Strengthening Teachers Accountability to Reach All Students Project Impact Evaluation, 2019
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Ghana, 2019
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GHA_2019_STARSIE-EL_v01_M
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E09 The last day that you were absent, why were you absent from school? (absent_5_days_rsn)
Data file: head_teacher_survey.dta
Overview
Valid:
207
Invalid:
3
Minimum:
-666
Maximum:
17
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
809
End:
812
Width:
4
Range:
-666 - 17
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -999 | Refused to answer | 0 |
0%
|
| -888 | Don’t know | 0 |
0%
|
| -666 | Other (specify) | 4 |
1.9%
|
| 1 | Illness of self or family member | 38 |
18.4%
|
| 2 | Personal or family issues other than sickness | 20 |
9.7%
|
| 3 | Out on official or school duty / functions | 110 |
53.1%
|
| 4 | Transport difficulties | 4 |
1.9%
|
| 5 | Bad weather conditions | 5 |
2.4%
|
| 6 | Bereavement / Funerals | 20 |
9.7%
|
| 7 | Relaxed school policies on absenteeism | 0 |
0%
|
| 8 | Excessive workload or stressful working environment | 0 |
0%
|
| 9 | Seeking for additional income | 0 |
0%
|
| 10 | School leadership or culture overlooks absenteeism | 0 |
0%
|
| 11 | Pursuing further studies | 1 |
0.5%
|
| 12 | Maternity leave | 0 |
0%
|
| 13 | Illness of family member | 1 |
0.5%
|
| 17 | Never absent | 4 |
1.9%
|
| Sysmiss | 3 |
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.