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Quarterly Labour Force Survey 2013

South Africa, 2013
Reference ID
ZAF_2013_QLFS-Q1_v02_M
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Statistics South Africa
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May 19, 2014
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Contribution to pension or retirement fund (Q46PENSION)

Data file: qlfs_2013_01_rwt2013_F1

Overview

Valid: 85192
Valid: 52714819.335
Invalid: 0
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 3
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 99
End: 99
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Does your employer contribute to any pension/retirement fund for you?
Categories
Value Category
0 Not applicable
1 Yes
2 No
3 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.

Description

Universe
All members of the households in selected dwelling units aged 15 years and older, who were economically active and were working for someone for pay in the seven days prior to the interview and who were employees

Others

Notes
This question intends to find out if employers contributed to the pension fund for their employees because this is one of the important benefits that some employed workers receive. The information gathered through this question will help the government in its plans for state pensions and other social security schemes.
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