Migration Household Survey 2009

South Africa, 2009

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Reference ID

ZAF_2009_MRHSS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC)

Collection(s)

Migration and Remittances Surveys

Metadata

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Mar 23, 2011

Last modified

Jun 03, 2019

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Last location before moving to current location (Q9_3)

Data file: WBSASection 1-5 & 9

Overview

Valid: 1249

Invalid: 6401

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 882

End: 883

Width: 2

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

When you moved here where did you come from?

Categories

Value	Category
1	Urban area within South Africa
2	Rural area within South Africa
3	Botswana
4	Democratic Republic of Congo
5	Ethiopia
6	Ghana
7	Kenya
8	Lesotho
9	Malawi
10	Mozambique
11	Nigeria
12	Somalia
13	Swaziland
14	Uganda
15	Zambia
16	Zimbabwe
17	Other Africa (specify)
18	Other (specify)
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

Q9.3-Q0.10 ask if the respondent sent money or goods to those persons in the past 12 months, how it was sent, how many times, if sent on a regular basis, if it was the same amount each time, the value of what was sent in the past 12 months, in which month was the most amount sent, and whether it was in response to war or a natural disaster.

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