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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
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May 19, 2014
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Start business (Q31BSTARTBUSNS)

Data file: qlfs_2013_01_rwt2013_F1

Overview

Valid: 85192
Valid: 52714819.335
Invalid: 0
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 2
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 41
End: 41
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
In the last four weeks,....

(b) Were you trying to start any kind of
business?
Categories
Value Category
0 Not applicable
1 Yes
2 No
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
All household members aged 15 years and older who were unemployed or inactive in the last four weeks, and who were looking for any kind of job.

Others

Notes
The purpose of this question was to establish whether a person had taken any action to look for a job in the last four weeks prior to the interview. The instruction to the numerator was to complete both given categories with either a 'Yes' or a 'No' answer. If 'Yes' to a), the enumerator should skip to Question 3.2; and if 'No' to b), the enumerator should skip to Question 3.3.
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