Population and Housing Census 1996 - IPUMS Subset

Lesotho, 1996

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Reference ID

LSO_1996_PHC_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Lesotho Bureau of Statistics

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Employment status of job seekers 1 year ago (ls1996a_empstat12)

Data file: ipumsi_00016_Census1996

Overview

Valid: 187795

Invalid: 0

Minimum: 15

Maximum: 99

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 98

End: 99

Width: 2

Range: 15 - 99

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

If job seeking (code 50 in col 18) what was (name's ) employment status 12 months ago i.e. in April 1995)?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
15	Employer or own account	113	0.1%
31	Wage or salary earner	979	0.5%
32	Casual worker	270	0.1%
40	Unpaid family worker	114	0.1%
50	Job seeking	5959	3.2%
55	Job seeking for first job	95	0.1%
60	Homemaker	159	0.1%
80	Student	145	0.1%
95	Others	41	0%
99	NIU (not in universe)	179920	95.8%

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.

Description

Source of information

For persons aged 10 years and above

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