Labour Market Dynamics in South Africa 2023

South Africa, 2023

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zaf-statssa-lmdsa-2023-v1.1

DOI

https://doi.org/10.25828/0hyg-ff51

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Statistics South Africa

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South African Labour Force Survey Data

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Jul 07, 2026

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Jul 08, 2026

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How long been trying to find work (lmd2023_q36timeseek)

Data file: lmdsa-2023-v1_1

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Valid: 0

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Type: Discrete

Width: 31

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
1	Less than 3 months
2	3 months – less than 6 months
3	6 months – less than 9 months
4	9 months – less than 1 year
5	1 year – less than 3 years
6	3 years – 5 years
7	More than 5 years
8	Do not know

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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