Labour Force Survey 2005

South Africa, 2005

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Reference ID

ZAF_2005_LFS-MAR_v02_M

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Statistics South Africa

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Dec 20, 2012

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Main reason for absence from activity (Q23Rsnab)

Data file: LFS 2005_1 Worker_v1

Overview

Valid: 74664

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 8

Range: -

Format:

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Categories

Value	Category
1	Own illness or injury
2	Caring for family or others (except maternity / paternity leave)
3	Maternity or paternity leave
4	Other family / community obligations (funerals, meetings)
5	Strikes / stay-away / lockout
6	Problems with transport
7	Bad weather
8	Vacation, leave
9	Study or training leave
11	Temporarily laid off / reduction in economic activity
12	Other reason
88	Not applicable
99	Unspecified

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.

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