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    Home / Central Data Catalog / POPULATION_DYNAMICS_AND_URBANIZATION_IN_AFRICA / APHRC-UPHD-MIGRATIONS-2006-1.4 / variable [V50]
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 coming to NAIROBI (v504o1)

Data file: MIGRATION HISTORY

Overview

vald 17865
invd 0
Interval discrete

Questions and instructions

Literal question
What is the most important reason why you came to live in Nairobi?
Categories
Value Category
AFFORDABLE LIFE
AFTER THE MOTHER DIED HIS UNCLE TOOK HIM SO AS TO TAKE CARE OF HIM
ARGUED WITH PARENTS AND DECIDED TO RUN AWAY
ATTACKED BY MASAIS LAND HAD TO MOVE
BOUTH APLOT IN KOROGOCHO
CALLED FO A JOB
CALLED FOR A JOB
CAME FOR A TOUR OF THE CITY
CAME TO JOIN SCHOOL HERE SINCE PERFORMANCE IS GOOD
CAME TO LIVE WITH RELATIVE
CAME TO VISIT FAMILY
CAME TO VISIT RELATIVES
CAME WITH PARENTS
CHANGED HIS JOB
CLASHES IN RURAL AREA/TRIBAL
COME AND STAY WITH BROTHER
COME CLOSE TO WHERE HUSBAND WAS
COME HERE TO LIVE WITH RELATIVES
COME TO LIVE WITH RELATIVE
COME TO STAY WITH RELATIVE
COME TO VISIT AUNTY
COME TO VISIT RELATIVE
COMPLETED SCHOOL
COMPLETED SCHOOLING
CONFLICTS BETWEEN PARENTS
COULD NOT GET EMPLOYMENT AT HOME
DUE TO TRIBAL CONFLICT
DUE TO WAR
EVICTED
FAMILY REASONS
FAMILY RELATED CONFLICT AFTER THE DEATH OF HER HUSBAND
FIGHT
FINISHED SCHOOL
GOT A JOB TRANSFER
GOT A PLOT IN KOROGOCHO
GOT JOB TRANSFER
HAD FINISHED SCHOOL
HAD FINISHED SCHOOL THERE
HAD GONE TO VISIT RELATIVES
HAD GOTTEN JOB TRANSFER TO DAGORRETI
HE CAME ON A JOB TRANSFER
HE CAME TO LIVE WITH HIS BROTHER
HE CAME TO LIVE WITH HIS PARENTS
HE CAME TO STAY WITH HIS PARENTS
HE GOT A JOB TRANSFER
HE GOT A TRANSFER
HE TRANSFERRED SCHOOL
HE WAS ASKED TO MOVE BY PARENTS
HE WAS INVITED BY HIS BROTHER
HE WAS TRANSFERED BY HIS EMPLOYER
HE WAS TRANSFERED TO NAIROBI
HER BUSINESS WAS RUNNING AT ALOSS
HER MOTHER DIED
HER SISTER REQUESTED HER TO COME AND JOIN HER
HIDE AWAY FROM MY EMPLOYERS
HIDING /RUNNING AWAY FROM COLONIAL GOVERMENT
HIS UNCLE GOT A JOB FOR HIM HERE
HUSBAND GOT TRANSFERED TO NAIROBI
HUSBAND SOLD LAND
I GOT TRANSFER IN MY PLACE OF JOB
INDEPENDENCE FROM FAMILY
INDEPENDENCE FROM HUSBAND
IT IS BECAUSE OF POVERTY
JOB ENDED
JOB TRANSFER
JOIN HUSBAND
JOIN MOTHER
LAND SOLD
LEFT TO LOOK FOR A JOB
LEFT TO LOOK FOR EMPLOYMEN
LEFT TO STAY WITH HUSBAND
LIVE WITH PARENTS
MIGRATED WITH FAMILY
MISSING
MOTHER DIED SO HAD TO STAY WITH SISTER
MOVED WITH FAMILY
MOVED WITH PARENTS
MOVED WITH THE PARENTS
MY PARENTS WERE KILLED AND CAME TO SEEK REFUGE IN KENYA
NO WORK TO DO
NOT APPLICABLE
POVERTY
QUARRELED WITH RELATIVE
RAN AWAY FROM HER MARITAL HOME
RELEASED FROM PRISON
SHE CAME TO CONTINUE WITH SCHOOL
SHE CAME TO LIVE IN NAIROBI SO THAT THE BROTHER COULD TAKE CARE OF HER
SHE CAME TO LIVE WITH HER HUSBAND
SHE CAME TO LIVE WITH HIS GRANDMOTHER
SHE CAME TO VISIT THE SISTER
SHE GOT A JOB IN NAIROBI
SHE GOT MARRIED
SHE JUST CAME TO EXPERIENCE THE EXCITMENT OF TOWN LIFE
SHE LEFT TO COME AND LIVE WITH HER REALATIVES
SHE LOST HER JOB THERE
STAY WITH A FRIEND
STAY WITH HUSBAND
STAY WITH PARENTS
STAY WITH SISTER
STAY WITH THE PARENTS
STAYS WITH FRIENDS
TAKEN BY RELATIVES
THERE WAS FAMILY CONFLICT BETWEEN HER AND IN-LAWS
THEY WERE EVICTED
TO ASSIST BROTHER IN RUNNING A RETAIL SHOP
TO ASSIST MY BROTHER IN RUNNING A VIDEO BUSINESS
TO ATTAND THE FUNERAL OF HIS GRANDMOTHER
TO ATTEND A SON'S BURIAL
TO BE TAKEN CARE OF BY HIS SIBLINGS DUE TO HIS OLD AGE
TO BEG
TO COME AND BEG
TO COME AND JOIN MY HUSBAND
TO COME AND TRAIN AS A MECHANIC
TO CONTINUE WITH SCHOOL
TO DO BUSINESS
TO DO FARMING
TO HELP HER AUNT IN DOING HOUSEHOLD DUTIES
TO JOIN AUNT
TO JOIN FAMILY
TO JOIN FATHER
TO JOIN HER CHILDREN
TO JOIN THEIR MOTHER
TO LIVE WITH BROTHER
TO LIVE WITH HUSBAND
TO LIVE WITH PARENTS
TO LIVE WITH RELATIVE
TO LIVE WITH SISTER
TO LIVE WITH THE KIDS
TO LIVE WITH UNCLE
TO PAY A VISIT TO HIS NEPHEW'S FAMILY
TO SCHOOL NEAR THE PERSON WHO WAS PAYING HER SCHOOL FEES
TO START BUSINESS
TO STAY WITH PARENT
TO STAY WITH SISTER
TO VISIT A RELATIVE
TO VISIT AUNT
TO VISIT AUNTY
TO VISIT BROTHER
TO VISIT FAMILY AND RELATIVES
TO VISIT FATHER
TO VISIT HUSBAND
TO VISIT MOTHER
TO VISIT RELATIVES
TO VISIT SISTER
TRANSFER (JOB RELATED)
TRANSFER REGARDING JOB
TRANSFERED
TRANSFERED BY MY BOSSES
TRANSFERED TO NAIROBI
TRANSFERRED
UNFAVOURABLE CLIMATE
VISIT FAMILY
VISIT RE3LATIVES
VISIT RELATIVES
WANTED TO JOIN THE MOTHER
WAS CALLED FOR A JOB
WNATED TO BE INDEPENDENT FROM PARENTS
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 A3

Description

Text
Other specified reason why Individual came to live in Nairobi
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 coming to live in Nairobi is not listed in code sheet A.
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