General Household Survey, 2008

Nigeria, 2009

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NGA_2008_GHS_v01_EN_M_v01_A_OCS

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National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)

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Agricultural Surveys

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Reason for doing nothing (B12)

Data file: Part B Persons in the Household

Overview

Valid: 3928

Invalid: 99165

Type: Discrete

Start: 31

End: 31

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: character

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Literal question

Reason for doing nothing

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Looking for job	1002	25.5%
2	Sick	231	5.9%
3	Believed no job available	147	3.7%
4	Laid off 30 days or less	47	1.2%
5	Waiting to join work	390	9.9%
6	Retired	488	12.4%
7	Invalid	283	7.2%
8	Others	1340	34.1%
.		99165

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.

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