Methodological Innovations for Measuring Informality – A Survey Experiment on Labor Measurement 2022
El Salvador, 2022
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SLV_2022_SELM_v01_M
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Amparo Palacios-Lopez, Ivette Contreras
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Sep 16, 2026
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Sep 16, 2026
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What was the main reason? (s2q10)
Data file: master_data
Overview
Valid:
1120
Invalid:
1360
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
99
Type:
Discrete
Width:
0
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
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Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. NO MONEY FOR FEES/ UNIFORMS/BOOKS | 239 |
9.6%
|
| 2 | 2. POOR QUALITY OF TEACHING /EDUCATION | 6 |
0.2%
|
| 3 | 3. INSECURITY IN SCHOOLS | 19 |
0.8%
|
| 4 | 4. ILLNESS | 60 |
2.4%
|
| 5 | 5. DISABILITY | 3 |
0.1%
|
| 6 | 6. PARENTS/FAMILY/OTHERS WHO HAVE STOPPED ME | 44 |
1.8%
|
| 7 | 7. i HAD TO WORK OUT IN THE HOUSEHOLD OR IN THE FAMILY BUSINESS | 219 |
8.8%
|
| 8 | 8. I HAD TO HELP MY FAMILY/ BABYSIT | 30 |
1.2%
|
| 9 | 9. SCHOOL WAS TOO FAR | 24 |
1%
|
| 10 | 10. SCHOOL IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH MY VALUES | 0 | |
| 11 | 11. HAD ENOUGH/ NOT INTERESTED | 77 |
3.1%
|
| 12 | 12. MARRIAGE | 41 |
1.7%
|
| 13 | 13. COVID-19 PANDEMIC | 16 |
0.6%
|
| 98 | 98. PREFER NOT TO SAY | 2 |
0.1%
|
| 99 | 99. Other (SPECIFY) | 340 |
13.7%
|
| Sysmiss | 1360 |
54.8%
|
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.