National Income Dynamics Study 2014
South Africa, 2014 - 2015
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ZAF_2014_NIDS-W4_v01_EN_M_v01_A_OCS
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ea1 - Which one of the following best describes what you were doing one year ago (w4_a_emact1yrago)
Data file: Adult_W4_Anon_V1.0
Overview
Valid:
22752
Invalid:
4067
Minimum:
-9
Maximum:
11
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
1007
End:
1008
Width:
2
Range:
-9 - 11
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -9 | Don't Know | 4 |
0%
|
| -8 | Refused | 0 |
0%
|
| -5 | Not applicable | 0 |
0%
|
| -3 | Missing | 7 |
0%
|
| 1 | Working for pay | 6855 |
30.1%
|
| 2 | Self-employed | 712 |
3.1%
|
| 3 | Working on own plot or looking after livestock | 48 |
0.2%
|
| 4 | Helping another family member with their business, without pay | 37 |
0.2%
|
| 5 | Full-time scholar or student at school, university, college or another educational institution | 4179 |
18.4%
|
| 6 | Homemaker (looking after children / others / home) | 1765 |
7.8%
|
| 7 | Long term sick or disabled | 639 |
2.8%
|
| 8 | Retired | 1803 |
7.9%
|
| 9 | Unemployed and actively searching for a job in the last four weeks | 4006 |
17.6%
|
| 10 | Unemployed but not actively searching for a job in the last four weeks | 2553 |
11.2%
|
| 11 | Other | 144 |
0.6%
|
| Sysmiss | 4067 |
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.