Afrobarometer Survey 2018, Round 7
Cameroon, 2018
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Reference ID
CMR_2018_AFB-R7_v01_M
Producer(s)
Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD), Institute for Justice and Reconciliation in South Africa (IJR), Institute for Empirical Research in Political Economy (IREEP), Institute for Development Studies (IDS), Michigan State University (MSU), University of Cape Town (UCT, South Africa)
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Q70. Most important reason for emigrating (Q70)
Data file: cam_r7_data_eng.sav
Overview
Valid:
1204
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
9999
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
945
End:
948
Width:
4
Range:
1 - 9999
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1 | Missing | 0 |
0%
|
| 1 | Find work | 172 |
14.3%
|
| 2 | Economic hardship | 60 |
5%
|
| 3 | Lower taxes at destination | 0 |
0%
|
| 4 | Poverty | 51 |
4.2%
|
| 5 | Poor infrastructure/ services | 3 |
0.2%
|
| 6 | Better business prospects | 26 |
2.2%
|
| 7 | Natural Disasters | 0 |
0%
|
| 8 | Better democratic environment | 5 |
0.4%
|
| 9 | Political persecution | 6 |
0.5%
|
| 10 | Religious persecution | 7 |
0.6%
|
| 11 | Civil war | 14 |
1.2%
|
| 12 | Crime | 12 |
1%
|
| 13 | Better schools | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 14 | Better medical services | 8 |
0.7%
|
| 15 | To pursue an education | 54 |
4.5%
|
| 16 | To accompany family members who are moving for work | 7 |
0.6%
|
| 17 | To join spouse/ family members who have already migrated | 5 |
0.4%
|
| 18 | Travel/tourism/adventure/experience other cultures | 32 |
2.7%
|
| 9995 | Other | 12 |
1%
|
| 9997 | Not applicable | 713 |
59.2%
|
| 9998 | Refused | 3 |
0.2%
|
| 9999 | Don’t know | 13 |
1.1%
|
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.