Longitudinal Socioeconomic Study of Refugees and Host Communities 2022-2024
Wave 1 and 2
Kenya, 2022 - 2024
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14.What was your main employment status in your country of origin? (c2_mainoccupationorigin)
Data file: wer
Overview
Valid:
1486
Minimum:
-77
Maximum:
9
Type:
Discrete
Width:
51
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| -99 | Not working and not looking for work |
| -77 | Other |
| 1 | Employed (working for pay or profit) |
| 2 | Unemployed (seeking employment) |
| 3 | Full time student/ pupil |
| 4 | Housewife/family responsibilities |
| 5 | Retired/income recipient |
| 6 | Contributing family worker (without pay) |
| 7 | Volunteer |
| 8 | Apprentice/intern/attache |
| 9 | Not working and not looking for work |
| 10 | Was younger than 14 years when I left |
| a | Don't know |
| b | Refused to answer |
| c | Outlier set to missing |
| d | Dropped during anonymization (available on request) |
| e | Skipped in error |
| m | Not available in wave |
| z | Not applicable |
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.