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Ghana Child Labour Survey - 2001

Ghana, 2001
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Why stop schooling (pq10)

Data file: Household

Overview

Valid: 14138
Invalid: 33812
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 8
Range: 1 - 16
Format: Numeric

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Literal question
If (NAME) is 5 - 17 years old, why has (NAME) never been to school?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 completed school 9779
69.2%
2 school too far 92
0.7%
3 cannot afford schooling 1598
11.3%
4 poor in studies 1411
10%
5 failed at school 66
0.5%
6 afraid of teachers 26
0.2%
7 got pregnant 216
1.5%
8 Illness/disabled 192
1.4%
9 To work to supprt self 108
0.8%
10 T work to support self and family 113
0.8%
11 work to obtain capital to set up business 24
0.2%
12 Family does not allow schooling 75
0.5%
13 Both parents not alive 51
0.4%
14 Father not alive 261
1.8%
15 Mother not alive 52
0.4%
16 other 74
0.5%
98 missing response 285
99 not applicable 33527
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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All household members 5-17 years old
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