Ethiopian Rural Household Survey 1989-2009

Ethiopia, 1989 - 2009

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eth-csae-erhs-1989-2009-v1

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International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Centre for the study of African Economies (CSAE), Department of Economics, Addis Ababa University (AAU)

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Oct 15, 2012

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Why left the hhold (q11c_2)

Data file: ERHS 2004_r6p1s1c

Overview

Valid: 3478

Invalid: 25

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 62

Range: 1 - 206

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	To be with parent	369	10.6%
2	To be near school/get better education	151	4.3%
3	Parents were too sick/unable to care for him/her	24	0.7%
4	Sent to relatives /friends for other reason/adopted/gudifetcha	113	3.2%
5	To live with spouse/marriage	1041	29.9%
6	Divorced out of family	133	3.8%
7	Returned home	132	3.8%
8	To look for work	238	6.8%
9	To take up job	112	3.2%
10	To be near their place of work	44	1.3%
11	To run own farm or enterprise	26	0.7%
12	Contract ended	49	1.4%
13		1	0%
14	Land shortage	7	0.2%
15	To look after other relatives	45	1.3%
16	Conscripted into Army	32	0.9%
17	Sick, went for treatment	14	0.4%
18	Migrated, intensions unknown	37	1.1%
19	Death	846	24.3%
20	Other	51	1.5%
201	For Agriculture	3	0.1%
202	Trading	2	0.1%
203		2	0.1%
204		1	0%
205		1	0%
206	Build own house	4	0.1%
Sysmiss		25

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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