National Income Dynamics Study 2008, Wave 1
South Africa, 2008
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Reference ID
ZAF_2008_NIDS-W1_v08_M
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Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit
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h25 - Main reason respondent did not enrol in 2008 (w1_a_ed08curex)
Data file: Adult_W1_Anon_V6.1
Overview
Valid:
3806
Invalid:
13065
Minimum:
-9
Maximum:
12
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
2056
End:
2057
Width:
2
Range:
-9 - 12
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -9 | Don't Know | 70 |
1.8%
|
| -8 | Refused | 1 |
0%
|
| -5 | Not Applicable | 0 |
0%
|
| -3 | Missing | 180 |
4.7%
|
| 1 | Finished school/education | 436 |
11.5%
|
| 2 | I was working | 937 |
24.6%
|
| 3 | Could not afford to stay at school | 661 |
17.4%
|
| 4 | Wanted to look for a job | 786 |
20.7%
|
| 5 | Was pregnant/had a baby | 359 |
9.4%
|
| 6 | Was needed at home | 86 |
2.3%
|
| 7 | Was ill/sick | 92 |
2.4%
|
| 8 | I got married | 55 |
1.4%
|
| 9 | Grades were very poor/was not allowed to continue | 37 |
1%
|
| 10 | Was suspended/expelled | 19 |
0.5%
|
| 11 | Other (specify) | 74 |
1.9%
|
| 12 | Too old | 13 |
0.3%
|
| Sysmiss | 13065 |
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.