Migration Household Survey 2009
South Africa, 2009
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Primary reason for choosing the last migration location 4 (Q8_6D)
Data file: WBSASection 8
Overview
Valid:
1
Invalid:
70
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
60
End:
61
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Questions and instructions
Literal question
What were the primary reasons (PLACE) was chosen?
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 1 | I knew people here |
| 2 | I had information about the place |
| 3 | I had a job offer there |
| 4 | Better wages there |
| 5 | Better job opportunities there |
| 6 | More/better land there |
| 7 | Better quality of life there |
| 8 | Better education opportunities there |
| 9 | Better climate |
| 10 | Better medical care |
| 11 | Close to family, friend |
| 12 | Cost of moving is low |
| 13 | Other (specify) |
| Sysmiss |
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.
Interviewer instructions
Q8.2-Q8.6 enquire about when the migrant moved to this place, where s/he moved from, the highest level of schooling achieved in that place, how many years of schooling were completed and what level of tertiary education, if any, was achieved.
Question post text
(Tick all that apply.)