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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How or why did s(he) enter? (q2p1s1b)

Data file: ERHS 2009_R7p1_s1b

Overview

Valid: 1904

Invalid: 6

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 3

Range: -99 - 20

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-99	DK	0	0%
-88	Missing	0	0%
-77	NA	0	0%
1	Birth	910	47.8%
2	Came with parent/other adult	171	9%
3	To be near school / get better education	27	1.4%
4	Orphaned or abandoned / adopted	49	2.6%
5	Parents are unable to care for him/her	68	3.6%
6	Came to live with spouse	175	9.2%
7	To look for employment/to work	81	4.3%
8	To be near place of employment	4	0.2%
9	To help work on farm or other enterprise	49	2.6%
10	To look after other relatives	31	1.6%
11	Sick, came to be looked after	4	0.2%
12	Old, came to be looked after	14	0.7%
13	Returned from army	5	0.3%
14	Other	7	0.4%
15	Divorced/separated	34	1.8%
16	To live with relatives	151	7.9%
17	Expelled from settlement	0	0%
18	Returned home to live with parents	91	4.8%
19	Contract terminated	0	0%
20	To help with domestic work	33	1.7%
Sysmiss		6

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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