Labour Market Dynamics in South Africa 2020

South Africa, 2020

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ZAF_2020_LMDSA_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 23, 2022

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Data file: lmdsa-2020-v1

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Valid: 19399

Invalid: 190518

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 10

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 67

End: 68

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 10

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Health reason	940	4.8%
2	Caring for own children/relatives	270	1.4%
3	Pregnancy	313	1.6%
4	Other family/community responsibilities	125	0.6%
5	Going to school	255	1.3%
6	Lost job/job ended/laid off/business sold/closed down	12763	65.8%
7	Changed residence	127	0.7%
8	Dissatisfied with the job	764	3.9%
9	Retired/ too old to work	1324	6.8%
10	Other	2518	13%
Sysmiss		190518

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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