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Migration Household Survey 2009

South Africa, 2009
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ZAF_2009_MRHSS_v01_M
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Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC)
Collection(s)
Migration and Remittances Surveys
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Variable Groups

Data file: WBSASection 10 & 11

This data file contains information collected using Section 10 (Remittances) and Section 11 (Ties with areas of origin) of the 2009 Migration Household Survey questionnaire. The data also contains household identification variable.

Cases: 2924
Variables: 118

Variables

ID
HH unique ID
persnum
Person ID
Q10_1A1
Someone living in another country/place in country where resp. used to live 1
Q10_1B1
Someone living in another country/place in country where resp. used to live 2
Q10_1C1
Someone living in another country/place in country where resp. used to live 3
Q10_1D1
Someone living in another country/place in country where resp. used to live 4
Q10_1E1
Someone living in another country/place in country where resp. used to live 5
Q10_1F1
Someone living in another country/place in country where resp. used to live 6
Q10_1G1
Someone living in another country/place in country where resp. used to live 7
Q10_1H1
Someone living in another country/place in country where resp. used to live 8
Q10_1I1
Someone living in another country/place in country where resp. used to live 9
Q10_1J1
Someone living in another country/place in country where resp. used to live 10
Q10_1K1
Someone living in another country/place in country where resp. used to live 11
Q10_1O1
Someone in another country/place in country where resp. used to live(other)
Q10_2A
Location person is currently living 1
Q10_2B
Location person is currently living 2
Q10_2C
Location person is currently living 3
Q10_2O
Location person is currently living (other)
Q10_3
Respondent sent money/goods to person in past 12months
Q10_4A
Money sending chanel to person 1
Q10_4B
Money sending chanel to person 2
Q10_4C
Money sending chanel to person 3
Q10_4D
Money sending chanel to person 4
Q10_4O
Money sending chanel to person (other)
Q10_5
Number of money/goods transfers to person in past 12months
Q10_6
Money/goods sent to person on a regular basis
Q10_6O
Money/goods sent to person on a regular basis (other)
Q10_7
Money/goods sent to persont for approximately the same amount every time
Q10_8
Total amount of money/goods sent to person in past 12months
Q10_9
Month most money/goods sent to person in past 12months
Q10_9O
Month most money/goods sent to person in past 12months (other)
Q10_10A
Specific event in response to which money/goods was sent to person 1
Q10_10B
Specific event in response to which money/goods was sent to person 2
Q10_10C
Specific event in response to which money/goods was sent to person 3
Q10_10D
Specific event in response to which money/goods was sent to person 4
Q10_10O
Specific event in response to which money/goods was sent to person (other)
Q10_15
Sent/brought goods to person in past 12months
Q10_17
Person has to repay for goods sent/brought
Q10_11
Sent money/goods to person for particular purpose in past 12months
Q10_12_1
Amount of remitt. sent to person for food in past 1week
Q10_12_2
Amount of remitt. sent to person for cooking fuels in past 1week
Q10_12_3
Amount of remitt. sent to person for transportation in past 1week
Q10_12_4
Amount of remitt. sent to person for clothing and footwear in past 6months
Q10_12_5
Amount of remitt. sent to person for HH appliances in past 6months
Q10_12_6
Amount of remitt. sent to person for car/motorcycle/vehicle in past 6months
Q10_12_7A
Amount of remitt. sent to person for initial mobile phone cost in past 6months
Q10_12_7B
Amount of remitt. sent to person for mobile phone service bills in past 6months
Q10_12_8
Amount of remitt. sent to person for computer in past 6months
Q10_12_9
Amount of remitt. sent to person for other electronic goods in past 6months
Q10_12_10
Amount of remitt. sent to person for productive assets in past 6months
Q10_12_11
Amount of remitt. sent to person for farming equipment in past 6months
Q10_12_12
Amount of remitt. sent to person for luxury goods in past 6months
Q10_12_13
Amount of remitt. sent to person for rent for housing in past 6months
Q10_12_14
Amount of remitt. sent to person for utilities in past 6months
Q10_12_15
Amount of remitt. sent to person for education/apprenticeship in past 6months
Q10_12_16A
Amount of remitt. sent to person for doctor in past 6months
Q10_12_16B
Amount of remitt. sent to person for hospital in past 6months
Q10_12_16C
Amount of remitt. sent to person for medicines/drugs in past 6months
Q10_12_16D
Amount of remitt. sent to person for laboratory tests in past 6months
Q10_12_16E
Amount of remitt. sent to person for operations in past 6months
Q10_12_17
Amount of remitt. sent to person for wedding,engagement,funerals in past 6months
Q10_12_18
Amount of remitt. sent to person for opening busness/store in past 6months
Q10_12_19
Amount of remitt. sent to person for house/land in past 6months
Q10_12_20
Amount of remitt. sent to person for home improvement in past 6months
Q10_12_21
Amount of remitt. sent to person for mortage and loan repayment in past 6months
Q10_12_22
Amount of remitt. sent to person for other expenditure in past 6months
Q10_12_22O
Other expenditure item remitt. sent to person spent on in past 6months
Q10_13
Person has to repay money
Q10_14A
Level of education person/person's HH member enabled to attend by remittances 1
Q10_14B
Level of education person/person's HH member enabled to attend by remittances 2
Q10_14C
Level of education person/person's HH member enabled to attend by remittances 3
Q10_14D
Level of education person/person's HH member enabled to attend by remittances 4
Q10_14E
Level of education person/person's HH member enabled to attend by remittances 5
Q10_14O
Level of education person/person's HH member enabled to attend by remittances 6
Q10_16A
Level of education person/person's HH member enabled to attend by remittances 7
Q10_16B
Level of education person/person's HH member enabled to attend by remittances 8
Q10_16C
Level of education person/person's HH member enabled to attend by remittances 9
Q10_16D
Level of education person/person's HH member enabled to attend by remittances 10
Q10_16E
Level of education person/person's HH member enabled to attend by remittances 11
Q10_16F
Level of education person/person's HH member enabled to attend by remittances 12
Q10_16O
Level of education person/person's HH member enabled to attend by remitt.(other)
Q11_1
Frequency of communication with person
Q11_1O
Frequency of communication with person (other)
Q11_2A
Method of communication with person 1
Q11_2B
Method of communication with person 2
Q11_2C
Method of communication with person 3
Q11_2O
Method of communication with person (other)
Q11_3A
Information provided by respondent to person 1
Q11_3B
Information provided by respondent to person 2
Q11_3C
Information provided by respondent to person 3
Q11_4A
Information provided by respondent to person 4
Q11_4B
Information provided by respondent to person 5
Q11_4C
Information provided by respondent to person 6
Q11_4O
Information provided by respondent to person (other)
Q11_5A
Activity assisted before respondent's migration 1
Q11_5B
Activity assisted before respondent's migration 2
Q11_5C
Activity assisted before respondent's migration 3
Q11_5O
Activity assisted before respondent's migration (other)
Q11_6
Frequency of respondent visiting person in past 12months
Q11_6O
Frequency of respondent visiting person in past 12months (other)
Q11_7
Frequency of person visiting respondent in past 12months
Q11_7O
Frequency of person visiting respondent in past 12months (other)
Q11_8
Advice to friends/relatives on moving to respondent's current location
Q11_8O
Advice to friends/relatives on moving to respondent's current location (other)
Q11_9
Willingness to help friends/relatives move
Q11_10A
Type of help willing to offer to friends/relatives 1
Q11_10B
Type of help willing to offer to friends/relatives 2
Q11_10C
Type of help willing to offer to friends/relatives 3
Q11_10D
Type of help willing to offer to friends/relatives 4
Q11_10E
Type of help willing to offer to friends/relatives 5
Q11_10F
Type of help willing to offer to friends/relatives 6
Q11_10G
Type of help willing to offer to friends/relatives 7
Q11_10O
Type of help willing to offer to friends/relatives (other)
Q11_11
Maintain bank account in area of origin
Q11_12A
Purpose of maintaining bank account 1
Q11_12B
Purpose of maintaining bank account 2
Q11_12C
Purpose of maintaining bank account 3
Q11_12O
Purpose of maintaining bank account (other)
Total: 118
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