Socioeconomic Survey of Refugees in Kakuma 2019

Kenya, 2019

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UNHCR_KEN_2019_SES_Kakuma_v2.1

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United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, The World Bank

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East and Horn of Africa Socioeconomic Assessments

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Data file: HHM Module

Cases:	15026
Variables:	156

Variables

unique_hhid

Household ID - unique

hhsize

Household size

hhid

Household ID

s1q2

1.2 Camp of the household (location level 1)

s1q3

1.3 Camp zone of the household (location level 2)

s1q15

1.15 Do you agree to participate in this survey?

weight

Sampling weight

unique_indid

Individual ID - unique

indid

Individual ID within household

s2q14

2.14 Sex:

s2q15

2.15 Age:

s2q16

Country of Origin

s2q18

2.18 Is this the head of this family?

s2q19

2.19 Is this your main respondent</red>?

s4q1

4.1 Has ever attended school (in Kenya or another country)?

s4q2

4.2 Is currently attending school or another academic institution?

s4q3

4.3 Which grade is currently attending?

s4q5

4.5 What type of school or institution is currently attending?

s4q7

4.7 What is the highest educational grade has completed?

s4q9_1

4.9: Too young to attend school

s4q9_2

4.9: Too old to attend school

s4q9_3

4.9: School cost

s4q9_4

4.9: Poor quality of school

s4q9_5

4.9: Own illness

s4q9_6

4.9: Own disability

s4q9_7

4.9: Family illness

s4q9_8

4.9: Family disability

s4q9_9

4.9: Not interested

s4q9_10

4.9: Parents did not let me

s4q9_11

4.9: Had to work at home

s4q9_12

4.9: No school or school too far from home

s4q9_13

4.9: Lack of sanitary towels

s4q9_14

4.9: School conflicts with beliefs

s4q9_15

4.9: Insecurity

s4q9_16

4.9: Completed school

s4q9_17

4.9: Marriage

s4q9_18

4.9: No female/male teachers

s4q9_19

4.9: Pregnancy

s4q9_20

4.9: School did not admit me

s4q9_21

4.9: Social or religious pressure

s4q9_22

4.9: Orphaned

s4q11_5

Can you speak arabic, english, swahili or another language?

s4q11_1

Can you speak in arabic

s4q11_2

Can you speak in english

s4q11_3

Can you speak in swahili

s4q11_4

Can you speak in another language

s4q12_5

Can you write arabic, english, swahili or another language?

s4q12_1

Can you write in arabic

s4q12_2

Can you write in english

s4q12_3

Can you write in swahili

s4q12_4

Can you write in another language

s4q13_5

Can you read arabic, english, swahili or another language?

s4q13_1

Can you read in arabic

s4q13_2

Can you read in english

s4q13_3

Can you read in swahili

s4q13_4

Can you read in another language

s5q1

5.1 Is responding for himself or herself?

s5q2

5.2 In the last 7 days, has worked at least one hour as an employee for wage, s

s5q3

5.3 In the last 7 days, has worked at least one hour on their own account or as

s5q4

5.4 In the last 7 days, has worked at least one hour on their own or family acc

s5q5

5.5 In the last 7 days, has helped (for at least one hour) in a non-farm busine

s5q6

5.6 In the last 7 days, has helped (for at least one hour) in an agricultural a

s5q7

5.7 In the last 7 days, has worked (at least one hour) as an intern or an appre

s5q8

5.8 In the last 7 days, has worked (at least one hour) as a volunteer?

s5q9

5.9 Even though did not do any of these activities in the last 7 days: does he/

s5q10

5.10 Even though did not do any of these activities in the last 7 days: does he

s5q11

5.11 Even though did not do any of these activities in the last 7 days:does he/

s5q12

5.12 Even though did not do any of these activities in the last 7 days: does he

s5q13

5.13 Even though did not do any of these activities in the last 7 days:does he/

s5q14

5.14 Even though did not do any of these activities in the last 7 days: does he

s5q15_1

5.15 Why was absent from work during the last 7 days?

s5q15_2

5.15 Why was absent from work during the last 7 days?

s5q17

5.17 Does have an agreement or contract to return to the same job after their a

s5q18

5.18 Does (continue to) receive an income from his/her job during this absence?

s5q19

5.19 After how long will return to work?

s5q20

5.20 Thinking about the products/services obtained from activities, are they ma

s5q21

5.21 How many economic activities including jobs held did engage in the last 7

s5q22

5.22 How many hours does usually work per week in all these activities?

s5q23

5.23 What is the status of 's primary activty in terms of time?

s5q24

5.24 What kind of work does usually do in this job or business?

s5q26

5.26 What kind of economic activity is 's primary activity connected with?

s5q28

5.28 Who was 's main employer for the primary activity?

s5q30

5.30 Year:

s5q31

5.31 Months:

s5q32

5.32 How many hours does usually work per week (In the primary/main job) ?

s5q33

5.33 Did receive any wage, salary, commission, or any payment in kind for this

s5q35

5.34 Immediately before started his/her current own-account activity, what was

s5q36

5.36 What is the status of 's secondary activty in terms of time?

s5q37

5.37 What kind of work does usually do in the second main job / business?

s5q38

5.38 What kind of economic activity is 's secondary activity connected with?

s5q39

5.39 Who was 's main employer for the secondary activity?

s5q40

5.40 Year:

s5q41

5.41 Months:

s5q42

5.42 How many hours does usually work per week (In the secondary main job) ?

s5q43

5.43 5/36 Did receive any wage, salary, commission, or any payment in kind for

s5q44

5.44 Immediately before started his/her current own-account activity, what was

s5q46

5.46 Would want to work more hours per week than usually worked, provided the e

s5q47

5.47 Could start working more hours within the next two weeks?

s5q48

5.48 Does want to change his/her current employment situation?

s5q49

5.49 What is the main reason why wants to change his/her current employment sit

s5q51

5.51 During the last 30 days, did take any steps to look for additional or othe

s5q52_1

(5.52) First action taken to find work

s5q52_2

(5.52) Second action taken to find work

s5q52_3

(5.52) Third action taken to find work

s5q54

5.54 How long has been looking for a job or trying to start a business?

s5q55

5.55 What is the main reason was not working or not looking for work in the pas

s5q57

5.57 If was offered a job how soon would he/she be available to start work?

s5q58

5.58 For how long has been without a paid work or a business?

s5q59

5.59 What do you think is the main obstacle that faces in securing a job?

s5q61

5.61 What is the main support needs to secure employment?

s5q63

5.63 Did work or actively search for work before displacement in the original p

s5q64

5.64 What kind of work did do before displacement?

s5q65

5.65 How is 's knowledge and proficiency in using the internet? (search informat

s5q66

5.66 How is 's knowledge and proficiency in using computers (especially Microsof

s5q67

5.67 How is 's knowledge and proficiency in BASIC math (addition, subtraction, m

s5q68

5.68 How is 's knowledge and proficiency in advanced math (fractions, percentage

s5q69

5.69 Thinking about all the things normally reads, what is the size of the long

s5q70

5.70 What is the main skill you want to develop in order to earn decent living?

s9q2_1

9.2: Document type - Birth Certificate

s9q2_2

9.2: Document type - Passport from country of origin

s9q2_3

9.2: Document type - Refugee Identity card

s9q2_4

9.2: Document type - Convention travel document

s9q2_5

9.2: Document type - Movement pass (to travel outside the camp)

s9q2_6

9.2: Document type - Kenya work permit

s9q2_7

9.2: Document type - School diploma

s9q2_8

9.2: Document type - No documents

s9q2_9

9.2: Document type - Other documents

s9q4

9.4 Does have difficulty seeing,?

s9q5

9.5 Does have difficulty hearing?

s9q6

9.6 Does have difficulty walking or climbing steps?

s9q7

9.7 Does have difficulty remembering or concentrating?

s9q8

9.8 Does have difficulty (with self-care such as) washing all over or dressing?

s9q9

9.9 Using his/her usual (customary) language, does have difficulty communicatin

s9q10

9.10 Does wear glasses?

s9q11

9.11 Does use a hearing aid?

head

Head of household

primary_sch_age

Primary school age (6-13)

secondary_sch_age

Secondary school age (14-17)

net_primary_enrolled

Net primary enrollment dummy

net_secondary_enrolled

Net secondary enrollment dummy

literacy_english

English Literacy (can read and write) for members who are 6+ years

literacy_swahili

Swahili Literacy (can read and write) for members who are 6+ years

language_skill

Language proficiency (english and swahili) for members who are 6+ years

literacy_arabic

Arabic Literacy (can read and write) for members who are 6+ years

literacy_other

Literacy in other language(can read and write) for members who are 6+ years

literacy

Literacy in Arabic or English or Swahili or other (can read and write) for membe

empl_active_7d

active and working in the last 7 days

work_status

Labor force status, 7 days reference period

work_paid

Type of work in last 7 days: Paid job

work_bus

Type of work in last 7 days: Business

work_own

Type of work in last 7 days: Own or family farming activity

work_unpaid

Type of work in last 7 days: Unpaid job

work_app

Type of work in last 7 days: Apprenticeship/internship

work_vol

Type of work in last 7 days: Volunteer activity

disabled

member is disabled

depend_ratio

dependency ratio (number of dependents to working population)

Total: 156

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