Afrobarometer Survey 2024
Round 10
Lesotho, 2024
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Reference ID
LSO_2024_AFB-R10_v01_M
Producer(s)
Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD), Institute for Justice and Reconciliation in South Africa (IJR), Institute for Development Studies (IDS), University of Nairobi in Kenya
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Q94b. Occupation of respondent (Q94B)
Data file: LES_R10.Data_27May24.wtd_.final_.release_updated.13Feb25.sav
Overview
Valid:
1200
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
0
Maximum:
9999
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
935
End:
938
Width:
4
Range:
0 - 9999
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1 | Missing | 0 |
0%
|
| 0 | Never had a job | 146 |
12.2%
|
| 1 | Student | 58 |
4.8%
|
| 2 | Housewife / homemaker | 94 |
7.8%
|
| 3 | Agriculture / farming / fishing / forestry | 60 |
5%
|
| 4 | Trader / hawker / vendor | 42 |
3.5%
|
| 5 | Retail / Shop | 40 |
3.3%
|
| 6 | Unskilled manual worker (e.g., cleaner, laborer, domestic help, unskilled manufacturing worker) | 508 |
42.3%
|
| 7 | Artisan or skilled manual worker (e.g., trades like electrician, mechanic, machinist or skilled manufacturing worker) | 112 |
9.3%
|
| 8 | Clerical or secretarial | 12 |
1%
|
| 9 | Supervisor / Foreman / Senior Manager | 30 |
2.5%
|
| 10 | Security services (police, army, private security) | 23 |
1.9%
|
| 11 | Mid-level professional (e.g., teacher, nurse, mid-level government officer) | 50 |
4.2%
|
| 12 | Upper-level professional (e.g., banker/finance, doctor, lawyer, engineer, accountant, professor, senior-level government | 22 |
1.8%
|
| 9995 | Other | 0 |
0%
|
| 9998 | Refused | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 9999 | Don’t know | 2 |
0.2%
|
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.