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Community Survey 2007 - IPUMS Subset

South Africa, 2007
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Reference ID
ZAF_2007_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Statistics South Africa, Minnesota Population Center
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Start any kind of business (ZA2007A_0455)

Data file: ZAF2007-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 254
End: 254
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Section E: Employment and economic activities - ask of all persons 15 years and older listed on the flap
[Questions P-30 to P-39 were asked of persons age 15 and older.]




P-35 Active steps seeking work
During the past four weeks, has (the person) taken any action to start any kind of business?

[Question P-35 was asked of persons who were not working in the last seven days, per questions P-30a to P-30g.]
If P-34 and P-35 completed Go to P-40
Mark appropriate box with an X.
[] 1 Yes
[] 2 No
[] 3 Do not know
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Yes
2 No
3 Respondent did not know
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.
Interviewer instructions
5.6. Section E: Employment and Economic Activities

This section is to be asked for every person fifteen (15) years and older listed on the flap.




If "yes" for a person to any of the questions from p-30a to p-30g, go to p-36 for that person.

[p.53]

Even if the person did only one of the mentioned activities even for at least one hour during the past 7days the skip to Question P-36 is still valid.

If "no" to all questions from p-30a to p-30g, continue with p-31 to p-35 for that person.




(P-35) During the past four weeks, has (the person) taken any action to start any kind of business?
The person who went looking for land or a building or equipment to start their own business or farm should answer, "Yes".

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the person who was not working had taken action to start any kind of business during the four weeks prior to enumeration.
Universe
Persons age 15+ who are available for work

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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