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Quarterly Labour Force Survey 2013

South Africa, 2013
Reference ID
ZAF_2013_QLFS-Q1_v02_M
Producer(s)
Statistics South Africa
Metadata
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May 19, 2014
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Gender (Q13GENDER)

Data file: qlfs_2013_01_rwt2013_F1

Overview

Valid: 85192
Valid: 52714819.335
Invalid: 0
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 2
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 22
End: 22
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Is ..... a male or a female?
Categories
Value Category
1 Male
2 Female
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.

Description

Universe
Every person who had stayed in the households in selected dwelling units at least four nights a week in the four weeks prior to the interview.

Others

Notes
This question was asked for all household members, to determine their gender. Enumerators were instructed not to assume the gender of household members by just looking at people’s names or physical appearances. In this instance, they had to ask the respondent the gender of each member of the household without any assumptions.
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