Quality of Life Survey 2015-2016, Round 4

South Africa, 2015 - 2016

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zaf-gcro-qols-2015-2016-v1

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Gauteng City-Region Observatory, University of Johannesburg, University of the Witwatersrand, Gauteng Provincial Government, South African Local Government Association (SALGA)

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Gauteng City-Region Observatory

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Dec 06, 2016

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8.18 - Why not looking for work? (Q8_18)

Data file: qol-iv-2014-2015-v1

Overview

Valid: 7283

Invalid: 22719

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 3339

loc_end_pos: 3342

Width: 4

Range: 1 - 1004

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	I have given up looking for a job	641	8.8%
2	Do not need to work	458	6.3%
3	Do not want to work	215	3%
4	Disabled	220	3%
5	Housewife or homemaker	755	10.4%
6	Looking after family members for no pay	213	2.9%
7	School pupil or full time student	1514	20.8%
8	Retired person or pensioner	3267	44.9%
1004	No response due to skip scenario	0	0%
Sysmiss		22719

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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