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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how do you support yourself? (not employed) 2 (b16b)
Data file: Mesebetsi LFS1999-2000 RSI_v1
Overview
Valid:
136
Invalid:
10644
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
loc_start_pos:
387
loc_end_pos:
388
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 14
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cash or in-kind income from own work | 9 |
6.6%
|
| 2 | gifts in the household | 5 |
3.7%
|
| 3 | gifts outside the household | 20 |
14.7%
|
| 4 | unemployment benefits (uif) | 3 |
2.2%
|
| 5 | old age pension | 27 |
19.9%
|
| 6 | disability pension | 6 |
4.4%
|
| 7 | charity, church | 1 |
0.7%
|
| 8 | government child grant | 8 |
5.9%
|
| 9 | savings or money previously earned | 25 |
18.4%
|
| 10 | shares, bonds, investments | 18 |
13.2%
|
| 11 | bursary, study loans, and similar | 14 |
10.3%
|
| 12 | crime | 0 |
0%
|
| 13 | gambling | 0 |
0%
|
| 14 | retrenchment | 0 |
0%
|
| Sysmiss | 10644 |
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.