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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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  • qlfs-2021-q2-worker-v1

Month commenced working (Q44MONTHSTART)

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

Overview

Valid: 12023
Invalid: 41917
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 12
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 100
End: 101
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 12
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
1 January 3642
30.3%
2 February 1213
10.1%
3 March 1431
11.9%
4 April 1187
9.9%
5 May 738
6.1%
6 June 851
7.1%
7 July 532
4.4%
8 August 551
4.6%
9 Sepember 536
4.5%
10 October 541
4.5%
11 November 435
3.6%
12 December 366
3%
Sysmiss 41917
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 members of the households in selected dwelling units aged 15 years and older, who were economically active and were working for someone for pay in the seven days prior to the interview.

Others

Notes
This question was asked to establish when people started working for the main employer for whom they were working with the aim of checking whether people were staying in one job for a long time or changing jobs often (job stability).
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