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Labour Force Survey 2002, February

South Africa, 2002
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Reference ID
ZAF_2002_LFS-FEB_v02_M
Producer(s)
Statistics South Africa
Collection(s)
DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa
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Jan 27, 2012
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May 01, 2014
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  • LFS 2002_1
    Death_v2
  • LFS 2002_1
    Person_v2
  • LFS 2002_2
    Worker_v2

Steps taken to look for work (Q35seekh)

Data file: LFS 2002_2 Worker_v2

Overview

Valid: 74657
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 8
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Waited/registered at employment agency/trade union 940
1.3%
2 Enquired at workplaces, farms, factories or called on otherpossible employers 7636
10.2%
3 Placed/answered advertisement(s) 1613
2.2%
4 Sought assistance from relatives or friends 851
1.1%
5 Looked for land, building, equipment or applied for permit to start own business or farming 61
0.1%
6 Sought/underwent training 16
0%
7 Waited at the street side where casual workers are found 1015
1.4%
8 Other 78
0.1%
9 Don't know 1
0%
88 Not applicable 62396
83.6%
99 Unspecified 50
0.1%
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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