Labour Force Survey 2005, March

South Africa, 2005

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ZAF_2005_LFS-MAR_v02_M

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Statistics South Africa

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DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa

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Jan 27, 2012

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Activities done to look/prepare for extra wor (Q429Seekk)

Data file: LFS 2005_1 Worker_v1

Overview

Valid: 74664

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 8

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Enquired at workplaces, farms, factories or called on other possible employers	576	0.8%
2	Waited/registered at employment agency, labour broker, department of labour or trade union	76	0.1%
3	Placed or answered advertisements	181	0.2%
4	Sought assistance from friends or relatives	273	0.4%
5	Looked for land, buildings or equipment or applied for permit to start own business or farming	25	0%
6	Waiting at the street-side	46	0.1%
7	Other	26	0%
8	Don't know	2	0%
88	Not applicable	73347	98.2%
99	Unspecified	112	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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