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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eg11_3 - Respondent has done ... to search for work or to start a business? - 3 (w5_a_unems3)

Data file: adult_w5_anon_v1.0.0

Overview

Valid: 32

Invalid: 967

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 1269

loc_end_pos: 1270

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 11

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Registered at an employment agency	0	0%
2	Enquired at workplaces, farms, factories, or called on other possible employers	0	0%
3	Placed advertisement(s)	1	3.1%
4	Answered advertisements	5	15.6%
5	Searched through job advertisement(s) on the internet	5	15.6%
6	Sought assistance from relatives or friends	18	56.3%
7	Looked for land, building, equipment or applied for permit to start own business or farming	0	0%
8	Waited at the side of the road	2	6.3%
9	Sought financial assistance to start a business	1	3.1%
10	Other	0	0%
11	Nothing	0	0%
Sysmiss		967

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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