October Household Survey 1996

South Africa, 1996

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Data file: OHS 1996 Worker_v1

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 100

loc_end_pos: 101

Width: 2

Range: 0 - 11

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
1	Lack of skills or qualifications for available jobs
2	Cannot find suitable work (salary, location of work or conditions not satisfactory)
3	Has found a job, but only starting at a definite date in the future
4	Scholar or student, prefers not to work
5	Housewife/homemaker, prefers not to work
6	Retired and prefers not to seek formal work
7	Illness, invalid, disabled or unable to work(handicapped)
8	Too young or to old to work
9	Seasonal worker, e.g. fruit picker, wool-shearer
10	Contract worker e.g. mine worker resting according to contract
11	Other reason

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.

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