STEP Skills Measurement Household Survey 2012 (Wave 1)
Colombia, 2012
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Reference ID
COL_2012_STEP-HH_v02_M
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Why did you interrupt your studies? (m2_q38_1)
Data file: STEP Colombia_working
Overview
Valid:
757
Invalid:
1860
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
1354
End:
1355
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Why did you interrupt your studies?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | compulsory military service | 11 |
1.5%
|
| 2 | employment | 46 |
6.1%
|
| 3 | unpaid family work | 18 |
2.4%
|
| 4 | look for work | 38 |
5%
|
| 5 | start own business | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 6 | travel/leisure | 63 |
8.3%
|
| 7 | family caregiving | 37 |
4.9%
|
| 8 | needed to earn money to continue education | 221 |
29.2%
|
| 9 | waiting to get into chosen education program | 8 |
1.1%
|
| 10 | illness | 29 |
3.8%
|
| 11 | pregnancy | 66 |
8.7%
|
| 12 | changed home/municipality | 30 |
4%
|
| 13 | lack of money | 45 |
5.9%
|
| 14 | lack of interest | 39 |
5.2%
|
| 99 | other (specify) | 105 |
13.9%
|
| Sysmiss | 1860 |
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.
Interviewer instructions
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