Employers and Self Employed Series 2001-2013

South Africa, 2001 - 2013

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Main reason you started the business? (startreason)

Data file: ess-2001-2013-v1.3

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Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 57

loc_end_pos: 58

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category
1	1. Inherited/family tradition
2	2. Unemployed/ have no alternative income
3	3. Retrenched
4	4. Inadequate income from the other sources
5	5. I like the activity
6	6. I have the skills for this business
7	7. I have equipment for this business
8	8. Activity brings high income
9	9. Small investment needed
10	10. Unhappy with previous work
11	11. Other
99	99. Unspecified

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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