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Labour Force Survey 2012

Zambia, 2012
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ZMB_2012_LFS_v01_M
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Central Statistical Office
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Data file: ZM_2012 LFS Data

The data contains the following information:
- Demographic characteristics of the population
- Economically active and inactive population
- Employed population
- Under employed population
- Formal and informal sector employment
- Unemployment
- Income for paid employees
- Skills training

Cases: 59257
Variables: 151

Variables

CLUSTER
Cluster
PROV
Province
DIST
District
CONST
Constituency
WARD
Ward
REGION
Region
CSA
Census Supervisory Area
SEA
Standard Enumeration Area
SBN
SBN
HUN
HUN
HHN
HHN
BOB
Questionnaire Number
PID
Person ID
A2
Sex
SexOfHead
Sex of household head
A4
What is ........'s relationship to the head of the household
A3
How old was ........ at (his/her) last birthday?
Age5Group
Age-5 Year Category
Age15Plus
Age 15+
Age5Grp65
Age-5 Year Category 65+
A5
What is ........'s current marital status?
A6
Does..... have difficulty seeing, even if wearing glasses?
A7
Does..... have difficulty hearing, even if using hearing aid?
A8
Does...... have difficulty walking or climbing steps?
A9
Does....... have difficulty remembering or concentrating?
A10
Does........have difficulty with self-care such as (washing all over or dressing)
A11
Does........ have difficulty communicating for example understanding or being understood by others?
B1
Can ........ read and write with in any language?
B2
Has ........ ever attended school?
B3
What is the highest level of education that ........ has successfully completed?
EducationAttainment
Education Attainment
B4
What is the field of study for the highiest qualification ...... completed?
B5
Is ........ currently attending school?
B6
What grade/level is ........ currently attending?
B7
At what age did .... begin primary school?
B8
At what age did ... leave school?
B9
What is/was the main reason ........ is/was not attending
B10
Has ........ ever received any skills training?
B11
How did ........ acquire this training?
B12
The last time.....received training, how long did it last?
B13
The last time ..... was trained in what field was he/she trained?
B14
Has..... been able to apply this/these skills in any way possible?
C1
What was ........ doing most of the time in the last 7 days?
C2
Did ........ do any work for at least 1 hour in the last 7 days
C3
During the past 7 days, did ................ do any of the following activities?
D1
What kind of work does ........ usually do in the main job/business that he/she had in the last seven days?
D2_DESCRIPTION
Short Description
D2
What are …'s main tasks or duties in this job/activity?
Occupation
Occupation
D3_DESCRIPTION
Short Description
D3
What kind of business is mainly carried out by …'s employer/establishment?
Industry
Industry
D4
At what age did …… start to work for the first time in his/her life?
D5
What is .....'s employment status?
D6
Does the employer contribute to any social security scheme for ....... ?
D7
Is … entitled to paid leave in his/her main job?
D8
Would … get paid sick leave in case of illness or injury?
D9
Does ...... get paid maternity leave in case of pregnancy?
D10
On this job, is … a member of any trade union?
D11
Does …'s employer deduct income tax from his/her salary?
D12
Is … employed on the basis of a written contract or an oral agreement?
D13
Is ....'s work....?
D14
Does … work in…?
D15
Is the business where … works registered with ....?
D16
How many persons, including …, work at this place of work?
D17
Where does ........ mainly undertake his/her work?
D18
How long has … worked for this employer/ in this business or activity?
D19
In addition to this job/activity, in the last 7 days, did … have any other job
E1A
Main job (How many days per week does.....usually work in his/her job?)
E1B
Second jobb(How many days per week does.....usually work in his/her job?)
E2A
Main job (How many hours per day on average does....usually work in his/her job?)
E2B
Second job (How many hours per day on average does....usually work in his/her job?)
E3
During the last 7 days when did …..usually carry out these activities?
E4
In the last 7 days, would … have liked to work more hours
E5
How many additional hours could … have worked in the last 7 days?
E6
Would … like to change his/ her current job/business?
E7
What is the main reason … would like to change his/her job/business?
E8
In the last 30 days, did … look for another job/activity to replace his/her curr
E9
What did … do to find another job/activity?
FA1
What is the frequency of ..........'s income/earnings?
FA2
How many weeks did ..... work in the last month?
FA3
How many days did ..... work in the last month?
FA4A
The last time ... was paid in his/her main job, how much did he/she receive?
FA4B
The last time ... was paid in his/her main job, how much did he/she receive?
FA5A
Last month, in his/her main job, how much was .....paid in total wages/salary, after any deductions for taxes or social security contributions?
FA5B
Last month, in his/her main job, how much was .....paid in total wages/salary,after any deductions for taxes or social security contributions?
FA6
Even if you can't say the exact amount, would you say that ....'s monthly wage/salary in his/her main job was.....?
FA7
Last month, did .....'s employer provide him/her with any payment in kind?
FA8A
If ... had to pay for these goods and services, how much do you think it would have cost in total in the last month?
FA8B
If ... had to pay for these goods and services, how much do you think it would have cost in total in the last month?
FB1
What type of business is...engaged in?
FB2
Last month, how much were the total sales or your turnover from ...... main business or activity?
FB3
To run his/her main business or activity, about how much did ...... spend on business expenses such as goods for resale, purchase of raw materials, wages, etc during the last month?
FB4
Last month, did ..... take any products from your main business or activity for his/her for the household's own use?
FB5
If ....... had to purchase those products, how much do you think it would have cost him/her?
FB6A
Last month, how much did ....... make in net profit, from your main business or activity?
FB6B
Last month, how much did ....... make in net profit, from your main business or activity?
FB7
Even if you can't say the exact amount, would you say that ....'s made net profit of...?
FB8
Did ....... sell any products from your farm or plot during the current Agricultural season?
FB9
How much income did ....... earn from those sales in the current agricultural season?
FB10
Did ...... use any of the products from your farm or plot for own consumption during the 2011/2012 agricultural season?
FB11
If ....... had bought those products on the market, how much would you have paid for them?
FB12
How much did ...... spend on inputs such as fertilizer, pesticides, transport of goods to the market and wages for people who helped on your farm or plot?
FB13
How much net income did ...... earn from those sales during the last 12 months?
FB14
ENTER THE APPROPRIATE CODE FOR THE INCOME GIVEN IN QUESTION FB13
FX
INTERVIEWER: WHO ANSWERED SECTION F?
G1
In the last 7 days, could … have started work if a job or business opportunity had become available?
G2
What was the main reason ... … was not available to start work in the last 7 days?
G3
In the last 30 days, did … look for a job or try to start a business?
G4
What steps did … take in the last 30 days to find a job or start a business?
G5
What was the main reason … did not seek work or try to start a business in tyhe last 30 days?
G6
In the last 12 months, did … do anything to look for work or to start a business?
G7
How long has … been without work and trying to find a job or start a business?
H1
Has........ ever worked for a wage or salary,or for other income in cash or in kind (including income obtained from his/her own or a family businesor farm?
H2
For how long did ..... work for his/her previous job?
H3
How long ago did … stop working in his/her last job or business activity?
H4
What was the main reason why … stopped working in his/her last job or business activity?
I1
During the last 7 days did ....... do any of the tasks indicated below?
I2
Total hours spent last week on any of these activities
J1
How did...... start working in his job/activity/business/farm?
J2
Who decided for....... to take up the job/activity/business?
J31
Nothing, but there are few bether opportunities of work
J32
His/her family, including him/her would suffer some violence
J33
He/she would be blacklisted by other employers in the area
J34
Other people from.....'s family would lose some benefits
J35
He/ she would be without income
J4
Was..... recruited for his job/activity?
J4A
Was.... forced to work overtime beyond acceptable limitis?
J4B
Was.... forced to work without being paid?
J4C
Was.... forced to work on call (day and night)?
J4D
Was.... forced to perform tasks which are not part of agreement?
J4E
Was.... forced to fulfil hazardous tasks without protection?
J4F
Was.... forced to work for another employer in addition?
J4G
Was.... forced to commit illicit activities?
J4H
Was.... forced to live in degrading conditions imposed by employer?
J4I
Was.... forced to live and work with limited freedom?
J4J
Was.... forced to stay longer than agreed in the job waiting his dues?
J5A
Has.....,s employer ever used threats and/ or physical, sexual violence?
J5B
Has.....,s employer ever used restriction of ...... freedom?
J5C
Has.....,s employer ever used debt related to loan taken by.....?
J5D
Has.....,s employer ever withheld due wages or other benefits promised?
J5E
Has.....,s employer ever used retention of ID documents or other essential paper
J5F
Has.....,s employer ever used threats of denunciation to authority?
J5G
Has.....,s employer ever used threats of dismissal?
J5H
Has.....,s employer ever used abuse of vulnerability?
entrynum
entry number
DEO
Data Entry Operator
flag
flag
weight
weight
PID_nu
PID_number
pop
Total: 151
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