National Income Dynamics Study Secure Data 2008
Wave 1
South Africa, 2008
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zaf-saldru-nidssd-2008-v7.0.0
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Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit
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e63 - Time period since last work related activity (w1_a_unemdc)
Data file: Adult_W1_Secure_V7.0.0
Overview
Valid:
2697
Invalid:
14175
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
loc_start_pos:
2362
loc_end_pos:
2363
Width:
2
Range:
-9 - 7
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -9 | Don't know | 35 |
1.3%
|
| -8 | Refused | 0 |
0%
|
| -5 | Not applicable | 0 |
0%
|
| -3 | Missing | 63 |
2.3%
|
| 1 | Less than 3 months | 204 |
7.6%
|
| 2 | 3 months - less than 6 months | 207 |
7.7%
|
| 3 | 6 months - less than 9 months | 121 |
4.5%
|
| 4 | 9 months - less than 1 year | 111 |
4.1%
|
| 5 | 1 year - less than three years | 306 |
11.3%
|
| 6 | 3 years - less than 5 years | 466 |
17.3%
|
| 7 | More than 5 years | 1184 |
43.9%
|
| Sysmiss | 14175 |
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.