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NIDS

National Income Dynamics Study 2010-2011, Wave 2

South Africa, 2010 - 2011
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zaf-saldru-nids-2010-2011-v4.0.0
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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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Created on
Nov 24, 2013
Last modified
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b15- Reason for absence (w2_r_absexp)

Data file: HouseholdRoster_W2_Anon_V4.0.0

Overview

Valid: 1887
Invalid: 34480
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
loc_start_pos: 164
loc_end_pos: 165
Width: 2
Range: -9 - 14
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
-9 Don't know 2
0.1%
-8 Refused 1
0.1%
-5 Not applicable 0
0%
-3 Missing 394
20.9%
1 Employment 259
13.7%
2 Looking for employment 109
5.8%
3 Schooling 208
11%
4 Student 83
4.4%
5 Personal reasons 94
5%
6 Escape violence or political problems 2
0.1%
7 Visiting spouse or family 124
6.6%
8 Visiting friends 24
1.3%
9 Living elsewhere 488
25.9%
10 Prison 26
1.4%
11 Vacation 31
1.6%
12 In hospital or clinic 26
1.4%
13 Away on business 9
0.5%
14 Other (specify) 7
0.4%
Sysmiss 34480
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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