Integrated Household Panel Survey 2010-2013-2016-2019 (Long-Term Panel, 102 EAs)

Malawi, 2010 - 2019

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Reference ID

MWI_2010-2019_IHPS_v06_M

DOI

https://doi.org/10.48529/q5q1-2a34

Producer(s)

National Statistical Office (NSO)

Collection(s)

Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)

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Dec 07, 2020

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Why did you not continue your education? (hh_c14)

Data file: hh_mod_c_10

Overview

Valid: 2793

Invalid: 4889

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 141

End: 142

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 18

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Acquired all education wanted	201	7.2%
2	No money for fees/ uniform	1527	54.7%
3	Too old to continue	23	0.8%
4	Married/became pregnant	305	10.9%
5	Illness or disability	46	1.6%
6	Found work	50	1.8%
7	Not interested, lazy	468	16.8%
8	Parents told me to stop	37	1.3%
9	Had to work or help at home	55	2%
10	Poor/ crowded school facilities	1	0%
11	poor quality instruction	2	0.1%
12	Teachers often absent	2	0.1%
13	School too dangerous for girls	2	0.1%
14	School too far from home	25	0.9%
15	School conflict W/ beliefs	3	0.1%
16	Failed promotion exam	13	0.5%
17	Dismissed/ expelled	4	0.1%
18	Other (specify)	29	1%
Sysmiss		4889

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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