National Income Dynamics Study 2014-2015, Wave 4

South Africa, 2014 - 2015

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zaf-saldru-nids-2014-2015-v2.0.0

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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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h13_8 - Main reason withdrew before completing educational year in 2012 (w4_a_ed12wdex)

Data file: Adult_W4_Anon_V2.0.0

Overview

Valid: 205

Invalid: 26599

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 5511

loc_end_pos: 5512

Width: 2

Range: -9 - 12

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-9	Don't know	4	2%
-8	Refused	0	0%
-5	Not applicable	0	0%
-3	Missing	3	1.5%
1	Could not afford to stay at school	74	36.1%
2	Wanted to look for a job	23	11.2%
3	Was pregnant/had a baby	30	14.6%
4	Was needed at home	6	2.9%
5	Was ill/sick	16	7.8%
6	Got a job/ work	11	5.4%
7	Grades were very poor/was not allowed to continue	4	2%
8	Suspended/expelled	5	2.4%
9	Education is useless or uninteresting	18	8.8%
12	Other (specify)	11	5.4%
Sysmiss		26599

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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