Longitudinal Socioeconomic Study of Refugees and Host Communities 2022-2024
Wave 1 and 2
Kenya, 2022 - 2024
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14.What was your main employment status in your country of origin? (c2_mainoccupationorigin)
Data file: wer
Overview
Valid:
1486
Minimum:
-77
Maximum:
9
Type:
Discrete
Width:
51
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -99 | Not working and not looking for work | 0 | |
| -77 | Other | 5 |
0.3%
|
| 1 | Employed (working for pay or profit) | 130 |
8.7%
|
| 2 | Unemployed (seeking employment) | 243 |
16.4%
|
| 3 | Full time student/ pupil | 344 |
23.1%
|
| 4 | Housewife/family responsibilities | 487 |
32.8%
|
| 5 | Retired/income recipient | 5 |
0.3%
|
| 6 | Contributing family worker (without pay) | 87 |
5.9%
|
| 7 | Volunteer | 13 |
0.9%
|
| 8 | Apprentice/intern/attache | 5 |
0.3%
|
| 9 | Not working and not looking for work | 167 |
11.2%
|
| 10 | Was younger than 14 years when I left | 0 | |
| a | Don't know | 0 | |
| b | Refused to answer | 0 | |
| c | Outlier set to missing | 0 | |
| d | Dropped during anonymization (available on request) | 0 | |
| e | Skipped in error | 0 | |
| m | Not available in wave | 0 | |
| z | Not applicable | 0 |
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.