Living Conditions Survey 2014-2015

South Africa, 2014 - 2015

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zaf-statssa-lcs-2014-2015-v1.1

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Statistics South Africa

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South African Household Survey Data African Centre of Excellence for Inequality Research

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May 05, 2017

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Reason for not attending school (Q211REASON)

Data file: lcs-2014-2015-persons-final-v1

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Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
1	Too old/young
2	Has completed education/satisfied with his/her level of education/ do not want to study
3	School/educational institution is too far away
4	Difficulties to get to school (transport)
5	No money for fees/text books/school uniform
6	He or she is working at home or business/job
7	Do not have time/too busy
8	Family commitment (e.g. child minding)
9	Education is useless or not interesting
10	Unable to perform at school
11	Illness
12	Injury
13	Pregnancy
14	Failed exam
15	got married
16	Disability
17	Violence in school
18	Not accepted for enrolment
19	Expelled/suspended
20	other, specify
88	Not applicable
99	Unspecified

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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