Quarterly Labour Force Survey 2016, First Quarter

South Africa, 2016

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ZAF_2016_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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How long been trying to find work (Q36TIMESEEK)

Data file: QLFS 2016_01 Worker 1.0 Stata11

Overview

Valid: 6725

Invalid: 62287

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 54

End: 54

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Less than 3 months	1062	15.8%
2	3 months - less than 6 months	524	7.8%
3	6 months - less than 9 months	344	5.1%
4	9 months - less than 1 year	433	6.4%
5	1 year - less than 3 years	1426	21.2%
6	3 years - 5 years	953	14.2%
7	More than 5 years	1962	29.2%
8	Do not know	21	0.3%
Sysmiss		62287

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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