Quarterly Labour Force Survey 2021, Quarter 2
South Africa, 2021
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How soon can you start work or a business (Q311bWHNSTART)
Data file: qlfs-2021-q2-worker-v1
Overview
Valid:
71
Invalid:
53869
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
6
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
65
End:
65
Width:
1
Range:
1 - 6
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Within a week | 4 |
5.6%
|
| 2 | Within two weeks | 4 |
5.6%
|
| 3 | Within four weeks | 1 |
1.4%
|
| 4 | Later than four weeks from now | 18 |
25.4%
|
| 5 | No desire to work | 5 |
7%
|
| 6 | Do not know | 39 |
54.9%
|
| Sysmiss | 53869 |
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 did not have jobs to return to in the last four weeks prior to the interview and who were not looking for work.
Others
Notes
This question is asked of respondents who were not available to work or start a business last week. It seeks to find out how soon people are willing to start work or a business.