Quarterly Labour Force Survey 2017, Quarter 3

South Africa, 2017

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ZAF_2017_QLFS-Q3_v01_M

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Statistics South Africa

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DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa

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Jun 06, 2018

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Data file: qlfs-2017-q3-worker-v1.0-stata11

Overview

Valid: 18276

Invalid: 50983

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 57

End: 57

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Scholar or student	6924	37.9%
2	Housewife/homemaker (family considerations/child care)	2906	15.9%
3	Health reasons	1562	8.5%
4	Retired or too old for work	5884	32.2%
5	No desire to work	243	1.3%
6	Too young to work	101	0.6%
7	Pregnancy	56	0.3%
8	Disabled or unable to work	360	2%
9	Unspecified	240	1.3%
Sysmiss		50983

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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