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| be all by my self when I was sick | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| closing schools for a longtime | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| could not play because my eyes were painful | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| dialog and NSTECH | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| did not have food at home | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| english lessons | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| friends were bothering me | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| had a pianful chest | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| had peer pressure and stage | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| im miss my friends | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| it is difficult to do my school work, I cant read | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| it was Maths | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| it was difficult for her , her friends were taking her money and crayons | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| it was not nice when we could not see our friends | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| missing school work | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| my friends were laughing at me most of the time | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| n/a | 2 |
0.2%
|
|
| not coming to school everyday | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| not going to school was bothering me | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| not having food at home | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| not to come to school | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| nothing | 9 |
1%
|
|
| nothing, nothing | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| on this one im fine | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| opening of my place | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| other school subjects | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| scared of sickeness | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| school | 3 |
0.3%
|
|
| school lessons | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| school work was difficult | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| school work was difficult because the teacher was not close to me | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| setswana was difficult | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| stating at home | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| staying at home doing nothing was not nice | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| staying home and not be able to see my friends | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| the school | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| the schools were closed so we did not go to school | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| there is a funeral at home | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| there is nothing | 3 |
0.3%
|
|
| there isnothing | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| there was a time a was sick | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| they were helping me at home | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| they were mistreating me at school | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| to read | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| to stay home | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| we could not study well | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| wearing a must and not being able to visit friends. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| when I was sick | 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.