Quarterly Labour Force Survey 2019, Quarter 1

South Africa, 2019

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zaf-statssa-qlfs-2019-q1-v1

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Statistics South Africa

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Labour Force Survey/ Quarterly Labour Force Survey/ Labour Market Dynamics in South Africa

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Jun 24, 2019

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Main reason absent from work (Q27RSNABSENT)

Data file: qlfs-2019-q1-worker-v1

Overview

Valid: 32

Invalid: 9967

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 38

loc_end_pos: 39

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 14

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Health reasons	1	3.1%
2	Vacation leave	12	37.5%
3	Caring for family or others(Except Maternity/Paternity leave)	1	3.1%
4	Maternity or paternity leave	5	15.6%
5	Other family/community obligations	2	6.3%
6	Strike/Stay-away/Lockout	1	3.1%
8	Bad weather	4	12.5%
10	Unrest (Violence)	0	0%
11	Temporarily laid off/Reduction in economic activity	4	12.5%
13	Start a new job/business at a definite date in the future	0	0%
14	Other reason	2	6.3%
Sysmiss		9967

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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