Survey of Socioeconomic Opportunity and Achievement 1991-1994
South Africa, 1991 - 1994
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reason for not with parents when 14 (famrsn14)
Data file: ssoa-1991-1994-20171010
Overview
Valid:
0
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
loc_start_pos:
1770
loc_end_pos:
1771
Width:
2
Range:
-5 - 29
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| -5 | -5. wild code |
| -4 | -4. unexp. blank |
| -3 | -3. na |
| -2 | -2. refused |
| -1 | -1. dont know |
| 1 | 1. parents divorced or separated |
| 2 | 2. one parent died |
| 3 | 3. both parents died |
| 4 | 4. one parent away working |
| 5 | 5. both parents away working |
| 6 | 6. one parent away for other reasons (specify below) |
| 7 | 7. both parents away for other reasons (specify below) |
| 8 | 8. too many children for parents to care for |
| 9 | 9. mother working & nobody to care for child(ren) |
| 10 | 10. too little room in house |
| 11 | 11. parents lived in bad urban area |
| 12 | 12. sent to relatives to learn traditional culture |
| 13 | 13. never knew father |
| 14 | 14. never knew parents |
| 15 | 15. left home to go to boarding school |
| 16 | 16. left home to go to school in homeland |
| 17 | 17. left home to work |
| 20 | 20. parents not married |
| 21 | 21. due to parents alcohol abuse |
| 22 | 22. grandparents keep grandchild - last grandchild |
| 23 | 23. left wife without divorce |
| 24 | 24. grandparents look after child while parents work |
| 25 | 25. parents do not have enough money |
| 26 | 26. father didnt accept his child |
| 27 | 27. ill health |
| 28 | 28. look after his-her father-mother |
| 29 | 29. parents own another house |
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.