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    Home / Central Data Catalog / POPULATION_DYNAMICS_AND_URBANIZATION_IN_AFRICA / APHRC-UPHD-MIGRATIONS-2006-1.4 / variable [F1]
Population_Dynamics_and_Urbanization_in_Africa

UPHD - Migration and Employment History for Pre-Selected Individuals Aged 12 and plus

KENYA, 2006 - 2010
Population Dynamics and Urbanization in Africa (PDAU)
African Population & Health Research Center
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Specific Reason for leaving place of birth (v513o1)

Data file: MIGRATION HISTORY

Overview

vald 17865
Interval discrete

Questions and instructions

Literal question
What is the most important reason why you left (NAME OF PLACE OF BIRTH)?
Categories
Value Category
ASKED BY PARENT TO STAY WITH GRANDMA IN NAIROBI
ASSIST BROTHER IN RUNNING A RETAIL SHOP IN NAIROBI
BECAUSE OF POVERTY
BEING MISTREATED BY THE UNCLE DOING ADOLESCENT
BIG FAMILY AND EVERYONE WAS POOR
BOUGHT SOME LAND (MY OWN
BOUTH A PLOT IN NAIROBI
CALLED FOR A JOB
CAME FOR A TOUR
CAME TO JOIN RELATIVES
CAME TO LIVE WITH FATHER
CAME TO LIVE WITH SISTER
CAME TO LIVE WITH THE RELATIVES
CAME TO STAY WITH RALATIVE
CAME TO STAY WITH RELATIVES
CAME TO VISIT RELATIVES
CAME WITH THE PARENTS
COME TO TRAIN AS A MECHANIC
COME TO VISIT AUNTY
COMPLETED SCHOOL
COULD NOT GET EMPLOYMENT AT HOME
DID NOT GET A VOCATIONAL TRAINING SCHOOL
DID NOT HAVE A SOURC OF INCOME
DID NOT SECURE JOB THER
DROPPED OUT OF SCHOOL
FAMILY REASONS
FAMINE IN THE AREA
FATEHER SOLD LAND
GOT A JOB
GOT A JOB HERE
GOT A JOB IN NAIROBI
GOT A JOB TRANSFER
GOT APLOT IN NAIROBI KOROGOCHO
GOT JOB AT RACHUONYO
GOT JOB IN ISIOLO
GOT JOB TRANSFER
GOT MARRIED
GOT REALESED FROM PRISON
GRAND MA PASSED AWAY AND ON ONE TO TAKE CARE OF ME
HAD BOUGHT LAND NAKURU
HAD GOTTEN JOB IN MOMBASA
HAD IMPREGNATED A LADY SO HAD TO VANISH
HAD NO JOB
HAD NO PARENTS AND SO SOUGHT FOR SUPPORT FROM FRIENDS
HAD TO COME AND LOOK AFTER MY CHILDREN
HE CAME TO LIVE WITH HIS PARENTS
HE DID NOT FIND A GOOD COLLEGE THERE
HE GOT A JOB IN NAIROBI
HE WAS INVITED BY HIS BROTHER
HE WENT TO HIS FATHER'S FUNERAL (HIS FATHER DIED)
HER BROTHER WANTED TO STAY WITH HER
HER MOTHER DIED
HIDING /RUNNING AWAY FROM COLONIAL GOVERMENT
HIS PARENTS WERE UNABLE TO PAY HIM SCHOOL FEE
HIS SCHOOL PERFORMED POORLY IN EXAMS
HUSBAND DIED
HUSBAND DIED AND NO ONE TO DEPEND ON
HUSBAND DIED AND NO ONE TO TAKE CARE OF ME
HUSBAND HAD DIED AND DID NOT HAVE SOMEONE TO ASSIST
I GOT A BETTER JOB IN NAIROBI AND LEFT
I GOT A JOB IN NAIROBI AND LEFT THERE
I GOT A JOB IN NAIROBI LEFT
I WANTED TO JOIN HUSBAND
I WANTED TO JOIN MY HUSBAND
I WANTED TO JOIN MY RELATIVES
I WANTED TO VISIT MY UNCLE
I WNATED TO JOIN SPOUSE
INDEPENDENCE FROM HUSBAND
JOIN FAMILY
JOIN RELATIVES
JOIN SISTER
JOINED HIS FAMILY
JOINED THE HUSBAND
JOINED THE SPOUSE
JOPIN FAMILY
LACK OF FAVOURABLE BUSINESS CLIMATE
LACK OF FAVOURABLE BUSINESS OPORTUNITY
LACK OF MONEY TO ASSIST MYSELF OR FAMILY
LACKED SCHOOL FEES
LAND SOLD
LAND TOO DRY FOR FARMING
LEFT TO BABY SIT
LEFT TO JOIN A BROTHER
LEFT TO JOIN HIS RELATIVES
LEFT TO LIVE WITH HUSBAND
LEFT TO LOOK FOR A JOB
LEFT TO STAY WITH HER SISTER
LEFT TO STAY WITH HUSBAND
LEFT TO STAY WITH PARENTS
LEFT TO VISIT HUSBAND
LIFE WAS HARD THERE
LOOK FOR A JOB
LOOK FOR TRADITIONAL HEALER
LOST A SON IN NAIROBI
MIGARTED WITH FAMILY
MISSING
MISSING SCHOOL MORE OFTENLY
MOTHER DIED
MOVED TO CONTINUE WITH EDUCATION
MOVED WITH FAMILY
MOVED WITH PARENTS
MOVED WITH THE PARENTS
MY MOTHER WENT BACK TO THE HUSBAND
NO ONE TO STAY WITH
NO REASON
NOT APPLICABLE
NOT LIVING WITH PARENTS
PARENTS DIED
PARENTS DIED AND NO TO TAKE CARE OF HIM
POOR ALLOCATION FOR LAND WHEREBY MY PARENTS WERE GIVEN BARREN LAND AND THEY DECIDED NOT TO STAY IN RURAL
POOR EDUCATION STANDARD
POOR EDUCATIONAL STANDARD
POOR PERFORMANCE IN SCHOOL
POPVERTY
POVERTY
POVERY
QUARELLED WITH EMPLOYERS
RAN AWAY FROM HER MARITAL HOME
SCHOOL TRANSFER
SHE CAME TO LIVE WITH HER GRANDMOTHER
SHE CAME TO STAY WITH HER RELATIVES
SHE HAD NOTHING TO DO
SHE JOINED HER FATHER WHEN HE RETIRED
SHE JUST CAME TO EXPERIENCE THE EXCITMENT OF TOWN LIFE
SHE LEFT TO COME AND CONTINUE WITH SCHOOLING HERE
SHE LEFT TO COME AND LIVE WITH HER HUSBAND
SHE TRANSFEREDTO ANOTHER SCHOOL
SHE WANTED TO STAY WITH HUSBAND
SICKNESS AND LEFT FOR PRAYERS TO SIAYA
SISTER DIED SO SHE WAS TAKEN HOME
STAY WITH PARENTS
STAY WITH RELATIVES IN THIKA
STAY/JOIN HUSBAND
THE MOTHER DIED AND HAD TO LIVE WITH THE UNCLE
THE PARENTS SHIFTED
THE SCHOOL WASN'T GOOD
THERE WERE NO GOOD SCHOOL THERE
TO COME AND JOIN MY HUSBAND AT NAIROBI
TO GO AND LIVE WITH BROTHER
TO HELP IN HOUSEHOLD WORK
TO JOIN FAMILY IN NAIROBI
TO JOIN FAMILY MEMBERS
TO JOIN HER HUSBAND
TO JOIN HER MOTHER
TO JOIN HUSBAND
TO JOIN MOTHER
TO JOIN MOTHER IN NAIROBI
TO JOIN MY SISTER
TO JOIN PARENTS
TO JOIN PARENTS IN NAIROBI
TO JOIN RELATIVE
TO JOIN RELATIVES
TO JOIN THEIR MOTHER
TO LIVE WITH HER HUSBAND
TO LIVE WITH HUSBAND
TO LIVE WITH SISTER
TO STAY WITH AUNT
TO STAY WITH FAMILY
TO STAY WITH HER RELATIVES
TO STAY WITH HIS NEPHEW
TO STAY WITH MOTHER IN NAIROBI
TO STAY WITH MOTHER WHO STAYS IN KOROGOCHO
TO STAY WITH PARENTS
TO STAY WITH PARENTS IN NAIROBI
TO STAY WITH SISTER
TO STAY WITH THE BROTHER
TO VISIT A RELATIVE
TO VISIT BROTHER
TO VISIT BROTHER IN NAIROBI
TO VISIT HER RELATIVES
TO VISIT HIS SICK WIFE IN NAKURU
TO VISIT HUSBAND
TO VISIT MOTHER
TO VISIT MOTHER IN NAIROBI
TO VISIT PARENTS IN MACHAKOS
TO VISIT RELATIVE
TO VISIT RELATIVE IN NAIROBI
TO VISIT RELATIVES
TO VISIT RELATIVES IN NAIROBI
TO VISIT SISTER
TO VISIT SISTER IN NAIROBI
UNABLE TO SUPPORT HIMSELF PHYSICALLY AND FINANCIALLY
UNKNOWN
VISIT FAMILY
VISIT FAMILY AND RELATIVES
VISIT HUSBAND
VISIT PARENTS
VISIT RELATIVES
VISIT RELATIVES IN NAIROBI
WANTED TO CHARGE WORK FROM FARMING
WANTED TO GO AND VISIT MY BROTHER
WANTED TO LIVE WITH THE MOTHER
WANTED TO STAY INDEPENDENTLY FROM PARENTS
WANTED TO STAY WITH AUNT
WANTED TO STAY WITH SISTER
WANTED TO VISIT AUNT IN NAIROBI
WANTED TO VISIT FATHER
WANTED TO VISIT RELATIVES
WANTED TO VISIT SISTER IN NAIROBI
WANTED WO VISIT SISTER
WAS ASKED TO MOVE BY PARENTS
WAS ASKED TO MOVE BY SISTER
WAS CALLED BY UNCLE
WAS CALLED FOR A JOB
WAS TAKEN BY RELATIVES
WENT BACK HOME
WENT TO ELDORET TO STAY WITH MY AILING UNCLE
WENT TO JOIN HER MOTHER
WENT TO JOIN MOTHER
WENT TO LIVE WITH BROTHER
WENT TO STAY WITH BROTHER
WENT TO VISIT AUNTY
WENT TO VISIT FATHER IN NAIROBI
WENT TO VISIT RELATIVE IN NAIROBI
WENTTO VISIT UNCLE IN NAIROBI
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.
Question post text
Codesheet A4

Description

Text
Other specified reason for leaving place of birth
Universe
Eligible Individuals Aged 12 and above during the period, 2006 - 2010 who accepted to participate in the study, excluding those who were born and always lived in Nairobi. Their reason for moving from place of birth to Nairobi is not listed in code sheet A.
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