Agincourt Integrated Family Survey 2002
South Africa, 2002 - 2003
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| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 did not come home for Easter Holiday so it has been declared as complete | |
| 01 has outmigrated with his second wife Lizzy and children to stay in Rhulani.01's husband use to send some money for food when he received his pension.02 since he went to Witbank looking for work ,he never came back home .01 don’t know when wi | |
| 01 has swollen lungs that affects her feet,stomach and hands | |
| 01 is the most knowledgeble person but her husband and son kept disturbing and they argued a lot during the interview until the husband was very angry and promised not to say a word again because the wife does'nt take hin seriously.01 is in a d | |
| 01 said 02 did not come home for easter weekend and don't think he will due to the reason that he has just phone to tell his wife to join him in Gauteng | |
| 01 said 03 didn't come for Goodfriday he is still looking for work in Gauteng | |
| 01 was employed as a domestic worker where she was earning R200 per month,so she left the job last month due to misunderstanding between her and the employer | |
| 01 will be back at the beginning of June | |
| 02 and 03 outmigrated on January.On our first visit they had a belief that they will return but now they have realised that they won't return. | |
| 02 and 03 won't be back in the near future | |
| 02 and 04 were expected to be back on 27th April,unfortunately they didn't come ,so we did proxy respondent ,the family said they don't know when they will come back. | |
| 02 doesn't give her money,he only buy maize meal only if he is arround home. | |
| 02 has just gone to look for work elsewhere to capture his information we interviewed 02 because she said she don't know when will he be back | |
| 02 is mentally disturbed since he was young, he doesn't receive any income because he doesn’t have ID to apply for pension | |
| 02 is very seldom at home but managed to get 01 after so many visits but I couldn't manage to get his measurements because he had an appointment at 03h00 at Kruger aNational Park so it declared complete | |
| 02 was attempted more than three times and was never at home and 03.On the 18th May 2002 there was no one at home and the neighbour did not have information | |
| 02,04,05 did not come home for good Friday while 06 was not interested to participate in the interview | |
| 03 is looking for a job in gauteng,they don't know when is she coming back he doesn't even have money to come back home | |
| 03 refused to be interviewed,01 lives in Gauteng where 02 visits him,his other wife is also in Gauteng.05 is at school she didn't come home for easter holidays | |
| 04 and 05 don't know when they will be back ,usually the come home during holidays,only 01 does not contribute to the household expenses | |
| 04 did not come home for easter holiday,she only sent money,groceries and message that she will come back at the end of June | |
| 04 went to look for a job ,he didn't come back since last year | |
| 08 is looking for work in Sabie.The family is very poor according to our observation.They only rely on the disaster house that was provided by the Government .Appointment was made for 09th for donate but was not there,for 09 we went there on th | |
| 13 is in Pretoria not known when to be back,04 is working at Ulusaba Game Lodge and is travelling everyday only available at about 17hrs everyday including Sunday,While 08 is 04's child so it would be very difficult to find her information. | |
| A4 nobody moved out since Person1 occupied this stand.She bought this stand from others who outmigrated to Lillydale | |
| ACCORDING TO HER SHE SAID THOUGH SOMETIMES THEY DON'T GET ENOUGH FOOD, THEY ARE NOT EXTREMELY POOR BECAUSE THERE ARE PEOPLE WHOM THEY DON'T GET FOOD AT ALL FOR LONG PERIOD. | |
| According to our evaluation the household gets enough money for survival from the husband .The household head is only available only on September and December (respondent no. 02).We think that the earnings reported are not accurate.We thi | |
| After the interview they told us that one of the wives is in Gauteng and she will be back after 2 years,she is with her child.They use to exchange with 02 and 03,other wife is staying where 01 is working but her home is this home | |
| Although neighbours were interferring, it went well. 03 is a proxy for 02. 14 | |
| Approximately 40% of questions were answered by 05 because 01 felt tired because of her health and her age | |
| For 01 wont be found and 03 still in hospital since last year August so it had been declared as complete | |
| HE WAS A NICE GUY WHO FREELY PARTICIPATED IN THE STUDY. 04 SAID 01,05,06 AND 08 ARE NOT COMING BACK THIS EASTER HOLIDAY. | |
| He did not want to give em the information at first,but after understanding the purpose of this study,he seemed to enjoy my company.The interview went well. | |
| He is a traditional doctor.At first he refused to say exactly how much he earns a month in this job he's doing,then later he responded with the amount he's saving every month.Which means he earns more than he can admit every month or else he ha | |
| He responded very well except that the amount they are receiving every month is not true,on our first visit his wife told us he went to get pension money from his former employer,but when we asked him about pension he said he's not getting any | |
| He responded well in every question,02 did not come home for easter,01 was proxy for 02 | |
| He was excellent,he responded well and said he wanted to go and drink home brewed beer.He said it is long he's been looking for a job and can't find one. | |
| He was superb in the interview except that when he answered Q B1.0,he was having doubts more esspecially the amount from his business.He is having a parafin depot,spaza shop and also Gas celynders,but says nowadays because people have electrici | |
| He was very difficult to talk to.We took about 30 minutes in the introduction where he was saying he does not understand the use of this research to him.We don't think he was telling the truth about the amount he earns a month because he works | |
| Her children are working but they don't buy food for the family except 02 who has just started working last month.She is only surviving with her other children from the money that she is getting from her partner who is also working at the nearb | |
| I interviewed him in his spaza shop where customers disturbed us,but all in all it went well | |
| I made an evening apointment and I waited there until 19:20,01 did not come and I felt intimidated to stay until late so I decided to leave as they are sharing only one room. | |
| In QB12 they borrowed a lot of money with the hope that 02 is going to get his pension which we don't think they will be able to pay aven if 02 got his pension.What is heart breaking about this family is that is old and crippled and is not get | |
| In the first interview with 01 she told us 03 just got a job she doesn't know | |
| Information given seems accurate.02,03,04 did not come back for easter holiday but they usually come during festive holidays.01 says they will come home during December holiday | |
| Information given seems as accurately | |
| Interview was fine | |
| It was a fine interview | |
| It was a good interview | |
| It was a good interview even though the respondent was busy cooking.For 07 I interviewed a proxy because we visited the family four times without getting him. | |
| It was a good interview,01 was tired after module 2 and could not be a proxy for 02 | |
| It was a hard interview to us,according to the situation of the family.02 visited to Johannesburg she will back at the end of June only if she has money to come back.We have interviewed 01 as a proxy to 02 . | |
| It was a very good and exciting interview | |
| It was a very good interview | |
| It was an interesting interview and the family enjoyed it and to be measured | |
| It was excellent,she was able to remember things that happened decades ago. | |
| It was good but on page 20:12 the salary that she gave in unbeleavable because | |
| It was quite interesting | |
| It went very well.02 did not come back this easter | |
| It went well but the respondent was always complaining saying that there is nothing that she'll benefit.Towards the end of the younger Adult Module,she resigned saying that she was tired.We tried to make an appointment but she made it clear tha | |
| It went well without any interruption | |
| It went well without any interruption.03 had married 05 in Gauteng ,he brought her here at Justicia only once.03 works in Gauteng and they live in Gauteng. | |
| It went well without any interruptions.06 and 04 said that 03 was not home this easter holiday and won't e back soon. | |
| NO COMMENTS. OUR RESPONDENT WAS VERY COOPERATIVE. 02,03 AND THEIR CHILDREN THOUGHT THEY WILL RETURN HOME DURING EASTER BUT THEY DIDN'T. | |
| She is one of the best respondent ever interviewed,she was more than interested in giving information | |
| She is saying that they were comfortable with that R460 she was getting but for now that she is ill she is no longer working and no income,she didn't pay instalment since she stopped working on December | |
| She responded very well,she showed a lot of interest in the interview.Their house shows they are realy poor but what is interesting about them is that every cent they invest in eating well.01 is very interested in their family business and wish | |
| She respondent well but had to be assistant in some question, She couldn`t remember everything | |
| She showed interest on the interview and she was very Co-operative | |
| She was co-operating very well.06 is in prison since from April 2000 and may come back next year | |
| She was co-operative but every question she answered as if she's not sure of her answer.They are extremely poor.They only have one informal room.The mother has many children,her husband died and the work she's doing does not pay much money to s | |
| She was excellent ,she is having truoble in calculating money and knowing prices as she says 02 is the one buying groceries most of the time she also does not know when she was born and when her husband was born.She was also unable to answer QA | |
| She was excellent except that she was touched when we asked Q B4 because allher children are not giving her money for household expenses.Onl her bofriend is helping her and also help her with her children school fees.Her children are angry of t | |
| She was excellent she showed a lot of interest in the interview | |
| Sorry I skipped I 3.17 by mistake. | |
| TERENCE IS STAYING WITH RELATIVES AT ACORNHOEK, AND 01, THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY IS IN SECUNDA. HE IS LOOKING FOR A JOB AND IS KNOWN WHEN TO COME BACK. | |
| THE INFORMATION GIVEN SEEMS ACCURATE. 02,05 DID COME FOR EASTER AND THEN RETURNED TO GAUTENG ON 31/03 BEFORE SHE VISITED THE HOUSE. | |
| The family says 02 will not come home this month ,there we have interviewed a proxy respondent. | |
| The head of this household is a mine worker,he have so many wives but he is earning little money to take care of them that is why they are poor | |
| The household is extremely poor,there is no money to buy food.01 applied for pension from social Workers where she sometimes receives food but this happens after 6 months.No money for children school fees and uniform.Peter has gone to gauteng t | |
| The information given seems accurate | |
| The information given seems accurate.02 and 04 did not come back for easter holidays | |
| The information given seems accurate.Willies and Agreement came back on February month end ,they will not come back soon. | |
| The interview did not went well.01 cries when we asked her Q B10 her whole family abandoned her ,only 03 remembers her some months and her father's brother some months.She cried a lot and did not say what was inside her mind.We had to wait for | |
| The interview was excellent,Omego will come home on the month end of June.We interviewed a proxy for him | |
| The interview was excellent,QB2 they don't buy groceries in bulk ,when they have money they only buy what they need for that time | |
| The interview was excellent,the respondent answered almost every questions with understanding.The only disturbance was when she attended the customers | |
| The interview was excellent.The respondent was co-operative to all questions.She didn't answer question A7.1 | |
| The interview was good | |
| The interview was good though the dwellers have no money to buy food. And thei | |
| The interview was very good | |
| The interview was very good .the respondent answered all questions with a smile.01 works everyday at Londolozi Lodge,she lives early in the morning and come late.The only time we can get her is when she is onleave of which it is unkown. | |
| The interview was very good,03 since he has gone to look for a job on January he did not come home and nobody knows when will he be back | |
| The interview was very good,the respondent was co-operative to all questions | |
| The interview was very good.Though the respondent is worrying that she has no shelter for her family,she has insuficient money for children school fees and food. | |
| The interview was without interruptions,and she had a positive attitude about our visit.02 will be back on the 4th of June | |
| The interview went well but some of the questions were answered by 06 who is a grans child | |
| The interview went well without any interruptions.03 never came home this easter holiday,he visited his gand parents since the past 4 months | |
| The interview went well.On our last visit we discover that 03 is staing with her partner in another village,so she didn't tell the truth,our respondent told us that 03 visit the family and will come back until the relative told us we can't fin | |
| The interview went well.The family is concerned with 06 ,she is having shores on her nose,they say sometimes it blocks her breathing pipes and also develop at her back.They have tried clinics ,doctors and sangomas but it didn't help,now they to | |
| The living conditions on this household is too bad but I think they must be lying on the amount they get per month .The fact that they are not doing odd jobs is hard to believe .They are extremely poor a,d spend much on 06 who is terribly ill a | |
| The respondent struggled to respond to Q B15.They are realy poor but what is interesting about this family is that every cent they get they invest in eating well | |
| The respondent was co-operative,she didn't give us problem on our introduction and she gave informaton with confidence | |
| The respondent was very co-operative,she responded truthfully.According to our assesment I could tell that she is poor.This household until to the modules that we have done the are very co-operative and all the other family mambers | |
| The respondent was with her grand children,they make noise and from time to time I asked them to be quiet.She sometimes excused herseelf to prepare food for her grand children | |
| The responent seems to be ignorant a most of the questions she doesn't know,and she seem to expect more from the government even if you explain to her that there is no direct benefit. | |
| There had been interruption from a neighbour who took some time in the family | |
| They had a problem with 08.08 does not associate himself with the members of the family.08 is sleeping with 03 but they don't communicate and 08 use to stay alone,if they try to stay with him he judt leave them alone.Whenever he he comes back f | |
| They responded well,05 refused saying the interview was not important for him and his family | |
| They responded well.They don't enjoy their pension because they are still educating their children.They seem to be accepting their predicament .They are very couregeous family and they showed a lot of interrest in the interview. | |
| They were good. They even gave us fruits from their garden | |
| This family according to our assesment they seem to be enjoying life because it is not a very big family and looking at the salary of the head | |
| This is a very interesting household.They don't pity themselves.They look very happy with their present situation.80kg of mealiemeal was delivered on our presence | |
| This was a big extended family and it's now split into two so I interviewed the the house in which there are members | |
| This was the most difficult interview we ever had.The respondent's undrestanding is poor no matter how much you try to explain the questions .And when at last she can answer ,you have to spend minutes trying to probe until she can give you a st | |
| We are borrowing money from money lenders and their interests are very high,so I think that is why we are poor.For instance we borrowed R400 and paid back R600 in one month.if you fail to pay in one month the interest rises the next month. | |
| We didn't have any problem with the respondent she gave us information with no doubts,we visited this household five times without completing it ,02 is working at Ulusaba where he only goes home when he is on leave and 03 is working at Hoedspru | |
| We found her in a hurry but she did secrifice to stay with us for interview.Thou our interview was long she was very good.She responde in a good manner | |
| We had trouble completing QB1,0 because the respondent kept saying I don't know.Even 06 and 07 didn't know how much people of his houehold are earning.They re also having trouble in rembering years,so we can say they estimated in many cases. | |
| We tried this household for more than three times without any success of getting our remaining respondents | |
| We visited more than five times,we didn't find 01 and they keep promising us that we come on certain date but on our arrival we don't find him so we decided to ask a proxy his wife(02). | |
| according to our assesment,this household is extremely poor,what they have said in this interview was true. | |
| according to our evaluation this household is better because they have a big house even the though there is no enough furniture but they are getting there. | |
| accurate info given.01&02 graduated from the university of the north and they currently corresponding with RAU | |
| compare to A1.30 and A7 they were both born in Somerset but they are saying they had 10 years in A.7 living here.According to them they left Somerset to stay at Komatipoort and come back in 1992. | |
| data seemed accurate | |
| he responded well | |
| her married daughter sometimes give her money secretly so that his brothers musn't be aware that she is giving her ,and the amount is not stable,sometimes she give her 600,the other month R50 depending on how much her daughter have. | |
| informatio given seems accurate | |
| information given seeems accurate | |
| information given seemed accurate | |
| information given seemed accurate.01 and03 are looking for work in Tembisa.02 says they are unlikely to come home even on Good Friday | |
| information given seems accurate | |
| information given seems accurate. | |
| information given seems accurate.01 has two wives,he married the second wife in Tembisa whois not a member of the household after 02 had stroke | |
| information given seems accurate.02,03,06,07 did not come back and they will not come back soon | |
| information given seems accurate.The mother who has outmigrated depend from her daughter Marble who is working in the Park | |
| information given seems as accurate | |
| information seemed accurate | |
| information seems accurate | |
| interview went very well. | |
| it all went without any interruption | |
| it was a fine interview with no disturbance | |
| it was a good interview | |
| it was a very exiting interview with two of the respondent's brothers.they all had fun and enjoyed the interview.this is one of the best interviews | |
| it was a very good interview without interruption as she was cooperative. | |
| it was well eccept that 01 doesn't recal date of birth. | |
| it went well with no interruptions | |
| it went well without interruptions | |
| it went without interruption.01 and 03 said that 02 didn't come home this easter holiday and they don't know when will he be back,but he sent money for the household | |
| nformation given seems accurate | |
| none | |
| on the 4th visit we could not get 02 or grand children to measure them,as they are always in the fields | |
| respondant 04 started sobbing after I have asked her about k7. 03 and 05 were | |
| respondednt said in order to survive she used to sell cows to get money to buy food | |
| she answered all questions good,she looked interested in this interview | |
| she didn't know how to respond to some of the questions.04 couldn't be found on this third visit so 05 was his proxy and no measurements were taken | |
| she is illitrate and distrust anything on paper .she thought that I was a crook and would steal money from her pay. | |
| she is too old,when counting the money she just tells you about the colour of | |
| she responded well.showed a lot of interest in the interview.02 is only home during December when he takes a leave,we used a proxy on him and 04 (his son)because he will be back in July. | |
| she said she is poor but according to our evaluation they are just gatting buy | |
| she sometimes wanted to cry because she's one of the poorest of them all,she sometimes stopped me and add what she was more frustrated about.She told me that most of her children did not have accomodation ,while interviewing her,her son came fr | |
| she was accurate in calculation,she sometimes stopped me if she did not tell me the right figures | |
| she was excellent and answering every question honestly | |
| she was good | |
| she was good and they are very poor. | |
| she was happy about our visit | |
| she was quite very good. | |
| she was sad and concern about her life.That was exposed when she told me how she was beaten by her husband without any reasonable reason.01 is a proxy for 02 who is working in a farm in Kiepersol.01 does not know when 02 will come home | |
| she was very good ,they are very poor but she responded well | |
| the family is poor,but 01 did not want us to realise their financial status,e.g B14 her answer was 3 but it would be unfair for us to record 3 because we have accessed their finacial status. | |
| the household is small and they seem to be getting by in finance because their house is very big and nice and they both get old age pension and the husband or head is an evangelist he is getting something from the church. | |
| the information given seem as accurate | |
| the information given seemed accurate | |
| the information given seems accurate | |
| the information given seems accurate.Thomas refused to be interviewed with no reason | |
| the information seems accurate | |
| the information seems as if accurate | |
| the interview was excellent | |
| the interview was excellent,the respondent was co-operative,she didn't answer QA7,A7.1 | |
| the interview was good | |
| the interview was very good,04,05 and 11 are at Gauteng ,they will not come back soon,so we declare this household complete | |
| the interview was very good. 03 was around during good Friday holidays and he | |
| the interview was well.They were both interested in hearing much about our visit. | |
| the interview went well except for some few interruptions from his friends | |
| the interview went well.The family seems to be quite poor,but they are not accurate in how much they spend in aech item | |
| the money they get for pension is enough for two of them ,when we asked what are they doing with the rest of their pension because they are safering 01 said his sister comes and take their money saying they want to put it in the bank later brin | |
| the respondent didn't tell us if she receives any source of income somewhere,but according to our probe,it seems for survival they get money or food from her relatives at Dwarsloop.(in terms of B,Oand B2 | |
| the respondent was co-perative,01 is away at work and he will be back at home on September as he is having a house in Johannesburg | |
| the respondent was very good | |
| the respondent was very good co-operative and able to remember things well | |
| ther is no enough money even R3000 is less | |
| they are extremely poor.What makes the situation worse is that the husband does get temporary jobs which he does not tell his wife and does not give her money he worked.He gives her when he wants to,he's not a loving family man. | |
| they don't have a house to sleep,their houses are about to fall | |
| they responded well in the interview | |
| they responded well,03 is not home and they don't know when will he be back | |
| they were excellent,04 is working on the farms he will not come home soon.Bethuel has not come home for the last two years ,they just heat that he is still alive but never see him |
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.