Migration Household Survey 2009
South Africa, 2009
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Person provided information on current location and/or job 1 (Q9_10A)
Data file: WBSASection 1-5 & 9
Overview
Valid:
1177
Invalid:
6473
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
1062
End:
1063
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Who provided information on where to go and/or how to find work for (NAME)'s migration?
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 1 | Family/relatives within your country/town |
| 2 | Family/relatives living in the destination country |
| 3 | Friends within the country |
| 4 | Friends living in the destination country |
| 5 | Previous personal experience |
| 6 | Neighbors |
| 7 | TV |
| 8 | Radio |
| 9 | Newspaper |
| 10 | Magazine or book |
| 11 | Internet |
| 12 | Wall posters/advertisement |
| 13 | Private employment agent / recruitment agency |
| 14 | Government employment agency |
| 15 | Return migrants |
| 16 | Other (specify) |
| 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
Q9.3-Q0.10 ask if the respondent sent money or goods to those persons in the past 12 months, how it was sent, how many times, if sent on a regular basis, if it was the same amount each time, the value of what was sent in the past 12 months, in which month was the most amount sent, and whether it was in response to war or a natural disaster.