2015 LIVING CONDITIONS MONITORING SURVEY
Seventh Edition
Zambia, 2015
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Reference ID
ZMB-ZSA-LCMS-2015-V1.0
Producer(s)
Central Statistical Office
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- Data files
- AggregateIncome_10_12_15_ANONYMIZE
-
Anthro 26_9_15
merged
Household
size_ANONYMIZE -
Child Health
and Nutrition
2015_ANONYMIZE - crop_costs_expenses_17Aug_ANONYMIZE
- CropPoultryLivestock_10_12_15_ANONYMIZE
- deaths_ANONYMIZE
- Expenditure_ANONYMIZE
- Expenditure_ANONYMIZE_1
-
HH Expenditure
Agregated
File_ANONYMIZE -
HH
File_ANONYMIZE - HouseholdAssets_Clean
- livestock_costs_expenses_06Sept_ANONYMIZE
-
Person
Record_ANONYMIZE -
Poverty
2015_ANONYMIZE - production_food_crops_06Sept_new_ANONYMIZE
-
Self Assesed
Poverty Part
2_ANONYMIZED
What is your main current economic activity status? (SEC5Q1)
Data file: AggregateIncome_10_12_15_ANONYMIZE
Overview
Valid:
11921
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
3
Width:
12
Range:
1 - 15
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IN WAGE EMPLOYMENT | 3424 |
28.7%
|
| 2 | WORKING PROPRIETOR | 129 |
1.1%
|
| 3 | RUNNING A BUSINESS/SELF EMPLOYED BUT NON FARM | 1844 |
15.5%
|
| 4 | FARMING | 4894 |
41.1%
|
| 5 | FISHING | 209 |
1.8%
|
| 6 | FORESTRY | 24 |
0.2%
|
| 7 | PIECEWORK | 429 |
3.6%
|
| 8 | UNPAID FAMILY WORKER | 28 |
0.2%
|
| 9 | NOT WORKING BUT LOOKING FOR WORK/ MEANS TO DO BUSINESS | 214 |
1.8%
|
| 10 | NOT WORKING AND NOT LOOKING FOR WORK/ MEANS TO DO BUSINESS B | 54 |
0.5%
|
| 11 | FULL TIME STUDENT | 33 |
0.3%
|
| 12 | HOME MAKER | 116 |
1%
|
| 13 | RETIRED | 183 |
1.5%
|
| 14 | TOO OLD/ YOUNG TO WORK | 239 |
2%
|
| 15 | OTHER (SPECIFY) | 101 |
0.8%
|
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.