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Labour Market Dynamics in South Africa

South Africa, 2008
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ZAF_2008_LMDSA_v01_M
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Statistics South Africa
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Mar 24, 2013
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Data file: LMDSA 2008_v1

Variables: 140

Variables

UQNO
Unique number
PERSONNO
Person number
province
Province
Q12NIGHTS
Stayed at least four nights
Q13gender
Gender
Q14AGE
Age
Q15population
Population group
Q16MARITALSTATUS
Marital status
Q17EDUCATION
Highest education level
Q20SELFRESPOND
Person himself/herself responding
Q24APDWRK
Paid work
Q24BOWNBUSNS
Own business
Q24CUNPDWRK
Unpaid work
Q25APDWRK
Have paid work to return to
Q25BOWNBUSNS
Have own business to return to
Q25CUNPDWRK
Have an unpaid work to return to
Q26AFARMWRK
Do farm work
Q26ATIME
Time
Q26BFETCHWATER
Fetch water
Q26BTIME
Time
Q26CPRODHHGOODS
Produce goods
Q26CTIME
Time
Q26DCONSTRUC
Do construction
Q26DTIME
Time
Q26ECATCHFOOD
Catch food
Q26ETIME
Time
Q27RSNABSENT
Main reason absent from work
Q31ALOOKWRK
Look for work
Q31BSTARTBUSNS
Start business
Q3201REGISTER
Registered
Q3202ENQUIRE
Enquired
Q3203JOBADS
Placed adverts
Q3204JOBSEARCH
Search job
Q3205ASSISTANCE
Sought assistance
Q3206STARTBUSNS
Start own business
Q3207CASUAL
Casual work
Q3208FINASSIST
Financial assistance
Q3210NOTHING
Nothing
Q33HAVEJOB
Have a job or start a business
Q34WANTTOWRK
Liked to work
Q35YNOTWRK
Reason for not working
Q36TIMESEEK
How long been trying to find work
Q37ACTPRIORJOBSEEK
Activity before looking for work
Q38RSNNOTSEEK
Reason why not look for work or start business
Q39JOBOFFER
Accept job if offered
Q310STARTBUSNS
Started business
Q311RSNNOTAVAILABLE
Reason not available for work
Q312EVERWRK
Ever worked
Q313TIMEUNEMPLOY
Time since last worked
Q314RSNSTOPWRK
Main reason you stopped working
Q315PREVOCCUPATION
Previous occupation
Q316PREVINDUSTRY
Previous industry
Q317WRK4WHOM
Whom did you work for
Q318ALOOKWRK
Looking for work
Q318BSTARTBUSNS
Trying to start business
Q319aODDJOBS
Odd jobs
Q319bINHHPERS
Persons in the household
Q319cNOTHHPERS
Persons not in the household
Q319dCHARITY
Charity
Q319eUIF
UIF
Q319fSAVINGS
Savings
Q319gPENSION
Pension
Q319hGRANTS
Child support grant
Q319iWELFARE
Welfare grants
Q319jOTHR
Other source of support
Q41MULTIPLEJOBS
More than one job
Q42OCCUPATION
Occupation
Q43INDUSTRY
Industry
Q44YEARSTART
Year
Q44MONTHSTART
Month
Q45WRK4WHOM
Main work
Q46PENSION
Contribution to pension or retirement fund
Q47PDLEAVE
Paid leave
Q48UIF
UIF Deductions
Q49MEDICAL
Medical aid or health insurance contribution
Q410INCOMETAX
Registered for income tax
Q411CONTRACTTYPE
Employment contract
Q412CONTRDURATION
Work status
Q413VAT
Registered for VAT
Q414TAX
Registered for income tax
Q415TYPEBUSNS
Type of business or enterprise
Q416NRWORKERS
Number of employees
Q417SECTOR
Type of business sector
Q418HRSWRK
Hours usually work
Q419MONHRSWRK
Hours worked past week _on Monday
Q419TUEHRSWRK
Hours worked past week_on Tuesday
Q419WEDHRSWRK
Hours worked past week_ on Wednesday
Q419THUHRSWRK
Hours worked past week_on Thursday
Q419FRIHRSWRK
Hours worked past week_on Friday
Q419SATHRSWRK
Hours worked past week_ on Saturday
Q419SUNHRSWRK
Hours worked past week_on Sunday
Q419TOTALHRS
Hours worked_ in total
Q420FIRSTHRSWRK
Hours usually worked_In your first job/business
Q420SECONDHRSWRK
Hours usually worked_In your second job/business
Q420OTHERHRSWRK
Hours usually worked_In all other jobs/businesses
Q420TOTALHRSWRK
Hours worked_ in total
Q4211MONHRSWRK
Hours worked on first job_ on Monday
Q4211TUEHRSWRK
Hours worked on first job_on Tuesday
Q4211WEDHRSWRK
Hours worked on first job_on Wednesday
Q4211THUHRSWRK
Hours worked on first job_on Thursday
Q4211FRIHRSWRK
Hours worked on first job_on Friday
Q4211SATHRSWRK
Hours worked on first job_ on Saturday
Q4211SUNHRSWRK
Hours worked on first job_on Sunday
Q4211TOTALHRS
Hours worked on first job_ in total
Q4212MONHRSWRK
Hours worked on second job_on Monday
Q4212TUEHRSWRK
Hours worked on second job_on Tuesday
Q4212WEDHRSWRK
Hours worked on second job_on Wednesday
Q4212THUHRSWRK
Hours worked on second job_on Thursday
Q4212FRIHRSWRK
Hours worked on second job_on Friday
Q4212SATHRSWRK
Hours worked on second job_on Saturday
Q4212SUNHRSWRK
Hours worked on second job_ on Sunday
Q4212TOTALHRS
Hours worked on second job_in total
Q4213MONHRSWRK
Hours worked on all other jobs_on Monday
Q4213TUEHRSWRK
Hours worked on all other jobs_ on Tuesday
Q4213WEDHRSWRK
Hours worked on all other jobs_on Wednesday
Q4213THUHRSWRK
Hours worked on all other jobs_on Thursday
Q4213FRIHRSWRK
Hours worked on all other jobs_on Friday
Q4213SATHRSWRK
Hours worked on all other jobs_on Saturday
Q4213SUNHRSWRK
Hours worked on all other jobs_on Sunday
Q4213TOTALHRS
Hours worked on all other jobs_in total
Q422MOREHRS
Liked to work more hours
Q423ADDHRS
Additional hours
Q424WRKXHRS
Willing to work longer hours
Q425STARTXWRK
Willing to do extra work
indus
Main industry
occup
Main occupation
previndus
Previous industry
prevoccup
Previous occupation
Unempl_Status
Unemployment status
Status
Employment status
long_term_unempl
Long-term unemployment
underempl
Underemployment
sector1
Sector1
sector2
Sector2
age_grp1
Age group
at_least_1
Involvement in at least one non-market activity
hrswrk
Hours worked
Status_exp
Employment Status Expanded
stratum
Stratum
Weight
Weight
Total: 140
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