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Mongolia - HSES 2002/2003

Reference ID	MNG-NSO-EN-IntegratedHIESwithLSMS20022003-v1.0
Year	2002 - 2003
Country	Mongolia
Producer(s)	National Statistical Office of Mongolia
Sponsor(s)	United Nations Development Programme - UNDP - Funding of survey implementation World Bank - WB - Funding of survey implementation
Collection(s)	Household Socio-Economic Survey
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Created on	Jul 29, 2013
Last modified	Jul 08, 2014
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• Variable Groups
  • Interview and HH identification
  • Household members identification
  • Housing
  • Education
    • Pre-school education
    • General education
  • Employment
    • In agriculture
    • Main job in the last 7 days
    • Secondary job in the last 7 days
    • Main job in the last 12 months
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  • Health
    • Health related behaviors
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    • Women aged 15 years or above
    • Children aged under 2 years
  • Migration
  • Agriculture
  • Livestock
    • Production and consumption of livestock
      • Cashmere production
  • Household non-farm enterprise
  • Household expenditure
    • Food expenditure and consumption
    • Non-food expenditure
    • Other expenses
    • Remittance expenses
  • Household income
    • Remittances and aid
    • Pensions, benefits and social welfare
    • Miscellaneous sources
    • Savings and loans
  • Ownership of durable goods
  • Energy
    • Home heating system
    • Energy for electricity and lighting
    • Fuel source of the dwelling
  • Soum price survey

Main reason chosen to come here (b08105)
File: rt044

Overview

Type: Discrete Format: numeric Width: 1 Decimals: 0 Range: 1-8

Valid cases: 1437 Invalid: 932 Minimum: 1

Universe

Household members (usual residents) of households which current household members have ever moved (migrated) from the place they live-in and who have ever migrated

Source of information

The eligible household member or head of household or other responsible household member

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Work	365	25.4%
2	Marriage	141	9.8%
3	Health of family	49	3.4%
4	Education	151	10.5%
5	Live near to market	198	13.8%
6	Live near to means of communication	28	1.9%
7	Be occupied with livestock	17	1.2%
8	Other	488	34.0%
Sysmiss		932

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.

Questions and instructions

Literal question

What was the main reason you chose to come here?

Interviewer instructions

If he/she ever migrated from here, ask main reason he/she chose to come here using the given codes in this question.