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Labour Force Survey 2004, March

South Africa, 2004
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Reference ID
ZAF_2004_LFS-MAR_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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  • LFS 2004_1
    House_v2
  • LFS 2004_1
    Person_v2
  • LFS 2004_1
    Worker_v2

Why not look for work (Q310RsnN)

Data file: LFS 2004_1 Worker_v2

Overview

Valid: 67711
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Has been temporarily laid off work 23
0%
2 Ill health/injury/physical disability 210
0.3%
3 Pregnancy 123
0.2%
4 Family considerations/child care 586
0.9%
5 Undergoing training to help find work 109
0.2%
6 No jobs available in the area 4301
6.4%
7 Lack of money to pay for transport to look for work 1762
2.6%
8 Unable to find work requiring his/her skills 187
0.3%
9 Lost hope of finding any kind of work 841
1.2%
10 No transport available 10
0%
11 Other reason 428
0.6%
88 Not applicable 59017
87.2%
99 Unspecified 114
0.2%
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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