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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Reason for returning to HH (other) (Q8_13O1)

Data file: WBSASection 8

Overview

Valid: 13

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Start: 136

End: 159

Width: 24

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Why did you return? Other (specify)

Categories

Value	Category
(COMPANY CLOSED)
BROTHER PAST AWAY
COME FOR CHRISTMAS
COMPLETED HER STUDYING
CONTINUE STUDIES
FINISHED WORK
FOR SCHOOL
MATERNITY LEAVE
RETIREMENT
SICK
WAS NOT SATISFIED
WORKING CONTRACT EXPIRED

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

The focus of Q8.12- Q8.21 is on the migrant's work situation, i.e., whether working or not, is there a contract, how long did it take to find the job, how many days per week are worked, a description of the current employer, whether the respondent has managerial or supervisory duties, the approximate net income, whether the respondent contributes to any social benefit schemes, how long it takes to reach the nearest public transport and how long the person waits for public transport.

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