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Labour Force Survey 2007

South Africa, 2007
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ZAF_2007_LFS-SEP_v02_M
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Statistics South Africa
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Data file: LFS 2007_2 Worker_v2

Cases: 71630
Variables: 140

Variables

UqNr
Unique household identifier
PersonNr
Person (respondent) number
PSU
Primary sampling unit
Prov
Province
DC
District council/metro
Gender
Gender
Age
Age
Agegrp
Age in 5 year groups
Popgrp
Population group
Q13aHiEd
Highest education level
Q13bArea
Study field
Q14Skltr
Skills/Training
Q20SelfR
Person him/herself responding
Q21aOwnB
Economic activity: Own business
Q21bPaid
Economic activity: Paid work
Q21cDome
Economic activity: Domestic work
Q21dUnPd
Economic activity: Unpaid work
Q21eFarm
Economic activity: Farm work
Q21fCons
Economic activity: Construction or major repair work
Q21gCtch
Economic activity: Catch fish
Q21hBeg
Economic activity: Beg for money/ food
Q22HaveW
Temporary absent but have a job
Q23Rsnab
Main reason for absent from work
Q24Start
When intend to start working
Q31OddJO
Supported by: Did odd jobs
Q31inHHP
Supported by: Persons in the household
Q31notHH
Supported by: Persons not in the household
Q31Chari
Supported by: Charity, church, welfare
Q31UIFSU
Supported by: Unemployment Insurance Fund
Q31Savin
Supported by: Savings or money previously earned
Q31Pensi
Supported by: Old age or disability pension
Q31Othrs
Supported by: Other sources
Q32YnotW
Reason for not working
Q33JobOf
Any job offered
Q34WrkRe
Knowledge of any available work
Q35WhyNo
Reason not willing to work
Q36Accep
Accept job if offered
Q37WhnSt
How soon can start working
Q38LookW
Look for work
Q38BgnBu
Start business
Q39Seekh
Steps taken to look for work or start business
Q310TimS
Time seeking work
Q311RsnN
Reason why not look for work/start business
Q312Ever
Ever worked
Q313TmGa
Time since last worked
Q314Occu
Kind of work done in last occupation
Q315Indu
Industry activity of last job
Q41Occup
Kind of work done in main job
Q42Indus
Main industry activity
Q43Mwork
Main work
Q44NrEmp
Number of employers working for
Q45Years
Year commenced working
Q45MnthS
Month commenced working
Q46LengJ
Work status
Q47Tools
Tools/equipment owner
Q48WrtnC
Written employment contract
Q49Super
Work under supervision/independently
Q410WhoP
Who pays income
Q411Pens
Contribution to pension or retirement fund
Q412Leav
Paid leave
Q413TrdU
Trade union membership
Q414Typb
Type of business or enterprise
Q415aSal
Total salary/pay
Q415bSal
Salary period
Q415cSal
Income categories
Q416NrWo
Number of employees
Q417Regi
Registered company or close corporation
Q418UIFC
UIF Deductions
Q419MedA
Medical aid or health insurance contribution
Q420VatR
Registered for VAT
Q421Inco
Registered for income tax
Q422Sect
Type of business sector
Q423Loca
Location of business/enterprise/branch
Q424aHrs
Hours worked past week: Main job
Q424bHrs
Hours worked past week: Other activities
Q424cHrs
Hours worked past week: In total
Q425aHrs
Hours usually worked: In his/her main job/activity
Q425bHrs
Hours usually worked: In other activities
Q425cHrs
Hours usually worked: In total
Q426Fixe
Flexible or fixed working hours
Q427More
Willing to work longer hours
Q428Star
Willing to do extra work
Q429Look
Action to look for extra work
Q430Seek
Activities done to look or prepare for extra work
Q431TypX
Type of extra work looking for
Q51Epwpk
Ever heard of the EPWP programme
Q52Epwpt
Participation in the EPWP programme
Q53GovJo
Participation in the job creation programme
Q54ProgN
Name of the job creation programme
Q55aProv
Province of programme/project
Q55bTown
Nearest town to programme/project
Q56aCons
Acquired skills: Construction related
Q56bHome
Acquired skills: Home based care
Q56cChil
Acquired skills: Early childhood development
Q56dFore
Acquired skills: Forestry
Q56eAgri
Acquired skills: Agriculture and animal husbandry
Q56fNume
Acquired skills: Numeracy/ literacy
Q56gHiva
Acquired skills: HIV/AIDS awareness
Q56hCare
Acquired skills: Career awareness
Q56iBusn
Acquired skills: Business related
Q56jOthr
Acquired skills: Other
Q57Still
Still working in the job creation programme
Q58aSust
Benefit of participating: Permanent job
Q58bStar
Benefit of participating: Start business
Q58cFurt
Benefit of participating: Further training
Q58dTemp
Benefit of participating: Temporary work
Q58eOthr
Benefit of participating: Other
Q61FarmA
Farming activity
Q62Sep06
Farming activity: September 2006
Q62Oct06
Farming activity: October 2006
Q62Nov06
Farming activity: November 2006
Q62Dec06
Farming activity: December 2006
Q62Jan07
Farming activity: January 2007
Q62Feb07
Farming activity: February 2007
Q62Mar07
Farming activity: March 2007
Q62Apr07
Farming activity: April 2007
Q62May07
Farming activity: May 2007
Q62Jun07
Farming activity: June 2007
Q62Jul07
Farming activity: July 2007
Q62Aug07
Farming activity: August 2007
Q63FarmW
Reason for farming
Q64Volun
Voluntary work
Q65aVday
Voluntary work: Help the sick
Q65bMedC
Voluntary work: Medical care
Q65cTrai
Voluntary work: Provision of training
Q65dLawk
Voluntary work: Law and order
Q65eComu
Voluntary work: Maintenance of community resources
Q65fOrge
Voluntary work: Organise cultural events
Q65gColl
Voluntary work: Collect money
Q65hFund
Voluntary work: Fund raising
Q65iOthr
Voluntary work: Something else
Sector
Sector of work
Indus
Main industry
Occup
Main occupation
IndusP
Previous industry
OccuPrev
Previous occupation
IncmGrp
Income group
Status1
Official unemployment definition
Status2
Expanded unemployment definition
workers_wgt
Weight
Total: 140
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