South African Social Attitudes Survey 2009
South Africa, 2009
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zaf-hsrc-sasas-2009-v1
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Q246 What is your current employment status? (Q246)
Data file: sasas-2009-q1
Overview
Valid:
3276
Invalid:
29
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
loc_start_pos:
647
loc_end_pos:
648
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 12
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Employed full time | 1024 |
31.3%
|
| 2 | Employed part time | 211 |
6.4%
|
| 3 | Employed less than part time -casual work or piece-work | 55 |
1.7%
|
| 4 | Temporarily sick | 16 |
0.5%
|
| 5 | Unemployed, not looking for work | 164 |
5%
|
| 6 | Unemployed, looking for work | 713 |
21.8%
|
| 7 | Pensioner -aged or retired | 340 |
10.4%
|
| 8 | Permanently sick or disabled | 61 |
1.9%
|
| 9 | Housewife, not working at all, not looking for work | 188 |
5.7%
|
| 10 | Housewife, looking for work | 108 |
3.3%
|
| 11 | Student or learner | 339 |
10.3%
|
| 12 | Other | 57 |
1.7%
|
| Sysmiss | 29 |
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.