UPHD - Survey on Social, Health and Overall wellbeing of older people (50+ years)

KENYA, 2006 - 2010
Population Dynamics and Urbanization in Africa (PDAU)

African Population & Health Research Center,

Variable Groups

Variable group: Caring for children under 15 years

Variables 15

v0901

9.1-currently caring for nonbiological under 15 yrs

v0902

9.2-total no. of nonbiological under 15 years

v0903a

9.3a-caring because no other person available

v0903b

9.3b-caring because no one willing to care

v0903c

9.3c-caring because of choice

v0903d

9.3d-caring because children are orphaned

v0903e

9.3e-caring because parent living elsewhere

v0903f

9.3f-caring because parent refused to care

v0903g

9.3g-caring because of other reasons

v0903go1

9.3gOth-caring because of other reasons - other specified

v0903h

9.3h-parents financially unable to care

v0903i

9.3i-parent lives with respondent in same HH

v0903j

9.3j-mother of children not currently married

v0904

9.4-no of children living in HH

v0905

9.5-no of children living elsewhere