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Quarterly Labour Force Survey 2012

South Africa, 2012
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ZAF_2012_QLFS-Q4_v02_M
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Statistics South Africa
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May 19, 2014
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  • QLFS_2012_04_rwt2013_F1

Reason why not look for work or start business (Q38RSNNOTSEEK)

Data file: QLFS_2012_04_rwt2013_F1

Overview

Valid: 85112
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 56
End: 57
Width: 2
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
What was the main reason why you did not try to find work or start a business in the last four weeks?
Categories
Value Category
0 Not applicable
1 Awaiting the seasonal work
2 Waiting to be recalled to former job
3 Health reasons
4 Pregnancy
5 Disabled or unable to work (handicapped)
6 Housewife/homemaker (Family considerations/Child care)
7 Undergoing training to help find work
8 No jobs available in the area
9 Lack of money to pay for transport to look for work
10 Unable to find work requiring his/her skills
11 Lost hope of finding any kind of work
12 No transport available
13 Scholar or student
14 Retired/ too old to work
15 Too young to work
16 Other reason
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

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All household members aged 15 years and older, who did not have jobs to return to in the last four weeks prior to the interview but who did not look for work either.
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