Labour Market Dynamics in South Africa 2021

South Africa, 2021

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zaf-statssa-lmdsa-2021-v2

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Statistics South Africa

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South African Labour Force Survey Data

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Sep 18, 2023

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How soon can you start work or a business (Q311bWHNSTART)

Data file: lmdsa-2021-v2

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Valid: 238

Invalid: 182314

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 64

loc_end_pos: 64

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 6

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	Within a week	22	9.2%
2	Within two weeks	10	4.2%
3	Within four weeks	8	3.4%
4	Later than four weeks from now	59	24.8%
5	No desire to work	18	7.6%
6	Do not know	121	50.8%
Sysmiss		182314

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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