REGIONAL EDUCATION LEARNING INITIATIVE AFRICA (RELI-AFRICA) PARENTAL EMPOWERMENT AND ENGAGEMENT BASELINE REPORT
Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, 2023
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Data file: Household_Survey_Baseline_Parent_Data
Overview
Valid:
307
Type:
Discrete
Width:
244
Range:
-
Format:
character
Questions and instructions
Question pretext
How would you rate your level of confidence/competency/ability in supporting your child's homework at home? (on a Scale 1-5)
Literal question
Please share the reason for your rating.
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Environmental that we are living no electricity to support children to learn at home. | 1 |
0.3%
|
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| 1. I can not interpret well about my children performance but I can give a space and time for learning | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| 1. I can properly read their exercise books and interpret their performance and support in case of my assistance needed to support their learning. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| 1. I don't have text books since they expensive to buy. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| According to me, I try where I can | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Always involved in the daily activities of the children | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Am a former student of this school so I have experience to do follow up on learning at home. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Am a peasant farmer and I also have savings groups | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Am a retired teacher | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Am a teacher by profession so the understand the needs of the child | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Am able to help them in what they need | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Am aged up and atimes cant get each and everything that is needed | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Am alone and over weight with responsibilities | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Am always away from home | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Am always making sure childrens go early to school and I buy materials | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Am confidently helping my child material and socially | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Am confidently speaking that I support the but some time electricity is a problem | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Am educated mother so I have ability to guide and instruct my child in learning | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Am educated parent so I know how read and write and teach my child. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Am good at helping my children | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Am illiterate | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Am intern teacher in this school so I have ability and accessibility to help my child to learn at home | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Am non educated mother but am using my eyes to see right and wrong marks in exercise book. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Am not educated | 5 |
1.6%
|
|
| Am not educated but I know the importance of education | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Am not educated and can't support the children | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Am not educated much | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Am not educated so the help which I do offer to my children is not enough | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Am not educated that much | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Am not learned | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Am not that learned | 2 |
0.7%
|
|
| Am not well educated bit my husband does the reading and writing while I take domestic issues | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Am rear at home | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| BECAUSE AM NOT SURE WETHER AM GIVING IN MY FULL SUPPORT NEEDED | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| BECAUSE AM PAYING SCHOOL FEES, FEEDING, BUYING UNIFORMS | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| BECAUSE I FEEL I HAVEN'T DONE ENOUGH BECAUSE OT OTHER THINGS | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| BECAUSE I FEEL I HAVEN'T DONE ENOUGH TO SUPPORT HER IN HER LEARNING | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| BECAUSE I SUPPORT HIM IN EVERYTHING HE NEEDS TO STUDY | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because am using informal education to advice my child to learn at home | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because I Know the value of education | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because I am a teacher, I find it easy | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because I am also a teacher | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because I can't give what is needed | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because I cannot read but I can provide for materials | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because I completed ordinary level education so I have a passion and ability to help my child in learning at home | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because I completed primary education so I have experience | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because I completed primary education so I know how to read and write | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because I don't have enough money to do all that is required | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because I don't teach them daily at home | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because I feel have delivered my best | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because I feel have put much effort us required by the school | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because I have ability to ask a teacher about progresses of my child at school | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because I have supported my children to the level of University | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because I help them with homework occasionally | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because I lack comments | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because I need to guide the child constantly | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because I stopped only in primary 3 | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because I support the child fully | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because I take allot of time to do all that have mentioned above | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because I think about the future of my child | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because I want him to improve his grade | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because I want my child to be like other children who are ahead of him | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because I want my children to study | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because I want them to concentrate and study | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because I want to help the child to understand better | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because all of us as parents we are non educated | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because am a single mother | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because am a single mother Have lots of weaknesses in terms of health issues | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because am a teacher and I have the whole understanding and I also want the best for my child | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because am a teacher by profession | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because am aged up and cant afford everything in time | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because am busy with domestic activities to support my family so learning follow up is very difficult to me | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because am disabled mother. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because am educated parent and I have many educated children who can help him to study at home | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because am non educated and too old so I didn't understand anything about interpretation of performance I only depends on neighboring families to support my child learning | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because am non educated mother and his father is drunker so child performance is difficult for us | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because am non educated mother so I use my skills to help my children to learn at home | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because am non educated mother so many times I spend to do handworks so I don't have a time to do follow up on my child performance. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because am non educated mother. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because am non educated parent so its difficult for me to be competence to support my child in learning | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because am not educated | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because am not educated so am not well to interpreting my child performance | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because am supporting her in all the needs | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because if I compare with others I find that am much better than them | 1 |
0.3%
|
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| Because it should not be very that makes the child undermines the teacher by not taking parents to always be right than teachers. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because me and my husband we are non educated. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because most of the school drop out pupils are contributing alot in promoting school drop out of school going age pupils. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because my level of education is low, I don't know what these children are taught | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because of lack of money | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because of the nature of my work sometimes I use to come late so cannot support my children with their homework . | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because of the negative perception of most parents on children with disability. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because of the old age | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because there are other things that she can't manage at her level. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because they are all in primary so may not demand so much | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because we are non educated parents | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because, am non educated mother so I know nothing about education. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Can't get the money needed in time | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Children have not performed as preferred | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Children take time to learn so you give them a little knowledge at a time, suitable for their age | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Despite my lack of education, I still provide all the study materials | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Did not have any education | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Financially not stable | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| For more understanding | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Hapo ndio naona niko | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Have enough knowledge | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| He contributes where his level of education permits him | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| He doesn't have much time with the children | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| He is always involved in every aspect of the children's wellbeing | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| He is educated so he can help the children in their homework whenever they are given from school | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| He provides all the basic requirements needed for the child to study well | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| He provides for everything they need | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I always ensure that their homeworks is done | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I always provide what I can | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I always want my child to go and complete his/her studies well | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I am a teacher | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I am good in explaining concepts | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I am good in literacy and numeracy. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I am good with children. I am also well educated, so I am capable of helping | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I am literate. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I am not very well educated myself | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I am not well educated | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I am supporting inorder for them to have a good future | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I am supporting them in books, food to study | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I am too old and my wife did not attend school | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I am well conversant with primary school work | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I am well educated | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I at least have some knowledge about education therefore, I can prepare them to learn at home. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I can able to find all possible ways to support them to complete their homework | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I can able to interpret their work and performance and advise for improvement | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I can atleast read and understand what's written | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I can discuss with my children about learning at home and advise how to improve their learning at home. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I can do that much to help my children because of my low edu | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I can look at their exercise books and ensure they complete their assignments | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I can look his exercise books and advise for improvement | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I can not support them fully now because I am limited. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I can read and am available at home | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I can review their assignments and exercise books | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I can review well their exercise and advise what to improve | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I can support their learning by checking their exercise books and interpret wether they attend school and have good performance | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I completed primary education at least I understand primary subjects | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I completed primary education so I have experience in learning | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I completed primary education so have experience to support my children. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I completed primary education so have experience with primary subjects | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I completely don't have lights at home. We depend on fire for lights | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I create time for them to be able to study | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I did not advance my education that far. My sister helps the kids with school work. She is better educated | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I did not complete my studies | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I did not complete my studies, but I understand the basics | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I didn't go to school so am not sure that I can help my child to learn at home. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I didn't go to school so I can't understand anything about education. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I don't have ability to buy materials like solar panel for studies | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I don't have enough resources to provide all requirements | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I don't have enough time for the children at home | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I don't have more wealth to support all the needs | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I don't have resources and finance to support my child's study | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I don't know how read | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I don't know how to interpret performance of the children . | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I don't know how to read | 2 |
0.7%
|
|
| I don't know how to read and write but I usually remind them to go read. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I don't know mathematics very much | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I don't know more about education | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I don't understand everything on the assignment | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I gave him everything he needs that I can afford | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I give me time to review and correct my child through the home and class work taken home | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I have a general understanding of the on goings in school | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I have a wife who is eager to support our children complete their homework. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I have basic understanding of Grade 5 level concepts | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I have little understanding on the new curriculum | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I have little understanding on the primary school curriculum | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I have no education | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I have no education and even if I do help them in their studies at home it's not enough | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I have no education so I use my neighbor to look the performance of my child | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I have no knowledge regarding education | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I have previous experience teaching young kids | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I have the ability to provide the basic needs for them. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I helped my children inorder have a good future | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I lack some other resources atimse | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I like helping my childrens education inorder for them to understand and get good performance | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I like my child to have good results | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I like them to understand better | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I like to see a good results for my child | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I make time for children learning at home | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I may not be at home and can't follow up to ensure the children have done everything about their learning. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I need them to have a better life in the future and support the family | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I need them to succeed in life | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I never attend to school so cannot interpret their exercise books and school report | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I only have little to help my children with. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I provide all the requirements that school may need | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I provide everything the child needs to study | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I put much effort to see that my children study because I did not study | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I see a lot of improvement and hope my child will succeed oin education | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I show my child how to write and the child's handwriting comes out very well, the exercise I give my child, she passes very well | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I support to respond questions that they can't able to answer . | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I supporting them for the better tomorrow | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I try my best to cook food early for the child so he may get time to study | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I understand all that is done in primary school curriculum | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I understand their homework | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I usually limit their learning at home. Too much of everything might be dangerous. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I usually send them to go and learn but I'm not sure if they're learning at their rooms. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I will like my child to have good results | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I work hard to ensure child goes to school early, does not absent school | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I work so hard as a woman to ensure I support my children's learning even though my husband doesn't want to support | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I work very hard for their education, doing business to raise their fees | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I would like them to get good results | 2 |
0.7%
|
|
| I'm a non-teaching staff at their school so I know they're always advised to go and do homework by their teachers | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I'm always concern about my child's academic progress | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I'm highly affected by drought so most of the time I'm tired. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I'm not educated myself but I know how good education is. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I'm not having enough knowledge of the topics | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I'm not highly educated | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I'm not sure if the provision I'm making is the best in the current curriculum. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I'm not well educated | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Inadequate income which makes school fees not to be paid for a particular term | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Inorder to get good results | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| It because am helping the child closely and the results improve | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| It's hard dealing with disabilities | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| It's hard to provide enough reading materials for my child | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| It's just that way | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Its preparing childrens future | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| LACK OF MONEY | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Lack some school knowledge on some subjects | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Learners are many in my home | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Level of education | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Limited knowledge | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Love Sharing with children so much in church and at home Discuss with the child about the day at school | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Low level of education | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Most of the time I'm not at home | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Most of the time my carpentry work takes far from home | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Most of the time my firstborn helps the young ones...I was not so good at school | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Mostly I help them if they didn't understand their home work | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| My child education is my responsibility | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| My children doesn't have a good space for learning at home. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| My children doesn't learn at home because I live in a single room house that doesn't enough space for learners. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| My level of education | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| No highly educated | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Not Educated | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Not able to respond | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Not educated | 3 |
1%
|
|
| Not educated at higher level | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Not highly educated | 2 |
0.7%
|
|
| Not highly learned | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Not learned | 2 |
0.7%
|
|
| Not learned enough to support homework at home | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Not well educated | 2 |
0.7%
|
|
| Not well learned | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Once one do something great he or she has to be appropriated | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Others are tough for me | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Paying school on time Volunteering always when am needed | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Physical disabilities. Aged up. many responsibilities eg paying fees for others in the institutions. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| She didn't go far in education which makes it hard for her to read and interpret some school issues | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| She didn't not go very far with education | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| She does what she can and the things she can not, she doesn't do them | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| She does what she can.... | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| She doesn't understand some things because she didn't go far in education | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| She had situations of handling her son with sycratic problems. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| She is not learned and so can't interpret written literature | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| She is not learnt | 2 |
0.7%
|
|
| She rarely ask questions. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| She supports where she can and where she cannot she calls other people | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Since I didn't study highly, I help them with what I know | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Single mother, not learned and don't know English | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| So that they will not stay idol and to ensure good understanding | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Some topics are hard for me | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Sometimes am taken up by domestic work | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Sometimes light credit delpetes during their learning at home. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| That his level of confident should unify his family members and community. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| That is my ability I don't have enough education to support much | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| That's my level | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Thats all I can | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| The different system of education | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| The level my education | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| The new curriculum i.e CBC is not very clear to me | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| There are still high level of poverty in the community. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| There's little time | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| There's nothing to be afraid of from my child's homework | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| They are not given homework daily | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| They are still young so little support is needed. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| To improve performance | 3 |
1%
|
|
| Took active part in their learning | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| We are buying books, uniform and food for them | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| We are non educated parents so the support we get is from neighboring families | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| We are non educated parents so we look only marks right and wrong | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| We farmers have challenges to get resources for the children | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| We live in a very small manyatta house, so my children doesn't have enough space for learning. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| We're both learned | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| When a child needs something I dont get it in time | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Why I didn't score highest is because sometimes am limited with money | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| With their school activities performed in their exercise books , I can able to follow up on and interpret learning at school and at home | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Yes I have ability to support my child to learn at home since I completed primary education. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Yes am trying to buy all the needs and advise them to learn | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Yes becaus I like them to get education | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| there are some things she has to do when home because am so aged up | 1 |
0.3%
|
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.