Quarterly Labour Force Survey 2020, Quarter 3

South Africa, 2020

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zaf-statssa-qlfs-2020-q3-v2

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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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Nov 19, 2020

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How long been trying to find work (Q36TIMESEEK)

Data file: qlfs-2020-q3-worker-v2

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Valid: 1093

Invalid: 8906

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	Less than 3 months	82	7.5%
2	3 months - less than 6 months	102	9.3%
3	6 months - less than 9 months	75	6.9%
4	9 months - less than 1 year	60	5.5%
5	1 year - less than 3 years	247	22.6%
6	3 years - 5 years	163	14.9%
7	More than 5 years	361	33%
8	Do not know	3	0.3%
Sysmiss		8906

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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