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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Data file: QLFS_2008_03_rwt2013_F1

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Valid: 93725

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 78

End: 79

Width: 2

Range: 0 - 10

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	Not applicable	86574	92.4%
1	Health reason	883	0.9%
2	Caring for own children/relatives	230	0.2%
3	Pregnancy	276	0.3%
4	Other family/community responsibilities	147	0.2%
5	Going to school	176	0.2%
6	Lost job/job ended/laid off/business sold/closed down	4168	4.4%
7	Changed residence	114	0.1%
8	Dissatisfied with the job	672	0.7%
9	Retired	293	0.3%
10	Other	192	0.2%

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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