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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Reasons for only being at school half day (w3_HBQ_Q22_ReasonHalfDay)

Data file: egrs-2017-2020-panel

Overview

Valid: 1817

Invalid: 1510

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 7

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 1649

loc_end_pos: 1649

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 7

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	Illness	961	52.9%
2	Personal	50	2.8%
3	Teacher Training	335	18.4%
4	Official meetings	207	11.4%
5	Protests	196	10.8%
6	Union	43	2.4%
7	Memorials	25	1.4%
Sysmiss		1510

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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