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Migration Household Survey 2009

Kenya, 2009
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KEN_2009_MRHSS_v01_M
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University of Nairobi
Collection(s)
Migration and Remittances Surveys
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Money sending chanel by non-HH migrant to HH (q6_7)

Data file: section6

Overview

Valid: 249
Invalid: 30
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 38
End: 40
Width: 3
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
How did this non-household migrant usually send money to your household?
Categories
Value Category
1 western union
2 moneygram
3 other money transfer operator
4 postal money order
5 direct transfer to bank account
6 bank as paying agent for money transfer operator (e.g. weste
7 foreign exchange bureau
8 credit union
9 travel agency
10 informal individual agents
11 mobile phone/ telecommunications service providers (mpesa, z
12 through friend or relative
13 courier, bus, or other transport
14 brought back himself during visit
15 pre-paid cards/ atm card, re-loadable card, smart card
16 internet money transfer
17 other (please specify)
777 n\a
888 dk
999 missing
Sysmiss
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
Q6.2 to 6.11 are identical in wording to questions asked in the previous section (section 5). For each question, it is important to record the responses for each and every non-household person.
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