Migration Household Survey 2009
Kenya, 2009
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Primary reason for choosing the last migration location (q7_6)
Data file: section7
Overview
Valid:
68
Invalid:
2
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
23
End:
25
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Questions and instructions
Literal question
What was the main reason why (NAME) chose (PLACE)?
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 1 | i knew people here |
| 2 | i had information about the place |
| 3 | i had a job offer there |
| 4 | better wages there |
| 5 | better job opportunities there |
| 6 | more/better land there |
| 7 | better quality of life there |
| 8 | better education opportunities there |
| 9 | better climate |
| 10 | better medical care |
| 11 | close to family, friend |
| 12 | cost of moving is low |
| 13 | other (specify) |
| 777 | n\a |
| 888 | dk |
| 999 | missing |
| 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
Q7.2 to 7.14 are identical in wording to questions asked in Section 5. For each question, it is important to record the responses for each and every “return migrant.”