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Labour Force Survey 2018

Gambia, 2018
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GMB_2018_LFS_v01_M
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Gambia Bureau of Statistics
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
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Jan 27, 2020
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Why did the business not operate all year round? (sb12)

Data file: LFS_Final

Overview

Valid: 1794
Invalid: 56005
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 826
End: 827
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 96
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Why did the business not operate all year round?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 BUSINESS ESTABLISHED DURING THE LAST 12 MONTHS 122
6.8%
2 TOO MUCH COMPETITION 23
1.3%
3 LACK OF CUSTOMERS OR ORDER 175
9.8%
4 LACK OF RAW MATERIALS OR SUPPLIES 38
2.1%
5 LACK OF WORKERS 2
0.1%
6 BREAK DOWN OF VEHICLES, MACHINERY OR EQUIPMENT 12
0.7%
7 NO POWER 36
2%
8 SEASONAL NATURE OF ACTIVITY 1153
64.3%
9 TEMPORARY OPERATION TO MEET SPECIAL OBJECTIVES/EXPENSES/CASUAL ACTIVITY 12
0.7%
10 OWNER WAS ENGAGED IN OTHER WORK (E.G. AGRICULTURE) 95
5.3%
11 OWNER WAS BUSY WITH HOUSEHOLD OR FAMILY DUTIES 34
1.9%
12 PERSONAL REASONS (E.G. SICK, TRAVEL) 43
2.4%
96 OTHER (specify) 49
2.7%
Sysmiss 56005
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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