Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Young Lives: an International Study of Childhood Poverty: Round 4, 2013-2014

Variable Details

VariableWHYCHR42
Label(If situation has changed) Please give the two main reasons why your situation h
Responses
1 Harvests have been good 7
2 Started growing new crops 6
3 Tried new farming techniques 1
4 Managed my crops or livestock well 3
5 Accumulated livestock 4
6 Accumulated other resources, assets, possessions 4
7 My own health has improved 1
8 Spouse's health has improved 0
9 Spouse works hard 47
10 Have new spouse 0
11 Have more children 1
12 Children older and more able to work 45
13 Women in household drink less 0
14 Men in household drink less 0
15 More people around to help, advise (Better Networks) 1
16 Job security (continuous security) 8
17 Live in a nicer house 4
18 Managed my business well 11
19 Worked hard 57
20 Own business or trade has been profitable 2
21 Set up a new business or trade 0
22 Started work or new job/non-farm work 7
23 Food or Cash aid 0
24 Involment in safety net programs food for work/cash for work 2
25 Panchyat is providing all facilities 0
26 Migration 2
27 Was willing to take risks 0
28 Prices have risen 0
29 Good Luck 0
30 దేవుడు సహాయం చేయడం 1
31 Other 3
33 Government -run employment Programs 2
34 Spouse started work or a new job 0
35 Received a raise for current job 7
36 Both husband and wife work 4
41 Harvests have been poor 2
42 Tried new crops but they failed 0
43 Tried new ways of farming but they failed 0
44 Managed crops or livestock poorly 1
45 Has less livestock 0
46 Managed my business poorly 2
47 Own business failed or didn't do well 1
48 Tried new business/trade but it failed 0
49 Lost job (permanent/temporary) 1
50 Have fewer other resources, assets, possessions 5
51 I was lazy 1
52 Spouse was lazy 1
53 I have been/got ill/injured/disabled 3
54 Spouse has been/got ill/injured/disabled 2
55 Spouse died 1
56 Children sick or died 5
57 Children moved away 0
58 Large family/too many children/ increased family size 5
59 Men in household drink too much 1
60 Women in household drink too much (alcohol) 0
61 Less people around to help, advise (Poorer Networks) 0
62 Theft/robbery 1
63 Too many loans 5
64 Did not want to take risks 1
65 Prices for goods have fallen 1
66 Increase in price of inputs 2
67 Increase in food prices 7
68 House is not as nice as it used to be 1
69 Old age 3
70 Bad luck 2
71 God has not helped 1
72 Other 7
77 Not Known 0
79 Refused to answer 0
88 Not Applicable 165
Sysmiss 495
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationYoung Lives: an International Study of Childhood Poverty: Round 4, 2013-2014