Internal Migration in South Africa 1999-2000

South Africa, 1999 - 2000

Get Microdata

Reference ID

zaf-cenpops-imsa-1999-2000-v1

Producer(s)

Centre for Population Studies (CENPOPS), Population Studies and Training Center (PSTC)

Collections

Other Open Research Data

Metadata

Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON

Created on

Nov 01, 2012

Last modified

Apr 15, 2020

Page views

90913

Downloads

1494

main easons to move to this place of residence (v0367)

Data file: Internal Migration in SA 1999-2000_merged

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 394

loc_end_pos: 395

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 18

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category
1	job assignment/transfer
2	retrenchment
3	better economic opportunities
4	better accommodation prospects
5	better educational/training opportunities
6	better public/social services
7	moved with family
8	joined family or friends
9	marriage
10	divorce
11	death of a family member
12	family responsibility
13	attraction to urban life style
14	evicted from previous residence
15	not able to pay rent
16	government resettlement
17	left to escape violence
18	other

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.

Back to Catalog