Demographic and Health Survey 1998

South Africa, 1998

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ZAF_1998_DHS_v01_M

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Department of Health, Medical Research Council

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MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys

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Reason stop attending school (v154)

Data file: REC11

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 76

End: 77

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Question pretext

Women who are under the age of 25 and who are not attending school (V012 < 25 and V148 <> 1).

Categories

Value	Category
1	Got pregnant
2	Got married
3	Take care of children
4	Family need help
5	Could not pay school
6	Need to earn money
7	Graduated, enough
8	Did not pass exams
9	Did not like school
10	School not accessible
96	Other
98	DK

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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Notes

Main reason that the respondent stopped attending school.

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