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Vulnerable Groups Impact Evaluation Household Survey 2008

Tanzania, 2008
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Reference ID
TZA_2008_TASAF-II_v01_M_v01_A_PUF
Producer(s)
Sarah Baird, Craig McIntosh, Berk Ozler
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Why was [NAME] absent from school? (T3BQ8)

Data file: HHMember_public

Overview

Valid: 417
Invalid: 7572
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 56
End: 57
Width: 2
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Why was [NAME] absent from school?
Categories
Value Category
1 Public holiday
2 School closed not in break
3 School closed in break
4 Absence teacher
5 Illness child
6 Illness HH member
7 Funeral
8 Disciplinary action
9 Cannot meet costs
10 Child refused
11 Child had to work
99 Other (specify)
Sysmiss
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
If the response is not in the list, choose 'other'. For instance, if the person missed school because he/she had to travel, select 'other' and specify. If the person had school fees problem, you should select code [9] 'cannot meet cost'.
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