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General Household Survey 2007

South Africa, 2007
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ZAF_2007_GHS_v01_M
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Statistics South Africa
Collection(s)
DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa
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Jan 27, 2012
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    Worker_v1

Time since last worked (q218tmga)

Data file: GHS 2007 Worker_v1

Overview

Valid: 74741
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 71
End: 72
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
2.18 How long ago was it since ...... last worked?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 1 week - less than 1 month 325
0.4%
2 1 month - less than 2 months 580
0.8%
3 2 months - less than 3 months 577
0.8%
4 3 months - less than 4 months 505
0.7%
5 4 months - less than 5 months 393
0.5%
6 5 months - less than 6 months 451
0.6%
7 6 months - less than 1 year 1210
1.6%
8 1 year - less than 2 years 1863
2.5%
9 2 year - less than 3 years 1863
2.5%
10 3 years or more 11306
15.1%
11 Do not know 216
0.3%
88 Not applicable 33778
45.2%
99 Unspecified 21674
29%
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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