Mesebetsi Labour Force Survey 1999-2000
South Africa, 1999 - 2000
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zaf-fafo-mlfs-1999-2000-v1
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Norwegian Institute for Applied Social Science (Fafo), South African Department of Labour
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Data file: Mesebetsi LFS1999-2000 Hhold_v1
Overview
Valid:
99
Invalid:
50268
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
loc_start_pos:
120
loc_end_pos:
121
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 99
Format:
Numeric
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Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | own illness or injury | 24 |
24.2%
|
| 2 | caring for family or others | 5 |
5.1%
|
| 3 | strike , stay-away , lockout | 0 |
0%
|
| 4 | problems with transport | 2 |
2%
|
| 5 | bad weather | 2 |
2%
|
| 6 | vacation, leave | 34 |
34.3%
|
| 7 | study or training leave | 5 |
5.1%
|
| 8 | maternity or paternity leave | 7 |
7.1%
|
| 9 | other family, community obligations | 5 |
5.1%
|
| 10 | unrest (violence) | 2 |
2%
|
| 11 | temporarily laid off | 11 |
11.1%
|
| 12 | other reason | 2 |
2%
|
| 99 | dont know , no answer | 0 |
0%
|
| Sysmiss | 50268 |
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.