Migration Household Survey 2009
South Africa, 2009
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Main source of funding for moving to current location 1 (Q9_11A)
Data file: WBSASection 1-5 & 9
Overview
Valid:
1167
Invalid:
6483
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
1104
End:
1105
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Questions and instructions
Literal question
What was the main source of funding of your migration?
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sale of home |
| 2 | Sale of land |
| 3 | Sale of other assets |
| 4 | Savings of himself/ herself |
| 5 | Savings of household |
| 6 | Assistance from family members there in sending country |
| 7 | Assistance from family members here |
| 8 | Loan from relative |
| 9 | Loan from friend |
| 10 | Loan from bank |
| 11 | Loan from private recruitment agency |
| 12 | Assistance from government |
| 13 | Assistance from NGOs |
| 14 | Loan from informal sources / money lenders |
| 15 | Other (specify) |
| 16 | None |
| 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
Q9.11-Q9.14 ask if the respondent sent money or goods in the past 12 months for a particular purpose, what the purposes were for sending money, whether the person must repay the money and whether the money or goods enabled anyone in the household to achieve a given level of education.