Early Grade Reading Study II 2017-2020
Waves 1-5 Merged

South Africa, 2017 - 2020

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zaf-dbe-egrs-2-2017-2020-v1.1

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Stephen Taylor, Brahm Fleisch

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Department of Basic Education

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Has your child missed any days of school this year? (w3_HBQ_Q19_SchoolMissed)

Data file: egrs-2017-2020-panel

Overview

Valid: 2294

Invalid: 1033

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 5

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 1646

loc_end_pos: 1646

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 5

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	None	838	36.5%
2	1 day	550	24%
3	2-5days	758	33%
4	6-10days	101	4.4%
5	>10 days	47	2%
Sysmiss		1033

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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