Quarterly Labour Force Survey 2021, Quarter 1

South Africa, 2021

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ZAF_2021_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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Oct 25, 2021

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Oct 25, 2021

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Data file: qlfs-2021-q1-worker-v1

Overview

Valid: 13524

Invalid: 32178

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 9

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	5163	38.2%
2	Housewife/homemaker (family considerations/child care)	1879	13.9%
3	Health reasons	831	6.1%
4	Retired or too old for work	4455	32.9%
5	No desire to work	154	1.1%
6	Too young to work	79	0.6%
7	Pregnancy	15	0.1%
8	Disabled or unable to work	306	2.3%
9	Unspecified	642	4.7%
Sysmiss		32178

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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