General Household Survey 2004

South Africa, 2004

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ZAF_2004_GHS_v01_M

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Statistics South Africa

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Data file: GHS 2004 Worker_v1

Overview

Valid: 67232

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 32

End: 33

Width: 2

Range: -

Format:

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Literal question

2.3 What was the main reason …… was absent from this activity in the last seven days?

Categories

Value	Category
1	Own illness or injury
2	Caring for family or others (except maternity/paternity leave)
3	Maternity or paternity leave
4	Other family/community obligations (funerals, meetings)
6	Problems with transport
7	Bad weather
8	Vacation, leave
9	Study or training leave
11	Temporarily laid off/Reduction in economic activity
12	Other
88	Not applicable
99	Unspecified

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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