Labor Market Panel Survey, 2012
Egypt, Arab Rep., 2012
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q2103a.why didn’t you go to school? - first mention (q2103a)
Data file: elmps 2012 xs v3.1 all_Stata12
Overview
Valid:
7530
Invalid:
41656
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
45
Range:
1 - 16
Format:
Numeric
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Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | too young | 310 |
4.1%
|
| 2 | no available school | 225 |
3%
|
| 3 | expensive | 951 |
12.6%
|
| 4 | too far | 91 |
1.2%
|
| 5 | had to help at home | 488 |
6.5%
|
| 6 | had to work outside the family | 167 |
2.2%
|
| 7 | had to help with the family's work/enterprise | 216 |
2.9%
|
| 8 | passed the age of joining school | 42 |
0.6%
|
| 9 | all teachers were male | 3 |
0%
|
| 10 | parents did not want to | 2413 |
32%
|
| 11 | individual not wanting too | 983 |
13.1%
|
| 12 | traditions and culture | 1410 |
18.7%
|
| 13 | do not know | 50 |
0.7%
|
| 14 | disability | 154 |
2%
|
| 15 | no birth certificate/papers/miscalculated age | 11 |
0.1%
|
| 16 | circumstances (illness or money) | 16 |
0.2%
|
| Sysmiss | 41656 |
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.