Khayelitsha Mitchell's Plain Survey 2000

South Africa, 2000

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ZAF_2000_KMP_v01_M

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Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit

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E.31. How did you get this job? (e31)

Data file: kmp2000adult_15

Overview

Valid: 57

Invalid: 2587

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 4829

End: 4831

Width: 3

Range: 1 - 996

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	1. Responded to a newspaper advertisement	6	10.5%
2	2. HH member told me about the job	4	7%
3	3. Friend/ relative,different HH, told me about the job	18	31.6%
4	4. HH member got me job at their workplace	2	3.5%
5	5. Friend/ rel.,diff. HH, job at their workplace	5	8.8%
6	6. Went to a factory and waited outside until I got the job	5	8.8%
7	7. Knocked on factory gates and visited private homes and shops until I got the job.	6	10.5%
8	8. Got job through an employment agency	0	0%
9	9. Asked someone who had employed me before for a job	4	7%
10	10. Waited on the side of the road until I got a job (the recruiting lorry method)	0	0%
11	11. Found the job on a notice boards in a community centres/ shopping centre, shop etc.	1	1.8%
996	996. Other	6	10.5%
Sysmiss		2587

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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