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NIDS

National Income Dynamics Study 2017, Wave 5

South Africa, 2017
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zaf-saldru-nids-2017-v1.0.0
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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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DDI/XML JSON
Created on
Aug 28, 2018
Last modified
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eb3 - How did you find this job? (w5_a_em1inf)

Data file: adult_w5_anon_v1.0.0

Overview

Valid: 253
Invalid: 746
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
loc_start_pos: 723
loc_end_pos: 724
Width: 2
Range: -9 - 10
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
-9 Don't know 0
0%
-8 Refused 0
0%
-5 Not applicable 0
0%
-3 Missing 1
0.4%
1 Saw an advert in a newspaper or on the internet 39
15.4%
2 Saw an advert on a notice board in a community centre/shopping centre, shop etc 17
6.7%
3 A household member told me about the job 11
4.3%
4 A friend/relative (in a different household) told me about the job 115
45.5%
5 I went to a factory and waited for a job 23
9.1%
6 I knocked on factory gates and visited private homes and shops until I got the job 7
2.8%
7 Through an employment agency 9
3.6%
8 I asked someone who had employed me before about a job 15
5.9%
9 I waited on the side of the road 2
0.8%
10 Other (specify) 14
5.5%
Sysmiss 746
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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