National Income Dynamics Study 2008
Wave 1

South Africa, 2008

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zaf-saldru-nids-2008-v7.0.0

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Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit

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National Income Dynamics Study African Centre of Excellence for Inequality Research Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit

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c18_o - Other: Reason for not enrolling in 2008 (w1_c_ed08curex)

Data file: Child_W1_Anon_V7.0.0

Overview

Valid: 279

Invalid: 9325

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 53

Range: -9 - 10

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
-9	Don't know	7	2.5%
-8	Refused	0	0%
-5	Not applicable	0	0%
-3	Missing	172	61.6%
1	Is too young to attend school	71	25.4%
2	Is working	1	0.4%
3	Could not afford to stay at school	9	3.2%
4	Wants to look for a job	1	0.4%
5	Is pregnant/had a baby	1	0.4%
6	Is needed at home	2	0.7%
7	Is ill/sick	1	0.4%
8	Grades were very poor/ was not allowed to continue	4	1.4%
9	Was suspended/expelled	0	0%
10	Other (Specify)	10	3.6%
Sysmiss		9325

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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