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General Household Survey 2015

South Africa, 2015
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Reference ID
ZAF_2015_GHS_v01_M
Producer(s)
Statistics South Africa
Collection(s)
DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa
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Jan 25, 2017
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Reason not attending the nearest institution (Q115dNNI)

Data file: ghs_2015_person_v1

Overview

Valid: 74449
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 99
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 79
End: 80
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
Ask if “No” in Q1.15c
Literal question
What is the main reason why ...... is not attending the nearest institution?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Inadequate facilities 38
0.1%
2 Lack of resources/equipment 137
0.2%
3 Lack of services 5
0%
4 Quality of teaching is poor 565
0.8%
5 Overcrowded classes 124
0.2%
6 Lack of safety 26
0%
7 Weak management 22
0%
8 Lack of discipline 49
0.1%
9 No/too few extra-mural activities 28
0%
10 Not accepted for enrolment 247
0.3%
11 Preferred courses/subject not offered 481
0.6%
12 Current institution better than closest 954
1.3%
13 Other 217
0.3%
88 Not applicable 70264
94.4%
99 Unspecified 1292
1.7%
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
The respondent needs to indicate the reason the nearest educational institution is not attended. This question is only applicable if the respondent answered 'No' to Q1.15c. For any other option that is not outlined in the given categories, provision has been made to specify it.

Description

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Every person who has stayed in the household in the selected dwelling unit at least four nights per week in the four weeks prior the interview and who is five years and older and currently attending an educational institution that is not the nearest of its kind to their dwelling place.
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