South African Social Attitudes Survey 2006
South Africa, 2004
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- SASAS2006_comb_wgt
- SASAS2006_q1
- SASAS2006_q2
Q254 - What is your current employment status? (q254)
Data file: SASAS2006_q2
Overview
Valid:
2922
Invalid:
17
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
loc_start_pos:
347
loc_end_pos:
348
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 13
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unemployed, not looking for work | 167 |
5.7%
|
| 2 | Unemployed, looking for work | 816 |
27.9%
|
| 3 | Pensioner (aged/retired) | 338 |
11.6%
|
| 4 | Temporarily sick | 32 |
1.1%
|
| 5 | Permanently disabled | 39 |
1.3%
|
| 6 | Housewife, not working at all, not looking for work | 105 |
3.6%
|
| 7 | Housewife, looking for work | 54 |
1.8%
|
| 8 | Student/learner | 236 |
8.1%
|
| 9 | Self-employed - full time | 123 |
4.2%
|
| 10 | Self-employed - part time | 47 |
1.6%
|
| 11 | Employed part time (if none of the above) | 167 |
5.7%
|
| 12 | Employed full time | 784 |
26.8%
|
| 13 | Other | 14 |
0.5%
|
| Sysmiss | 17 |
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.