Quarterly Labour Force Survey 2008, Third Quarter

South Africa, 2008

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ZAF_2008_QLFS-Q3_v03_M

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Statistics South Africa

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DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa

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Jan 27, 2012

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Main reason absent from work (Q27RSNABSENT)

Data file: QLFS_2008_03_rwt2013_F1

Overview

Valid: 93725

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 53

End: 54

Width: 2

Range: 0 - 14

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	Not applicable	93166	99.4%
1	Health reasons	73	0.1%
2	Vacation leave	212	0.2%
3	Caring for family or others	24	0%
4	Maternity or paternity leave	50	0.1%
5	Other family/community obligations	28	0%
6	Strike/Stay-away/Lockout	9	0%
7	Problems with transport	1	0%
8	Bad weather	3	0%
9	Study or training leave	8	0%
10	Unrest (violence)	2	0%
11	Temporarily laid off/Reduction in economic activity	82	0.1%
14	Other reason	67	0.1%

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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