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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eg9 - Reason for not accepting job while waiting for and wanting work (w4_a_unemrjex)

Data file: Adult_W4_Anon_V2.0.0

Overview

Valid: 58

Invalid: 26746

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 2003

loc_end_pos: 2004

Width: 2

Range: -9 - 8

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-9	Don't know	1	1.7%
-8	Refused	0	0%
-5	Not applicable	0	0%
-3	Missing	0	0%
1	The job was too far away	13	22.4%
2	The wage offered was too low	18	31%
3	The cost of travel would have been too high	4	6.9%
4	The job was below my educational/skill level	2	3.4%
5	I did not like the job	5	8.6%
6	Family commitments prevented me from accepting	5	8.6%
7	I wanted to further my studies	3	5.2%
8	Other (specify)	7	12.1%
Sysmiss		26746

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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