National Income Dynamics Study 2014-2015, Wave 4

South Africa, 2014 - 2015

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zaf-saldru-nids-2014-2015-v2.0.0

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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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May 17, 2016

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eb3 - How did you find this job? (w4_a_em1inf)

Data file: Adult_W4_Anon_V2.0.0

Overview

Valid: 6434

Invalid: 20370

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 1147

loc_end_pos: 1148

Width: 2

Range: -9 - 10

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-9	Don't know	1	0%
-8	Refused	2	0%
-5	Not applicable	0	0%
-3	Missing	0	0%
1	Saw an advert in a newspaper or on the internet	963	15%
2	Saw an advert on a notice board in a community centre/shopping centre, shop etc	471	7.3%
3	A household member told me about the job	263	4.1%
4	A friend/relative (in a different household) told me about the job	3247	50.5%
5	I went to a factory and waited for a job	583	9.1%
6	I knocked on factory gates and visited private homes and shops until I got the job	358	5.6%
7	Through an employment agency	150	2.3%
8	I asked someone who had employed me before about a job	250	3.9%
9	I waited on the side of the road	47	0.7%
10	Other (specify)	99	1.5%
Sysmiss		20370

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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