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Policy Learning for Universal Secondary Education

Kenya, 2022 - 2024
Reference ID
ZiziX01
Producer(s)
Dr. John Mugo, William Sugut, PhD, HSC, Mr. Paul Kibet, OGW, Dr. Maurice Mutisya, Ms. Dephine Anyango Otieno
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
Created on
Jul 09, 2025
Last modified
Jul 17, 2025
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Variable Groups

Variable Groups

Variable group: Child schooling and information
Variables 107
cgender
Individual gender
grade1
Which year did CHILD join grade 1/class 1?
disability1
Physical
disability2
Visual
disability3
Hearing
disability4
Mental
disability5
None
repeated
Has CHILD ever repeated a grade?
repeatclass
Which classes did CHILD repeat?
repeatclass8
Did CHILD repeat class 8?
reasonclass8_1
Poor performance
reasonclass8_2
Lack of interest in schooling by the child
reasonclass8_3
Peer pressure/influence
reasonclass8_4
Drug/substance abuse
reasonclass8_5
Early Marriage
reasonclass8_6
Teenage pregnancy/adolescent mother
reasonclass8_7
Orphaned
reasonclass8_8
Sickness
reasonclass8_9
Child has disability
reasonclass8_10
Parents no longer have an interest in schooling
reasonclass8_11
Lack of food/famine/hunger
reasonclass8_12
Family emergencies (e.g death in family)
reasonclass8_13
Household or child migrated
reasonclass8_14
Need to earn to help the family
reasonclass8_15
Domestic/household responsibilities
reasonclass8_16
Cultural practices (e.g rites of passage)
reasonclass8_17
Insecurity/unsafe to travel to school
reasonclass8_18
School fees and related costs
reasonclass8_19
School too far from home
reasonclass8_20
Admission to far schools
reasonclass8_21
Lack of admission/placement in a secondary school
reasonclass8_22
Opted to join village polytechnic
reasonclass8_23
Hostile school environment
cmiss
Did CHILD at anytime miss school for at least one term?
cmiss_reason1
Poor performance
cmiss_reason2
Lack of interest in schooling by the child
cmiss_reason3
Peer pressure/influence
cmiss_reason4
Drug/substance abuse
cmiss_reason5
Early Marriage
cmiss_reason6
Teenage pregnancy/adolescent mother
cmiss_reason7
Orphaned
cmiss_reason8
Sickness
cmiss_reason9
Child has disability
cmiss_reason10
Parents no longer have an interest in schooling
cmiss_reason11
Lack of food/famine/hunger
cmiss_reason12
Family emergencies (e.g death in family)
cmiss_reason13
Household or child migrated
cmiss_reason14
Need to earn to help the family
cmiss_reason15
Domestic/household responsibilities
cmiss_reason16
Cultural practices (e.g rites of passage)
cmiss_reason17
Insecurity/unsafe to travel to school
cmiss_reason18
School fees and related costs
cmiss_reason19
School too far from home
cmiss_reason20
Admission to far schools
cmiss_reason21
Lack of admission/placement in a secondary school
cmiss_reason23
Opted to join village polytechnic
cmiss_reason24
Opt to join village polytechnic after completing primary
cmiss_reason25
Opted to join polytechnic
supported
How often was CHILD supported/helped with his/her schoolwork/homework at home?
cedu
What is the highest level of education you aspire CHILD to attain?
aspired
What are the chances of CHILD attaining that aspired level?
csecondary
What are the chances that CHILD will join secondary school next year
barriers1
Poor performance
barriers2
Lack of interest in schooling by the child
barriers3
Peer pressure/influence
barriers4
Drug/substance abuse
barriers5
Early Marriage
barriers6
Teenage pregnancy/adolescent mother
barriers7
Orphaned
barriers8
Sickness
barriers9
Child has disability
barriers10
Parents no longer have an interest in schooling
barriers11
Lack of food/famine/hunger
barriers12
Family emergencies (e.g death in family)
barriers13
Household or child migrated
barriers14
Need to earn to help the family
barriers15
Domestic/household responsibilities
barriers16
Cultural practices (e.g rites of passage)
barriers17
Insecurity/unsafe to travel to school
barriers18
School fees and related costs
barriers19
School too far from home
barriers20
Admission to far schools
barriers21
Lack of admission/placement in secondary school
barriers22
Opted to join village polytechnic
barriers23
Opt to join village polytechnic after completing primary
barriers24
Opted to join polytechnic
support1
Elimu scholarship
support2
NGCDF Bursaries
support3
County government bursaries (MCA and Governor)
support4
Scholarships by corporates (e.g. Banks, Telcos, e.t.c)
support5
Support by relatives
support6
Support by individuals
support7
Alumni
support8
Community/Harambee
support9
NGO/FBO/CBO
support10
Don't know
decision
Who has the final say as to whether CHILD will join secondary school?
momalive
Is CHILD's mother alive?
shouse
Does the father or a male guardian live in the same family/household with NAME?
momage
Which year was CHILDs mother or the female guardian born?
momedu
What is the highest education level attained by the mother or the female guardia
momoccup
Occupation of the mother or the female guardian?
fatalive
Is CHILD's father alive?
fatlive
Does the father or a male guardian live in the same family/household with NAME?
fyob
Which year was father \ male guardian born?
fedu
What is the highest education level attained by the father or the male guardian?
fatheroccup
Occupation of the father or male guardian?
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