A Call for Targeted Attention on Education for the Urban Poor, Education inputs in Tanzania’s urban informal settlements
Tanzania, 2022
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DDI-TZA-APHRC-UEG-2023-v01
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African Population and Health Research Center
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What Is The Main Reason NAME Has Never Attended School? (q1p23)
Data file: ueg_iii_individual school history(ish)_tz
Overview
Valid:
144
Invalid:
2449
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
66
Range:
1 - 96
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Question pretext
Question relevant when: Has [namechild] ever attended school= No
Literal question
What Is The Main Reason NAME Has Never Attended School?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sickness, disability | 7 |
0.3%
|
| 2 | Not of appropriate age for school | 65 |
2.5%
|
| 3 | Paid casual work outside home | 1 |
0%
|
| 4 | Domestic work, care of younger/ sick family member | 0 |
0%
|
| 5 | Lack of money to pay costs of schooling | 26 |
1%
|
| 6 | Parents not interested in child attending school | 3 |
0.1%
|
| 7 | Failed to get a place or admission in school | 1 |
0%
|
| 8 | School(s) too far away or not accessible | 0 |
0%
|
| 9 | Friends/neighborhood/peer influence | 1 |
0%
|
| 10 | Traditional, cultural or religious beliefs against going to school | 0 |
0%
|
| 11 | Unsafe to travel to school | 0 |
0%
|
| 96 | Other(Specify ) | 40 |
1.5%
|
| Sysmiss | 2449 |
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.
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Notes
"1.23 What is the main reason has never attended school?"