Labour Force Survey 2012

Namibia, 2012

Reference ID

NAM_2012_LFS_v01_M_v01_A_PUF

Producer(s)

Namibia Statistics Agency

Metadata

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Jul 10, 2013

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Length of unemployment/availability for work (I08)

Data file: nlfs-2012-persons_PUF

Overview

Valid: 16519

Invalid: 18012

Minimum: 0

Maximum: 6

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 304

End: 304

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

I8- For how long have you been without work and available for work?

Categories

Value	Category
0	Not filled
1	> 1 month
2	1 month < 3 months
3	3 months < 6 months
4	6 months < 1 year
5	1 year < 2 years
6	2 years and more
Sysmiss

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.

Interviewer instructions

The respondent should give information on the duration he/she had been unemployed and available for work. Remember, this question does not refer to the last 30 days only. You should cross of the appropriate time period of being without work.

Question post text

If coded "5" or "6", go to I 18, otherwise ask the next question.

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