Longitudinal Socioeconomic Study of Refugees and Host Communities 2022-2023
Wave 1
Kenya, 2022 - 2023
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KEN_2022_K-LSRH_v01_M
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Precious Zikhali, Nistha Sinha, Utz Pape, Theresa Beltramo, Edward Miguel
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3. Main reason for not looking for work or starting a business in the last month (a8_b_not_looking_why)
Data file: hhm
Overview
Valid:
45011
Invalid:
0
Minimum:
-77
Maximum:
20
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
51
Range:
-77 - 20
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -77 | Other | 221 |
0.5%
|
| 1 | No jobs available in the area, | 3911 |
8.7%
|
| 2 | Unable to work (incapacitated), | 561 |
1.2%
|
| 3 | Unable to find work requiring his/her skills, | 402 |
0.9%
|
| 4 | home maker (housewife/family responsibilities), | 1861 |
4.1%
|
| 5 | discouraged worker, | 55 |
0.1%
|
| 6 | child care problems, | 204 |
0.5%
|
| 7 | employers think too old/too young to work, | 309 |
0.7%
|
| 8 | full time student / pupil, | 5641 |
12.5%
|
| 9 | awaiting the season for work, | 23 |
0.1%
|
| 10 | waiting to be recalled to former job, | 12 |
0%
|
| 11 | have already found a job which will start later, | 12 |
0%
|
| 12 | transportation problems, | 9 |
0%
|
| 13 | pregnancy, | 105 |
0.2%
|
| 14 | sickness/injury, | 387 |
0.9%
|
| 15 | dont need work, | 429 |
1%
|
| 16 | business closed, | 15 |
0%
|
| 17 | retired, | 277 |
0.6%
|
| 18 | waiting to attend an interview, | 18 |
0%
|
| 19 | Lack of work permit or other documents | 444 |
1%
|
| 20 | Lack of capital | 297 |
0.7%
|
| 21 | other (specify) | 0 |
0%
|
| a | Don't know | 0 |
0%
|
| b | Refused to answer | 0 |
0%
|
| c | Outlier set to missing | 0 |
0%
|
| d | Dropped during anonymization (available on request) | 0 |
0%
|
| e | Skipped in error | 69 |
0.2%
|
| z | Not applicable | 29749 |
66.1%
|
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.