Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2014-2015
Liberia, 2014 - 2015
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Reference ID
LBR_2014_HIES_v01_M
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Liberia Institute for Statistics and Geo-Information Services
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Why was [NAME] absent from school? (hh_c_21)
Data file: HH_C
Overview
Valid:
1083
Invalid:
17006
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
74
End:
75
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 14
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Why was [NAME] absent from school?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Public holiday | 42 |
3.9%
|
| 2 | School closed not in break | 116 |
10.7%
|
| 3 | School closed in break | 649 |
59.9%
|
| 4 | Absence teacher | 14 |
1.3%
|
| 5 | Illness child | 89 |
8.2%
|
| 6 | Illness of household member | 12 |
1.1%
|
| 7 | Funeral | 11 |
1%
|
| 8 | Disciplinary action by parents | 3 |
0.3%
|
| 9 | Cannot meet costs | 64 |
5.9%
|
| 10 | Child refused | 24 |
2.2%
|
| 11 | Child had to work | 8 |
0.7%
|
| 12 | Suspension by school | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 13 | Teachers on strike | 4 |
0.4%
|
| 14 | Other, specify | 46 |
4.2%
|
| Sysmiss | 17006 |
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.