Quarterly Labour Force Survey 2018, Quarter 2

South Africa, 2018

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ZAF_2018_QLFS-Q2_v01_M

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Statistics South Africa

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DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa

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Sep 06, 2018

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Data file: QLFS 2018-Q2 Worker v1.0 Stata11

Overview

Valid: 5495

Invalid: 63587

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 68

End: 69

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 10

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Health reason	342	6.2%
2	Caring for own children/relatives	95	1.7%
3	Pregnancy	131	2.4%
4	Other family/community responsibilities	30	0.5%
5	Going to school	80	1.5%
6	Lost job/job ended/laid off/business sold/closed down	3946	71.8%
7	Changed residence	78	1.4%
8	Dissatisfied with the job	288	5.2%
9	Retired/ too old to work	389	7.1%
10	Other	116	2.1%
Sysmiss		63587

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.

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