Labour Force Survey 2005, September
South Africa, 2005
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Reference ID
ZAF_2005_LFS-SEP_v02_M
Producer(s)
Statistics South Africa
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Jan 27, 2012
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Why not look for work (Q311RsnN)
Data file: LFS 2005_2 Worker_v1
Overview
Valid:
73847
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
8
Range:
1 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Has been temporarily laid off work | 39 |
0.1%
|
| 2 | Ill health/injury/physical disability | 263 |
0.4%
|
| 3 | Pregnancy | 189 |
0.3%
|
| 4 | Family considerations/child care | 633 |
0.9%
|
| 5 | Undergoing training to help find work | 96 |
0.1%
|
| 6 | No jobs available in the area | 5166 |
7%
|
| 7 | Lack of money to pay for transport to look for work | 1248 |
1.7%
|
| 8 | Unable to find work requiring his/her skills | 269 |
0.4%
|
| 9 | Lost hope of finding any kind of work | 721 |
1%
|
| 10 | No transport available | 34 |
0%
|
| 11 | Other reason | 347 |
0.5%
|
| 88 | Not applicable | 64546 |
87.4%
|
| 99 | Unspecified | 296 |
0.4%
|
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.