Quarterly Labour Force Survey 2015, First Quarter

South Africa, 2015

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ZAF_2015_QLFS-Q1_v01_M

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Statistics South Africa

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DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa

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Sep 28, 2016

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Data file: QLFS 2015_01 Worker v1.0

Overview

Valid: 19481

Invalid: 53080

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 53

End: 53

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Scholar or student	7445	38.2%
2	Housewife/homemaker (family considerations/child care)	3220	16.5%
3	Health reasons	1917	9.8%
4	Retired or too old for work	5647	29%
5	No desire to work	272	1.4%
6	Too young to work	153	0.8%
7	Pregnancy	113	0.6%
8	Disabled or unable to work	380	2%
9	Unspecified	334	1.7%
Sysmiss		53080

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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