| Value | Category | 
|---|---|
| -9 | Don't know | 
| -8 | Refused | 
| -5 | Not applicable | 
| -3 | Missing | 
| 1 | Is too young to attend school | 
| 2 | Is working | 
| 3 | Could not afford to stay at school | 
| 4 | Wants to look for a job | 
| 5 | Is pregnant/had a baby | 
| 6 | Is needed at home | 
| 7 | Is ill/sick | 
| 8 | Grades were very poor/ was not allowed to continue | 
| 9 | Was suspended/expelled | 
| 10 | Other (Specify) | 
| Sysmiss |