Quarterly Labour Force Survey 2013

South Africa, 2013

Reference ID

ZAF_2013_QLFS-Q1_v02_M

Producer(s)

Statistics South Africa

Metadata

DDI/XML JSON

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May 19, 2014

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Underemployment (Underempl)

Data file: qlfs_2013_01_rwt2013_F1

Overview

Valid: 85192

Valid: 52714819.335

Invalid: 0

Minimum: 0

Maximum: 2

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 253

End: 253

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category
0	Not applicable
1	Underemployed
2	Not underemployed

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

Definition

Derived variable:
If total hours usually worked is less than 35 and want to work more hours and is available to start work within the next four weeks.
Derived from a logical series of questions:
Hours usually work (Question 4.18)
Total hours usually work (Question 4.20)
Like to work more hours (Question 4.22)
Able to start extra work (Question 4.25)

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