People's Security Survey 2001, South Africa
South Africa, 2001
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PSS South
Africa 2001
c25. reasons for being unemployed (q123)
Data file: PSS South Africa 2001
Overview
Valid:
2099
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
loc_start_pos:
618
loc_end_pos:
619
Width:
2
Range:
0 - 12
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 992 |
47.3%
|
|
| 1 | dismissed following a dispute with employer | 23 |
1.1%
|
| 2 | made redundant or dismissed by employer | 57 |
2.7%
|
| 3 | end of casual or short term job | 150 |
7.1%
|
| 4 | quit because too little work or income | 16 |
0.8%
|
| 5 | quit for personal or family reasons | 30 |
1.4%
|
| 6 | quit because of health | 41 |
2%
|
| 7 | quit because of marriage | 8 |
0.4%
|
| 8 | quit because need to care for other family member | 3 |
0.1%
|
| 9 | quit because pregnant | 18 |
0.9%
|
| 10 | quit because of request from spouse | 5 |
0.2%
|
| 11 | other | 115 |
5.5%
|
| 12 | have always been unemployed | 641 |
30.5%
|
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.