Quarterly Labour Force Survey 2021, Quarter 2

South Africa, 2021

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Reference ID

ZAF_2021_QLFS-Q2_v01_M

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Statistics South Africa

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Jan 03, 2022

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Time absent from work (Q27ATIME)

Data file: qlfs-2021-q2-worker-v1

Overview

Valid: 98

Invalid: 53842

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 3

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 40

End: 40

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 3

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Within 3 months?	58	59.2%
2	After 3 months?	11	11.2%
3	Not sure to return	29	29.6%
Sysmiss		53842

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

Members of the household aged 15 years and older who were not involved in economic activities in the seven days prior to the interview but who had a job/business to return to.

Others

Notes

This question was aimed at establishing the duration of absence from the main job/business. If option 1 was selected, the enumerator should go to Section 4.

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