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afrobarometer

Afrobarometer Survey 2017, Round 7

Mauritius, 2017
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MUS_2017_AFB-R7_v01_M
Producer(s)
Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD), Institute for Justice and Reconciliation in South Africa (IJR), Institute for Empirical Research in Political Economy (IREEP), Institute for Development Studies (IDS), Michigan State University (MSU), University of Cape Town (UCT, South Africa)
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Afrobarometer
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Apr 26, 2021
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Q70. Most important reason for emigrating (Q70)

Data file: mau_r7_data_eng.sav

Overview

Valid: 1200
Invalid: -
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 9999
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 729
End: 732
Width: 4
Range: 1 - 9999
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
Si la réponse à la Q68A était “un peu”, “quelque peu”, “beaucoup”, ou “ne sait pas” demander:
Literal question
70. Plusieurs raisons fondent les gens à quitter leur pays pour vivre ailleurs pour une durée relativement longue. Et vous? Qu’est-ce qui pourrait le plus vous faire penser à quitter Maurice?
Categories
Value Category Cases
-1 Missing 0
0%
1 Find work 180
15%
2 Economic hardship 20
1.7%
3 Lower taxes at destination 1
0.1%
4 Poverty 6
0.5%
5 Poor infrastructure/ services 2
0.2%
6 Better business prospects 13
1.1%
7 Natural Disasters 0
0%
8 Better democratic environment 23
1.9%
9 Political persecution 1
0.1%
10 Religious persecution 5
0.4%
11 Civil war 0
0%
12 Crime 2
0.2%
13 Better schools 1
0.1%
14 Better medical services 2
0.2%
15 To pursue an education 4
0.3%
16 To accompany family members who are moving for work 5
0.4%
17 To join spouse/ family members who have already migrated 22
1.8%
18 Travel/tourism/adventure/experience other cultures 22
1.8%
9995 Other 6
0.5%
9997 Not applicable 880
73.3%
9998 Refused 1
0.1%
9999 Don’t know 4
0.3%
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
Enquêteur: Ne pas lire les options. Codez à partir de la réponse.
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