Quarterly Labour Force Survey 2008, Fourth Quarter
South Africa, 2008
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Reference ID
ZAF_2008_QLFS-Q4_v03_M
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Statistics South Africa
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- QLFS_2008_04_rwt2013_F1
Reason why not look for work or start business (Q38RSNNOTSEEK)
Data file: QLFS_2008_04_rwt2013_F1
Overview
Valid:
93062
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
71
End:
72
Width:
2
Range:
0 - 16
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Not applicable | 89235 |
95.9%
|
| 1 | Awaiting the seasonal work | 26 |
0%
|
| 2 | Waiting to be recalled to former job | 21 |
0%
|
| 3 | Health reasons | 179 |
0.2%
|
| 4 | Pregnancy | 34 |
0%
|
| 5 | Disabled or unable to work (handicapped) | 16 |
0%
|
| 6 | Housewife/homemaker (Family considerations/Child care) | 426 |
0.5%
|
| 7 | Undergoing training to help find work | 39 |
0%
|
| 8 | No jobs available in the area | 2004 |
2.2%
|
| 9 | Lack of money to pay for transport to look for work | 369 |
0.4%
|
| 10 | Unable to find work requiring his/her skills | 52 |
0.1%
|
| 11 | Lost hope of finding any kind of work | 211 |
0.2%
|
| 12 | No transport available | 4 |
0%
|
| 13 | Scholar or student | 301 |
0.3%
|
| 14 | Retired | 7 |
0%
|
| 15 | Too old/young to work | 21 |
0%
|
| 16 | Other reason | 117 |
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.