Quarterly Labour Force Survey 2013
South Africa, 2013
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May 19, 2014
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Time since last worked (Q313TIMEUNEMPLOY)
Data file: qlfs_2013_01_rwt2013_F1
Overview
Valid:
85192
Valid:
52714819.335
Invalid:
0
Invalid:
0
Minimum:
0
Maximum:
8
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
63
End:
63
Width:
1
Range:
-
Format:
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 0 | Not applicable |
| 1 | Less than 3 months |
| 2 | 3 months - less than 6 months |
| 3 | 6 months - less than 9 months |
| 4 | 9 months - less than 1 year |
| 5 | 1 year - less than 3 years |
| 6 | 3 years - 5 years |
| 7 | More than 5 years |
| 8 | Do not know |
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
How long ago was it since you last worked?
Description
Universe
All household members aged 15 years and older, who did not have jobs to return to and had not worked for pay, profit or family gain in the last four weeks prior to the interview, and who were not looking for work.
Others
Notes
The aim of this question was to find out when last a person had worked. The enumerator was asked to probe for more information since some people are usually uncertain of the required information.