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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

VariableSHCKIDR4
LabelShocks that have happened to the household
Responses
1 Theft or destruction? (e.g. cash, crops, livestock, destruct 1915
10 Forced contributions or arbitrary taxation or protection mon 1915
12 Large increase in input prices 1915
13 Large decrease in output prices 1915
14 Livestock died 1915
16 Job loss/source of income/family enterprise 1915
23 Disputes with neighbours/village members regarding land or a 1915
24 Drought 1915
25 Too much rain or flood 1915
26 Erosion, Cracks or landslide 1915
27 Frosts or hailstorm 1915
28 Pests or diseases that affected crops before they were harve 1915
29 Crops failed 1915
30 Pests or diseases that led to storage losses 1915
31 Pests or diseases that affected livestock 1915
32 Fire or collapse of building 1915
34 Death of YL Child’s father 1915
35 Death of YL Child’s mother 1915
36 Death of another person in the household 1915
37 Illness of YL Child’s father 1915
38 Illness of YL Child’s mother 1915
39 Illness of other household member 1915
40 Divorce, separation or abandonment 1915
41 Birth/new household member 1915
42 Child’s school enrolment – having to pay school fees 1915
45 Other (specify) 1915
47 Increase in the price of food that I buy 1915
61 Illness of non-household member 1915
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationYoung Lives: an International Study of Childhood Poverty: Round 4, 2013-2014
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