Migration Household Survey 2009
South Africa, 2009
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ZAF_2009_MRHSS_v01_M
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Primary reason for leaving the last location (other) (Q9_7O)
Data file: WBSASection 1-5 & 9
Overview
Valid:
74
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Start:
951
End:
987
Width:
37
Format:
Questions and instructions
Literal question
What was the primary reason why you left (PLACE)? Other (specify)
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| (BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES) | |
| (GOT RDP HOUSE AT PLACE) | |
| (MARRIAGE ARRANGEMENT) | |
| (MOVING WITH PARENT) | |
| (SEEK BIG HOUSE) | |
| (START A BUSINESS) | |
| BETTER AREA | |
| BROUGHT A HOUSE | |
| BUSINESS PREPARATION | |
| BUT DID NOT WORK OUT | |
| CAME TO DO PARACHUTE COURSE | |
| CAME WITH FAMILY | |
| CAME WITH PARENT | |
| CHURCH RELATED ISSUES | |
| DEATH OF A PARENT | |
| DONT KNOW | |
| EXPLORING LIFE | |
| FATHER PAST AWAY | |
| FOR BETTER LIFE | |
| FOUND A HOUSE IN THIS PLACE | |
| GOT A HOUSE | |
| HEALTH ISSUE/ILLNESS | |
| INHENT THE LAND | |
| INHENTED THE LAND | |
| JOIN SPOUSE | |
| JUST VISITING AUNT | |
| LOOKING FOR HER PLACE | |
| MEET PARTNER | |
| MOM GOT MARRIED | |
| MOM MARRIED IN JHB | |
| MORE TO BE WITH | |
| MOVE TOGETHER WITH HUSBAND | |
| MOVED TO JOIN FREINDS | |
| MOVED TO JOIN SPOUSE | |
| MY HUSBAND WANTED ME TO MOVE WITH HIM | |
| PARENT MOVED BECAUSE OF JOB TRANSFER | |
| PARENTS DIED | |
| PARENTS MOVED | |
| PARENTS MOVED TO GAUTENG | |
| POLITICAL CRICIS | |
| POLITICAL ISSUE | |
| POLITICAL REASONS | |
| POOR LIVING CONDITIONS | |
| PORVETY | |
| POVERTY | |
| RELATIONSHIP | |
| RETIRED | |
| SISTER | |
| TAKES CARE OF UNCLE | |
| TO BE WITH PARTNER | |
| TO FACE HIS OWN LIFE | |
| TO JOIN SPOUSE | |
| TO TAKE CARE OF MY DAUGHTER | |
| TO VISIT FAMILY MEMBER | |
| VISITORS TO SEE FAMILY MEMBERS |
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
Q9.3-Q0.10 ask if the respondent sent money or goods to those persons in the past 12 months, how it was sent, how many times, if sent on a regular basis, if it was the same amount each time, the value of what was sent in the past 12 months, in which month was the most amount sent, and whether it was in response to war or a natural disaster.