Labour Force Survey 2018
Gambia, 2018
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What was the main reason for failing to secure work during this period? (ub5)
Data file: LFS_Final
Overview
Valid:
9214
Invalid:
48585
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
924
End:
925
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 96
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
What was the main reason for failing to secure work during this period?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STIFF COMPETITION | 122 |
1.3%
|
| 2 | LACK OF EXPERIENCE/ QUALIFICATIONS | 2227 |
24.2%
|
| 3 | LACK OF JOBS MATCHING MY SKILLS | 344 |
3.7%
|
| 4 | FAVOURITISM/CORRUPTION | 69 |
0.7%
|
| 5 | LACK OF INFORMATION ABOUT AVAILABLE JOBS | 280 |
3%
|
| 6 | NO JOBS AVAILABLE | 4008 |
43.5%
|
| 7 | FAILED TO SECURE START-UP CAPITAL/TOOLS | 138 |
1.5%
|
| 8 | FAILED TO SECURE WORKPLACE | 180 |
2%
|
| 96 | OTHER (SPECIFY) | 1846 |
20%
|
| Sysmiss | 48585 |
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.