Vulnerable Groups Impact Evaluation Household Survey 2008, (TASAF II), Round 1

Tanzania, 2008

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Reference ID

TZA_2008_TASAF-II_v01_M_v01_A_PUF

DOI

https://doi.org/10.48529/qz63-r316

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Sarah Baird, Craig McIntosh, Berk Ozler

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Impact Evaluation Surveys Development Research Microdata The Strategic Impact Evaluation Fund (SIEF)

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May 03, 2012

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Why was [NAME] absent from school? (T3BQ8)

Data file: HHMember_public

Overview

Valid: 417

Invalid: 7572

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 56

End: 57

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Why was [NAME] absent from school?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Public holiday	0	0%
2	School closed not in break	5	1.2%
3	School closed in break	249	59.7%
4	Absence teacher	4	1%
5	Illness child	88	21.1%
6	Illness HH member	1	0.2%
7	Funeral	16	3.8%
8	Disciplinary action	2	0.5%
9	Cannot meet costs	17	4.1%
10	Child refused	11	2.6%
11	Child had to work	21	5%
99	Other (specify)	3	0.7%
Sysmiss		7572

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

If the response is not in the list, choose 'other'. For instance, if the person missed school because he/she had to travel, select 'other' and specify. If the person had school fees problem, you should select code [9] 'cannot meet cost'.

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