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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eg5 - Reason behind cessation of last work related activity (w4_a_unemex)

Data file: Adult_W4_Anon_V2.0.0

Overview

Valid: 260

Invalid: 26544

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 1915

loc_end_pos: 1916

Width: 2

Range: -9 - 12

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-9	Don't know	0	0%
-8	Refused	0	0%
-5	Not applicable	1	0.4%
-3	Missing	4	1.5%
1	Health reasons	25	9.6%
2	Caring for own children/relatives	5	1.9%
3	Pregnancy	4	1.5%
4	Other family/community responsibilities	9	3.5%
5	Going to school	14	5.4%
6	Lost job/job ended/laid off/business sold/closed down	134	51.5%
7	Changed residence	4	1.5%
9	Dissatisfied with the job	26	10%
10	Retired	21	8.1%
11	Marriage	1	0.4%
12	Other (specify)	12	4.6%
Sysmiss		26544

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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