| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| -9 | Don't know |
| -8 | Refused |
| -5 | Not applicable |
| -3 | Missing |
| 1 | Is too young to attend school |
| 2 | Is working |
| 3 | Could not afford to stay at school |
| 4 | Wants to look for a job |
| 5 | Is pregnant/had a baby |
| 6 | Is needed at home |
| 7 | Is ill/sick |
| 8 | Grades were very poor/ was not allowed to continue |
| 9 | Was suspended/expelled |
| 10 | Other (Specify) |
| Sysmiss |