Migration Household Survey 2009

South Africa, 2009

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ZAF_2009_MRHSS_v01_M

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Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC)

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Sep 30, 2011

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Data file: WBSASection 8

This data file contains information collected using Section 8 (Return Migration) of the 2009 Migration Household Survey questionnaire. The data also contains household identification variable.

Cases:	71
Variables:	157

Variables

HH unique ID

persnum

Person ID

Q8_2

Last place before returning to HH

Q8_2O

Last place before returning to HH (other)

Q8_3A

Time of last migration (year)

Q8_3B

Time of last migration (month)

Q8_4A

Time member returned to HH (year)

Q8_4B

Time member returned to HH (month)

Q8_5

Primary reason for the last migration

Q8_5O

Primary reason for the last migration (other)

Q8_6A

Primary reason for choosing the last migration location 1

Q8_6B

Primary reason for choosing the last migration location 2

Q8_6C

Primary reason for choosing the last migration location 3

Q8_6D

Primary reason for choosing the last migration location 4

Q8_6E

Primary reason for choosing the last migration location 5

Q8_6F

Primary reason for choosing the last migration location 6

Q8_6O

Primary reason for choosing the last migration location (other)

Q8_7

Attended school in the last migration location

Q8_8

Highest schooling level completed in the last migration location

Q8_8O

Highest schooling level completed in the last migration location (other)

Q8_9

Tertiary diploma obtained in the last migration location

Q8_9O

Tertiary diploma obtained in the last migration location (other)

Q8_10

Type of tertiary educational institution attended in the last migration location

Q8_11

Last work situation before migration

Q8_11O

Last work situation before migration (other)

Q8_12

Last occupation before migration

Q8_13A1

Reason for returning to HH 1

Q8_13B1

Reason for returning to HH 2

Q8_13C1

Reason for returning to HH 3

Q8_13D1

Reason for returning to HH 4

Q8_13E1

Reason for returning to HH 5

Q8_13F1

Reason for returning to HH 6

Q8_13O1

Reason for returning to HH (other)

Q8_14

Sent money to HH in past 12months before returning

Q8_15

Recipient of money sent by member to HH

Q8_15O

Recipient of money sent by member to HH (other)

Q8_16

Money sending chanel by member to HH

Q8_16O

Money sending chanel by member to HH (other)

Q8_17

Number of money transfers by member to HH in past 12months

Q8_18

Money sent by member on a regular basis

Q8_19

Money sent by member for approximately the same amount every time

Q8_20

Total amount of remittances by member in past 12months

Q8_21

Month most money sent by member in past 12months

Q8_21O

Month most money sent by member in past 12months (other)

Q8_22

Sent money to HH for particular purpose in past 12months

Q8_23_1

Remittances sent for food

Q8_23_2

Remittances sent for cooking fuels

Q8_23_3

Remittances sent for transportation

Q8_23_4

Remittances sent for clothing and footwear

Q8_23_5

Remittances sent for household appliances

Q8_23_6

Remittances sent for car/motorcycle/vehicle

Q8_23_7A

Remittances sent for initial cost of mobile phone

Q8_23_7B

Remittances sent for service bills of mobile phone

Q8_23_8

Remittances sent for computer

Q8_23_9

Remittances sent for other electronic appliances

Q8_23_10

Remittances sent for productive assets

Q8_23_11

Remittances sent for farming equipment

Q8_23_12

Remittances sent for luxury goods

Q8_23_13

Remittances sent for rent

Q8_23_14

Remittances sent for utilities

Q8_23_15

Remittances sent for education/apprenticeship

Q8_23_16A

Remittances sent for doctor fees

Q8_23_16B

Remittances sent for hospital fees

Q8_23_16C

Remittances sent for medicines/drugs

Q8_23_16D

Remittances sent for laboratory tests

Q8_23_16E

Remittances sent for operations

Q8_23_17

Remittances sent for wedding,engagement,funerals

Q8_23_18

Remittances sent for setting up a business/opening a store

Q8_23_19

Remittances sent for house/land

Q8_23_20

Remittances sent for home improvement

Q8_23_21

Remittances sent for mortgage and loan repayment

Q8_23_22

Remittances sent for other expenditure

Q8_23_22O

Other expenditure item remittances sent for

Q8_24

Money has to be repaid to member

Q8_25A

Level of education other HH member was enabled to attend by remittances 1

Q8_25B

Level of education other HH member was enabled to attend by remittances 2

Q8_25C

Level of education other HH member was enabled to attend by remittances 3

Q8_25D

Level of education other HH member was enabled to attend by remittances 4

Q8_25E

Level of education other HH member was enabled to attend by remittances 5

Q8_25O

Level of education other HH member was enabled to attend by remittances (other)

Q8_26A1

Specific event in response to which remittances was sent by member 1

Q8_26B1

Specific event in response to which remittances was sent by member 2

Q8_26C1

Specific event in response to which remittances was sent by member 3

Q8_26D1

Specific event in response to which remittances was sent by member 4

Q8_26E1

Specific event in response to which remittances was sent by member 5

Q8_26F1

Specific event in response to which remittances was sent by member 6

Q8_26O1

Specific event in response to which remittances was sent by member (other)

Q8_27

Member sent/brought goods to HH in past 12months

Q8_28_1A

Goods sent/brought by member to HH in past 12months 1

Q8_28_1B

Goods sent/brought by member to HH in past 12months 2

Q8_28_1C

Goods sent/brought by member to HH in past 12months 3

Q8_28_1D

Goods sent/brought by member to HH in past 12months 4

Q8_28_1E

Goods sent/brought by member to HH in past 12months 5

Q8_28_1F

Goods sent/brought by member to HH in past 12months 6

Q8_28_1O

Goods sent/brought by member to HH in past 12months (other)

Q8_29

HH has to repay for goods sent/brought

Q8_30

Frequency of communication during last migration

Q8_30O

Frequency of communication during last migration (other)

Q8_31A

Method of communication during last migration 1

Q8_31B

Method of communication during last migration 2

Q8_31C

Method of communication during last migration 3

Q8_31D

Method of communication during last migration 4

Q8_31E

Method of communication during last migration 5

Q8_31F

Method of communication during last migration 6

Q8_31O

Method of communication during last migration (other)

Q8_32A

Information provided by member to HH 1

Q8_32B

Information provided by member to HH 2

Q8_32C

Information provided by member to HH 3

Q8_32D

Information provided by member to HH 4

Q8_32E

Information provided by member to HH 5

Q8_33A

Activity assisted by memeber before migration 1

Q8_33B

Activity assisted by memeber before migration 2

Q8_33C

Activity assisted by memeber before migration 3

Q8_33D

Activity assisted by memeber before migration 4

Q8_33E

Activity assisted by memeber before migration 5

Q8_33O

Activity assisted by memeber before migration (other)

Q8_34A

HH member took on additional responsibilities after member's migration 1

Q8_34B

HH member took on additional responsibilities after member's migration 2

Q8_34C

HH member took on additional responsibilities after member's migration 3

Q8_34D

HH member took on additional responsibilities after member's migration 4

Q8_34E

HH member took on additional responsibilities after member's migration 5

Q8_34O

HH member took on additional responsibilities after member's migration (other)

Q8_35

ID of HH member who took on additional responsibilities after member's migration

Q8_36A1

Activities conducted by HH after member's migration 1

Q8_36B1

Activities conducted by HH after member's migration 2

Q8_36C1

Activities conducted by HH after member's migration 3

Q8_36D1

Activities conducted by HH after member's migration 4

Q8_36E1

Activities conducted by HH after member's migration 5

Q8_36F1

Activities conducted by HH after member's migration 6

Q8_36O1

Activities conducted by HH after member's migration (other)

Q8_37_1

Amount of loan spent on food

Q8_37_2

Amount of loan spent on cooking fuels

Q8_37_3

Amount of loan spent on transportation

Q8_37_4

Amount of loan spent on clothing and footwear

Q8_37_5

Amount of loan spent on HH appliances

Q8_37_6

Amount of loan spent on car/motorcycle/vehicle

Q8_37_7A

Amount of loan spent on initial cost of mobile phone

Q8_37_7B

Amount of loan spent on service bills of mobile phone

Q8_37_8

Amount of loan spent on computer

Q8_37_9

Amount of loan spent on other electronic goods

Q8_37_10

Amount of loan spent on productive assets

Q8_37_11

Amount of loan spent on farming equipment

Q8_37_12

Amount of loan spent on luxury goods

Q8_37_13

Amount of loan spent on rent

Q8_37_14

Amount of loan spent on utilities

Q8_37_15

Amount of loan spent on education/apprenticeship

Q8_37_16A

Amount of loan spent on doctor

Q8_37_16B

Amount of loan spent on hospital

Q8_37_16C

Amount of loan spent on medicines/drugs

Q8_37_16D

Amount of loan spent on laboratory tests

Q8_37_16E

Amount of loan spent on operations

Q8_37_17

Amount of loan spent on wedding, engagement,funerals

Q8_37_18

Amount of loan spent on setting up a busness/opening a store

Q8_37_19

Amount of loan spent on house/land

Q8_37_20

Amount of loan spent on home improvement

Q8_37_21

Amount of loan spent on mortage and loan repayment

Q8_38

HH repaid loand

Total: 157

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