Labor Market Panel Survey, 2012
Egypt, Arab Rep., 2012
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q8120_1.what were your reasons for deciding to stay at home? - primary reason (q8120_1)
Data file: elmps 2012 xs v3.0 pt 1
Overview
Valid:
774
Valid (weighted):
1382649.899
Invalid:
48412
Invalid (weighted):
78678731.999
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
1711
End:
1712
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 14
Format:
Numeric
Weighted variable:
V14357
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | Weighted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | husband/fiancee refuse | 347 | 607038 |
43.9%
|
| 2 | father refuse | 14 | 23357 |
1.7%
|
| 3 | other family members refuse | 13 | 33215 |
2.4%
|
| 4 | no suitable jobs | 72 | 122870 |
8.9%
|
| 5 | no suitable wage | 40 | 72756 |
5.3%
|
| 6 | no jobs available at all | 25 | 40649 |
2.9%
|
| 7 | to take care of children | 120 | 218489 |
15.8%
|
| 8 | to take care of other family member | 3 | 7671 |
0.6%
|
| 9 | don't want to work | 75 | 134737 |
9.7%
|
| 10 | for marriage | 52 | 90617 |
6.6%
|
| 11 | project finished/open project | 5 | 8260 |
0.6%
|
| 12 | death | 1 | 906 |
0.1%
|
| 13 | health status (illness) | 6 | 19905 |
1.4%
|
| 14 | study | 1 | 2180 |
0.2%
|
| Sysmiss | 48412 | 78678732 |
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.
Description
Definition
What were your reasons for deciding to stay at home? - primary reason
Universe
Apply to all Women, Aged16-59, who Ever Worked For Wages (Check Section 6.1)
Source of information
Refer to q8198 for respondent's code.