National Income Dynamics Study 2012, Wave 3

South Africa, 2012

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ZAF_2012_NIDS-W3_v04_M

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Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit

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DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa

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e79_2 - Respondent has done ... to search for work or to start a business? - 2 (w3_a_unems2)

Data file: Adult_W3_Anon_V2.1

Overview

Valid: 1881

Invalid: 20585

Minimum: 2

Maximum: 10

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1084

End: 1085

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 11

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Registered at an employment agency	0	0%
2	Enquired at workplaces, farms, factories, or called on other possible employers	244	13%
3	Placed advertisement(s)	199	10.6%
4	Answered advertisements	484	25.7%
5	Searched through job advertisement(s) on the internet	124	6.6%
6	Sought assistance from relatives or friends	673	35.8%
7	Looked for land, building, equipment or applied for permit to start own business or farming	21	1.1%
8	Waited at the side of the road	114	6.1%
9	Sought financial assistance to start a business	21	1.1%
10	Other	1	0.1%
11	Nothing	0	0%
Sysmiss		20585

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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