Labour Force Survey 2007, September

South Africa, 2007

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zaf-statssa-lfs-2007-sep-v2.1

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Data file: LFS 2007_2 Worker_v2

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Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category
1	Has found a job, but is only starting at a definite date in the future
2	Scholar or student and prefers not to work
3	Housewife/homemaker and prefers not to work
4	Retired and prefers not to seek formal work
5	Illness, invalid, disabled or unable to work (handicapped)
6	Too young or too old to work
7	Seasonal worker, e.g. fruit picker, wool-shearer
8	Lack of skills or qualifications for available jobs
9	Cannot find any work
10	Cannot find suitable work (salary, location of work or conditions not satisfactory)
11	Contract worker, e.g. mine worker resting according to contract
12	Recently retrenched
13	Other reason
88	Not applicable
99	Unspecified

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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