National Income Dynamics Study 2008
Wave 1

South Africa, 2008

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zaf-saldru-nids-2008-v7.0.0

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Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit

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National Income Dynamics Study African Centre of Excellence for Inequality Research Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit

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e17_m - Length of unemployment before current job (months) (w1_a_em1prv_dm)

Data file: Adult_W1_Anon_V7.0.0

Overview

Valid: 1732

Invalid: 15140

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 18

Range: -9 - 11

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-9	Don't know	34	2%
-8	Refused	0	0%
-5	Not Applicable	1	0.1%
-3	Missing	519	30%
0		759	43.8%
1		63	3.6%
2		72	4.2%
3		77	4.4%
4		36	2.1%
5		23	1.3%
6		66	3.8%
7		16	0.9%
8		26	1.5%
9		21	1.2%
10		14	0.8%
11		5	0.3%
Sysmiss		15140

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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