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Community Survey 2016 - IPUMS Subset

South Africa, 2016
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ZAF_2016_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Statistics South Africa, IPUMS
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Importance of employment to improve the standard of living for the household (ZA2016A_IMPEMPL)

Data file: ZAF2016_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 209
End: 209
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">4 Housing, household goods, services and crime and agricultural activities </span></p>

<p>Now, I am going to ask you some questions related to housing, household goods and services, crime and agricultural activities for this particular household.</p>

<p><span class="em">Improving the standard of living of the household</span></p>

<p>[4.20] In your opinion, how important is employment for maintaining or improving the standard of living for this household?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Very important<br />[] 2 Important<br />[] 3 Not important at all</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Very important
2 Important
3 Not important at all
9 Unknown
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

Definition
This variable indicates the importance of employment to improve the standard of living for the household.
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South Africa 2016: All households

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