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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

VariableRESEVR42
LabelResponse to shock 2
Responses
1 Ate less 179
2 Bought less/Reduction in household expenditures 224
3 Destruction of Livestock 6
4 Fled/moved away from the problem 3
5 Insurance paid 0
6 Migrated to work/find work 10
7 Nothing 213
8 Received help from the community/leaders 11
9 Received help from relatives/friends 42
10 received help from Government/NGO 10
11 Sent children to be cared for by friends/relatives 2
12 Sent children to work 19
13 Sold possessions/belongings 11
15 Took children out of school 2
16 Used credit 61
17 Used Savings 18
18 Worked more/start work 90
19 Other, (specify) 5
20 Sold animals 54
21 Pawning/mortgage 2
22 Started looking for a job 10
23 Sold properties 22
24 Change to cheaper ways of production (e.g. fertilizer to com 1
25 Change children of school (e.g. private to public) 4
26 Organize a community activity to raise funds/money 1
27 Ask help (go to) health center/hospital/doctor 7
28 Report to police 2
77 Not Known 1
79 Refused to answer 0
88 Not Applicable 494
Sysmiss 1223
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationYoung Lives: an International Study of Childhood Poverty: Round 4, 2013-2014
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