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 RSI_v1
Overview
Valid:
2827
Invalid:
7953
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
loc_start_pos:
109
loc_end_pos:
110
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 99
Format:
Numeric
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Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sickness, injury, disability | 514 |
18.2%
|
| 2 | care for family | 345 |
12.2%
|
| 3 | retired, old age | 424 |
15%
|
| 4 | left for school or training | 49 |
1.7%
|
| 5 | unsatisfactory wages | 206 |
7.3%
|
| 7 | retrenched | 706 |
25%
|
| 8 | dismissed | 152 |
5.4%
|
| 9 | seasonal or casual work | 330 |
11.7%
|
| 10 | not satisfied with location | 51 |
1.8%
|
| 11 | camera or equipment stolen | 49 |
1.7%
|
| 12 | start own business | 0 |
0%
|
| 13 | enough income from husband | 1 |
0%
|
| 99 | no answer | 0 |
0%
|
| Sysmiss | 7953 |
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.