Migration and Urbanization Survey 2009
Gambia, The, 2009
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What do you think is the most important reason why people leave their place of o (Q401)
Data file: nonmig_
Overview
Valid:
2787
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
132
End:
133
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 11
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
What do you think is the most important reason why people leave their place of origin in order to settle down in other places?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To get a job | 2031 |
72.9%
|
| 2 | To further education | 233 |
8.4%
|
| 3 | To marry in destination | 226 |
8.1%
|
| 4 | To join spouse | 105 |
3.8%
|
| 5 | To trade | 31 |
1.1%
|
| 6 | To be an apprentice | 6 |
0.2%
|
| 7 | Moved with parents | 16 |
0.6%
|
| 8 | To avoid conflicts in place of origin | 42 |
1.5%
|
| 9 | To live near friends/relatives | 16 |
0.6%
|
| 10 | Due to transfer | 25 |
0.9%
|
| 11 | Other(specify) | 56 |
2%
|
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.