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Labour Force Survey 2012

Namibia, 2012
Reference ID
NAM_2012_LFS_v01_M_v01_A_PUF
Producer(s)
Namibia Statistics Agency
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DDI/XML JSON
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Jul 10, 2013
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Data file: nlfs-2012-persons_PUF

This is individual level data and it contains information collected using Sections B, C, D, E, F, G, H, and I of the survey questionnaire. It also contains weighting coefficient, sample design, and geographic area identification variables.

Cases: 34531
Variables: 181

Variables

RegionCode
Region
LocationCode
Rural/Urban
urbrur
Urban-Rural
DuNumber
Dwelling Unit number
PSUNumber
Primary Sampling Unit number
SampleHouseHoldNumber
Sample household number
QuestionnaireNumber
Questionnaire number
TotalNumberofQuestionnaires
Number of questionnaires per household
FieldStatusCode
Field administration information
HouseHoldBaseNumber
Household identification number
FormNo
Form number of questionnaire
Person
Person number
B03
Relationship to household head
B04
Person is usual household head
Sex
Sex
Age
Age
agegrp
Age groups
B07
Citizenship (information removed from public use file)
B07_r
Citizenship (recoded)
B08A
Old age Pension
B08B
War Veterans / Ex-Combatants Grants
B08C
Disability Grants for Adults (Over 16 years)
B08D
Child Maintenance Grants
B08E
Foster Care Grant
B08F
Special Maintenance Grant for Disabled Children (16 years and younger)
B08G
Workmen's Compensation, Unemployment Insurance, Social Security, MVA and similar Funds
B08H
Other Grants
B09
Marital status (information removed from public use file)
B09_r
Marital status - recoded
C01
Schooling status
C03
Highest education level
C05A
Primary spoken language (information removed from public use file)
C05A_r
Primary spoken language
C05B
Primary written language (information removed from public use file)
C05B_r
Primary written language
C07A
Second spoken language (information removed from public use file)
C07A_r
Second spoken language
C07B
Second written language (information removed from public use file)
C07B_r
Second written language
D01
Worked for pay/profit
D02
Ran a business
D03
Helped in household business without pay
D04
Worked on own/household farm/garden
D05
Fetched water/wood/dung for sale
D06
Produced goods for household use
D07
Undertook construction/repair work on home/business
D08
Caught fish/other animals for household consumption
D09
Has an economic activity to return to
D10
Reasons for not working (previous 7 days)
D11
Was paid/business continued while away from work
E01
Changed jobs (previous 12 months)
E04
Occupation in previous job (employed) (information removed from public use file)
E04_r
Occupation in previous job (employed)
E07
Industry in previous job (employed) (information removed from public use file)
E07_r
Industry in previous job (employed)
E08
Locality of former employment (information removed from public use file)
E11
Occupation2 (information removed from public use file)
E11_r
Occupation in current main job
E12
Worked full- part-time
E15
Industry in current main job (information removed from public use file)
E15_r
Industry in current main job
E16
Employment type
E17
Employment sector
E18
Number of employees in workplace
E19A
Employer provides food
E19B
Employer provides accommodation
E19C
Employer provides clothes
E19D
Employer provides transport
E19E
Pension Schemes
E19F
Other
E19G
None
E20
Does (name) employer deduct for any of the items provided?
E21
How much is deducted
E22
Has a second job
E25
Occupation in secondary job (information removed from public use file)
E25_r
Occupation in secondary job
E28
Industry in secondary job
E28_r
Industry in secondary job
E29
Type of work (second job)
E30A
Registered with Ministry of Labour to find current work
E30B
Registered with other agencies to find current work
E30C
Applied directly to employers to find current work
E30D
Checked at work sites to find current work
E30E
Placed/answered advert to find current work
E30F
Assisted by friends/ relatives/ colleagues/union to find current work
E30G
Started business/farming
E30H
Took other actions to find current work
F01A
Usual hours worked - Monday
F01B
Actual hours worked - Monday
F02A
Usual hours worked - Tuesday
F02B
Actual hours worked - Tuesday
F03A
Usual hours worked - Wednesday
F03B
Actual hours worked - Wednesday
F04A
Usual hours worked - Thursday
F04B
Actual hours worked - Thursday
F05A
Usual hours worked - Friday
F05B
Actual hours worked -Friday
F06A
Usual hours worked - Saturday
F06B
Actual hours worked - Saturday
F07A
Usual hours worked - Sunday
F07B
Actual hours worked - Sunday
F08A
Usual hours worked - Total
F08B
Actual hours worked - Total
F09A
Usual hours worked - Monday (second job)
F09B
Actual hours worked - Monday (second job)
F10A
Usual hours worked - Tuesday (second job)
F10B
Actual hours worked - Tuesday (second job)
F11A
Usual hours worked - Wednesday (second job)
F11B
Actual hours worked - Wednesday (second job)
F12A
Usual hours worked - Thursday (second job)
F12B
Actual hours worked - Thursday (second job)
F13A
Usual hours worked - Friday (second job)
F13B
Actual hours worked -Friday (second job)
F14A
Usual hours worked - Saturday (second job)
F14B
Actual hours worked - Saturday (second job)
F15A
Usual hours worked - Sunday (second job)
F15B
Actual hours worked - Sunday (second job)
F16A
Usual hours worked - Total (second job)
F16B
Actual hours worked - Total (second job)
F17A
Total usual hours worked (main and second job)
F17B
Total actual hours worked (main and second job)
F18
Preferred to work more hours (previous 7 days)
F19
Where respondent would have preferred to work
F20
Preferred number of hours of work (previous 7 days)
F21
Could have worked more hours (previous 7 days)
F22
Looked for more work (previous 7 days)
G01
Registered with the Social Security Commission
G02
Employer deducts social security fee
G03
Paid annual leave/ compensation for unused leave
G04A
Would benefit from sick leave
G04B
Would benefit from maternity leave
G04C
Would benefit from vacation leave
G04D
Would benefit from compassionate leave
G04E
Would benefit from study leave
G04F
Would benefit from other leave
G04G
Don't know which type of leave would benefit from
G05
Employed with written/verbal contract
G06
Limited/permanent/unspecified contract
G07
Duration of contract
G08
Length of employment in current job
G09
Payment time-period (main job)
G10
Gross income (main job)
G11
Payment time-period (second job)
G12
Gross income (second job)
H01
Business is registered
H02A
Business is registered with the Social Security Commission
H02B
Business is registered with the Ministry of Trade and Industry
H02C
Business is registered with the Ministry of Finance
H02D
Business is registered with another agency
H03
Business keeps accounts
H04
Type of accounts kept by business
H05
Business expenditure separate from household expenditure
H06
Number of employees (excluding partners/unpaid family members)
H07
Estimated monthly turnover of business
I01
Looked for work/ tried to start business (previous 30 days)
I02A
Registered with Ministry of Labour to find work
I02B
Registered with other employment agencies to find work
I02C
Applied directly to employers to find work
I02D
Checked at work sites to find work
I02E
Placed/answered advert to find work
I02F
Assisted by friends/ relatives/ colleagues/union to find work/start business
I02G
Take other action to start business/farming
I02H
Took other actions to find work/start business
I04
Type of Job sought/business started
I05
Main reason for not looking for work/starting business (previous 30 days)
I06
Ready to work (previous 7 days)
I07
Activities of the unemployed (previous 7 days)
I08
Length of unemployment/availability for work
I09
Worked (previous 12 months)
I10
Locality where employed (information removed from public use file)
I13
Previous occupation (unemployed) (information removed from public use file)
I13_r
Previous occupation (unemployed)
I16
Industry in previous job (unemployed) (information removed from public use file)
I16_r
Industry in previous job (unemployed)
I17
Reason for leaving previous job
I18
Means of support while unemployed
FinalWeight
Weight
workstat
Work status
workstatexp
Work status (Expanded definition)
educ
Education level
earncat
Earnings categories
Total: 181
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