National Family Health Survey 1998-1999

India, 1998 - 1999

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Reference ID

IND_1998_DHS_v01_M

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International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

Collection(s)

MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys

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Main reason not going to school (sh16)

Data file: RECH4

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 19

End: 20

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
1	School too far away
2	Transport not available
3	Further education not considered necessary
4	Required for household work
5	Required for work on farm/family business
6	Required for outside work for payment in cash or kind
7	Cost too much
8	No proper school facilities for girls
9	Required for care of siblings
10	Not interested in studies
11	Repeated failures
12	Got married
96	Other
98	Don't Know

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.

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