Labour Force Survey 2012

Namibia, 2012

Reference ID

NAM_2012_LFS_v01_M_v01_A_PUF

Producer(s)

Namibia Statistics Agency

Metadata

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Jul 10, 2013

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Main reason for not looking for work/starting business (previous 30 days) (I05)

Data file: nlfs-2012-persons_PUF

Overview

Valid: 16566

Invalid: 17965

Minimum: 0

Maximum: 7

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 301

End: 301

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

Only if coded 2 in I1

Literal question

I5- What was the main reason that you didn?t look for work or try to start your own business during the last 30 days?

Categories

Value	Category
0	Not filled
1	Thought no work available
2	Awaiting replies from employers
3	Got tired of seeking work
4	Already found work to start within one month
5	Awaiting busy season
6	Lack of resources to start business or subsistence farming
7	Other
Sysmiss

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

The question applies only to those coded "2" in column I1. Circle the code of the appropriate main reason why the respondent didn't look for work during the last 30 days. Only one main reason should be crossed.

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