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Greater Eldoret Health and Development Survey (Round 3) 2006 - Research Use Files

Kenya, 2006
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Reference ID
KEN_2006_GEHDS_v01_M_v01_A_RUF
DOI
https://doi.org/10.48529/hy5x-1m23
Producer(s)
Markus Goldstein and Harsha Thirumurthy
Collection(s)
Impact Evaluation Surveys
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Jul 22, 2011
Last modified
Jul 07, 2016
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Main reason send this money/goods (trb05)

Data file: transfers_b

Overview

Valid: 1306
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 99
Mean: 5.1
Standard deviation: 5.273
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
What was the main reason for sending this money or goods?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Wedding expenses 174
13.3%
2 Loan repayment 26
2%
3 Transportation 29
2.2%
4 Subsistence needs 674
51.6%
5 Purchase of durable goods 34
2.6%
6 Investment 68
5.2%
7 Funeral 17
1.3%
8 Gift 128
9.8%
9 No specific reason 12
0.9%
10 Other (specify) 50
3.8%
11 School Expenses 64
4.9%
12 Medical Care 27
2.1%
98 2
0.2%
99 1
0.1%
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.

Description

Source of information
Both the primary male and female respondents.
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