Migration Household Survey 2009

South Africa, 2009

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Reference ID

ZAF_2009_MRHSS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC)

Collection(s)

Migration and Remittances Surveys

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Mar 23, 2011

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Money sending chanel by non-HH migrant to HH 3 (Q7_7C1)

Data file: WBSASection 7

Overview

Valid: 4

Invalid: 117

Minimum: 14

Maximum: 1500

Mean: 503.5

Standard deviation: 673.584

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 51

End: 54

Width: 4

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

How did the non-household migrant usually send money to your household?

Categories

Value	Category
1	Western Union
2	MoneyGram
3	Other money transfer operator
4	Postal money order
5	Direct transfer to bank account
6	Foreign exchange bureau
7	Credit union
8	Travel agency
9	Other non-financial institution (retail chain, gas station, etc.) that provides remittance services
10	Mobile phone/ telecommunications service providers
11	Through friend or relative
12	Courier, bus, or other transport
13	Brought back him/herself during visit
14	Pre-paid cards/ ATM card, re-loadable card, smart card
15	Internet Money Transfer
16	Other (specify)

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.

Interviewer instructions

Q7.7-Q7.10 asks for details about any schooling or tertiary education that took place during the last migration episode and what level was achieved.

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