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Second Integrated Household Survey 2004-2005

Malawi, 2004 - 2005
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Reference ID
MWI_2004_IHS-II_v01_M
DOI
https://doi.org/10.48529/2ked-2t88
Producer(s)
National Statistical Office
Collection(s)
Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)
Metadata
Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON
Created on
Jun 09, 2015
Last modified
Jan 30, 2020
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Why did you move here? (b19)

Data file: sec_b

Overview

Valid: 18544
Invalid: 34163
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 82
End: 83
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 20
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Parents moved 5217
28.1%
2 To live with relatives 3105
16.7%
3 Schooling 66
0.4%
4 Marriage 5637
30.4%
5 Family quarrel 185
1%
6 Divorce 185
1%
7 Return from work elsewhere 850
4.6%
8 Job transfer 484
2.6%
9 Look for work 982
5.3%
10 Start new job or business 722
3.9%
11 Looking for land to farm 762
4.1%
12 To recover from illness 48
0.3%
13 Other 80
0.4%
14 Away from Flood Areas 88
0.5%
15 Church Responsibility 32
0.2%
16 Gurdian/Relative Death 68
0.4%
17 War/Refugee 5
0%
18 Bought Land/House 19
0.1%
19 Caring for Relative 7
0%
20 2
0%
Sysmiss 34163
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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