Thrive by Five Index 2024

South Africa, 2024

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zaf-dd-tb5i-2024-v1

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https://doi.org/10.25828/k91x-gm18

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How would you describe free play in an early learning programme? (pri_free_play)

Data file: tb5i-2024-principal-pub-v1

Overview

Valid: 1374

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 97

Mean: 4.7467248908297

Standard deviation: 14.039115584545

Type: Discrete

Width: 69

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	When children take a break from learning to have fun	188	13.7%
2	When teachers lead fun activities to teach children new things	138	10%
3	When children explore and try things on their own or with their peers	1017	74%
97	Other	31	2.3%

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.

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