Labor Force and Child Labor Survey 2010 in Lao PDR

Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2010

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LAO_LSB_LFS-2010_v1.0

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Department of Labour Protection, Lao Statistics Bureau

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Data file: Household Data

The data file contains the following module of the questionnaire:
- Module IX. Housing and Household characteristics
- Migration characteristics (1 item)

Cases:	534
Variables:	139

Variables

HHID

Household ID

VID

Village ID

Province

District

Village

Village Code

VillageNameLao

Village Name

Villagetype

Village type

HH1

No. of sample household

HL1

Line Number( HL1)

HH7

TOTAL NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS

HH8

No. of children? 5-17 years old (HL6)

Starting_Hour

Starting_Minute

Ending_Hour

Ending_Minute

HS1

Injury/ illness in past 12 months because of doing work

HC1

Type of dwelling in which household lives

HC1_Other

HC2

Ownership/ Rental status of dwelling

HC2_Other

HC3

Number of rooms in dwelling in which household lives

HC4

Size by area in square meters of dwelling in which household lives

HC5

Main material of the dwelling floor

HC5_Other

HC6

Main material of the roof

HC6_Other

HC7

Main material of the wall

HC7_Other

HC8

Kitchen facilities to household

HC9

Bathroom facilities to household

HC10

Toilet facilities to household

HC11

Main source of energy/ fuel

HC11_Other

HC12

What is the household's main source of energy for cooking

HC12_Other

HC13

What is the main source of drinking water for members of your household

HC13_Other

HC14

What is the main source of water used by your household for other purposes such as cooking and handwashing

HC14_Other

HC15_1

Automobile

HC15_2

Tractor

HC15_3

Motor-bike

HC15_4

Bicycle

HC15_5

Television

HC15_6

Iron

HC15_7

VCD/DVD player

HC15_8

Washing machine

HC15_9

Oven

HC15_10

Dishwasher

HC15_11

Refrigerator

HC15_12

Computer

HC15_13

Sewing machine

HC15_14

Satellite/Cable TV

HC15_15

Telephone

HC15_16

Mobile phone

HC15_17

Radio

HC15_18

Other_HC15_18

HC15_18Other

HC16_1

Buffaloes

HC16_2

Cattle

HC16_3

Horse

HC16_4

Elephants

HC16_5

Goats/ Sheep

HC16_6

Pigs

HC16_7

Breed

HC16_8

Chicken

HC16_9

Other Livestock

HC16_9Other

HC17_1

House land

HC17_2

Field land

HC17_3

Ricefield land

HC17_4

Garden land

HC17_5

Other_HC17_5

HC17_5Other

HC18

Amount of Household income

HC19

household income increase or decrease if compare last year

HC20_1

Flood

HC20_2

Drought

HC20_3

Enemy crop

HC20_4

Epidemics

HC20_5

Business closing due to economic recession

HC20_6

Price oil

HC20_7

Price inflation

HC20_8

Forest fires

HC20_9

Storms

HC20_10

Landslides

HC20_11

Do not agriculture

HC20_12

Unemployed

HC20_13

Other_HC20_13

HC20_13Other

HC21_1

Government

HC21_2

NGO

HC21_3

local community organisations

HC21_4

Financial assistance from relatives

HC21_5

Took children out of school as could not afford it

HC21_6

Placed children in other households

HC21_7

Additional work hours by household members

HC21_8

Sold property/used savings

HC21_9

Reduced household expenditures

HC21_10

Other_HC21_10

HC21_10Other

HC22

outstanding loan,Obtained new loan

HC23_1

To meet essential household expenditures buying food, child education

HC23_2

To buy vehicle bike, motorbike, car for household Member

HC23_3

To purchase/remodel/repair/construct a house

HC23_4

To meet health related expenditures for householdMembers medicine, doctor or hospital fees

HC23_5

To meet the following ritual expenditures birth, funeral, andwedding

HC23_6

To open/increase business

HC23_7

To pay previous loan

HC23_8

Agriculture

HC23_9

Other_HC23_9

HC23_9Other

HC24

major amount of loan obtained from

HC24Other

HC25

Has debt been paid back

HC26_1

Cash, by borrowing money from someone else

HC26_2

Cash, by selling some assets

HC26_3

Cash, by getting income from work

HC26_4

Provide direct labour to the creditor by adult householdmember

HC26_5

Provide direct labour to the creditor by child householdmember

HC26_6

Other_HC26_6

HC26_6Other

HC27

any child (be) withdrawn from school to pay back debt

HC28

child/ren be sent back to school after debt situation improves for the household

HC29

average household monthly expenditure

HC30

Has household ever changed place of residence

HC31_Country

HC31_Country_code

HC31_province

HC31_province_code

HC31_District

HC31_District_code

HC31_Village

HC31_Village_code

HC32

Year the household moved to current place

HC33

Main reason for coming or changing to present place of residence

HC33_Other

TM1

Have any member of household living away from household

TM13

who had migrated abroad and had lived abroad for Working

Total: 139

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