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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Why not attending school/stopped attending school (q12_7)

Data file: ERHS 2004_r6p1s2_Q1to7

Overview

Valid: 2102

Invalid: 1870

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 61

Range: 1 - 177

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Too young	806	38.3%
2	Required for farm activities	340	16.2%
3	Required for other household activities	374	17.8%
4	Required to care for sick/elderly	8	0.4%
5	Required to work for wages	34	1.6%
6	Too expensive to go to school	170	8.1%
7	School too distant	91	4.3%
8	Not appropriate for female children to go to school (culture)	12	0.6%
9	Schooling believed not to increase income	17	0.8%
10	Could learn everything useful at home	2	0.1%
11	Too sickly to attend	80	3.8%
12	Children Health/Age reasons	34	1.6%
13	No places available in local school	8	0.4%
14	No school of appropriate religion available	2	0.1%
15	Not safe	9	0.4%
16	Got married	33	1.6%
17	Other reason	66	3.1%
171	Herding	0	0%
172	Business activity	1	0%
173	Could not pass from class to class	5	0.2%
174	Not volunteer to attend	8	0.4%
175	To learn Koran	0	0%
176	Complete	1	0%
177	Has health problem	1	0%
Sysmiss		1870

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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