Labour Market Dynamics in South Africa 2018
South Africa, 2018
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Reason why not look for work or start business (Q38RSNNOTSEEK)
Data file: lmdsa-2018-v1.0
Overview
Valid:
16538
Invalid:
258844
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
16
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
59
End:
60
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 16
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Awaiting the seasonal work | 223 |
1.3%
|
| 2 | Waiting to be recalled to former job | 128 |
0.8%
|
| 3 | Health reasons | 507 |
3.1%
|
| 4 | Pregnancy | 61 |
0.4%
|
| 5 | Disabled or unable to work (handicapped) | 58 |
0.4%
|
| 6 | Housewife/homemaker (Family considerations/Child care) | 978 |
5.9%
|
| 7 | Undergoing training to help find work | 81 |
0.5%
|
| 8 | No jobs available in the area | 11616 |
70.2%
|
| 9 | Lack of money to pay for transport to look for work | 736 |
4.5%
|
| 10 | Unable to find work requiring his/her skills | 322 |
1.9%
|
| 11 | Lost hope of finding any kind of work | 791 |
4.8%
|
| 12 | No transport available | 4 |
0%
|
| 13 | Scholar or student | 634 |
3.8%
|
| 14 | Retired/ too old to work | 71 |
0.4%
|
| 15 | Too young to work | 8 |
0%
|
| 16 | Other reason | 320 |
1.9%
|
| Sysmiss | 258844 |
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.