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Living Standards Survey 2010-2011, Third Round

Nepal, 2010 - 2011
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NPL_2010_LSS-III_v01_M
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Central Bureau of Statistics
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Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)
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Apr 30, 2012
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{4.12} reason for migration (v04_12)

Data file: S04

Overview

Valid: 2175
Invalid: 32640
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 50
End: 51
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 13
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
OUT-MIGRATION OVER THE PAST 5 YEARS
Literal question
What was the main reason for ..[NAME].. to go to that place? LAST TIME
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 marriage 51
2.3%
2 follow the family 178
8.2%
3 other family reason 312
14.3%
4 education 155
7.1%
5 training 36
1.7%
6 looking for work 778
35.8%
7 start new job 334
15.4%
8 start new business 35
1.6%
9 job transfer 32
1.5%
10 conflict 9
0.4%
11 natural disaster 5
0.2%
12 easier life style 15
0.7%
13 other 235
10.8%
Sysmiss 32640
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.

Description

Universe
ALL HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 5 YEARS AND OLDER
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