Quarterly Labour Force Survey 2021
Quarter 4

South Africa, 2021

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ZAF_2021_QLFS-Q4_v01_M

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Statistics South Africa

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DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa

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Jun 17, 2022

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Main reason absent from work (Q27RSNABSENT)

Data file: qlfs-2021-q4-worker-v1

Overview

Valid: 111

Invalid: 38962

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 14

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 38

End: 39

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 14

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Health reasons	16	14.4%
2	Vacation leave	47	42.3%
4	Maternity or paternity leave	11	9.9%
8	Bad weather	1	0.9%
11	Temporarily laid off/Reduction in economic activity	16	14.4%
12	Seasonal work	4	3.6%
13	Start a new job/business at a definite date in the future	1	0.9%
14	Other reason	15	13.5%
Sysmiss		38962

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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