Microenterprise Survey 2005-2010
Sri Lanka, 2005 - 2010
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Reference ID
LKA_2005_SLMS_v01_M
Producer(s)
Suresh de Mel, David McKenzie, Christopher Woodruff
Metadata
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Jan 02, 2013
Last modified
Apr 11, 2023
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Nature of job of main 5 jobs: job 2 (d5_8b_2)
Data file: SLMSround4
Overview
Valid:
260
Invalid:
325
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
1379
End:
1379
Width:
1
Range:
1 - 7
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wage worker | 77 |
29.6%
|
| 2 | Casual worker | 8 |
3.1%
|
| 3 | Self-employed/business owner | 147 |
56.5%
|
| 4 | Unpaid family worker | 8 |
3.1%
|
| 5 | Apprentice/in-training worker | 11 |
4.2%
|
| 6 | Overseas worker | 8 |
3.1%
|
| 7 | Other type of worker | 1 |
0.4%
|
| Sysmiss | 325 |
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.