2024 Labour Force Survey
Thirteenth Edition
Zambia, 2024
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Reference ID
ZMB-ZSA-LFS-2024-V1.0
Producer(s)
Zambia Statistics Agency
Metadata
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Jan 16, 2026
Last modified
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- ZM_Annual_LFS_2024_Data_Anonymised_04122025
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Data file: ZM_Annual_LFS_2024_Data_Anonymised_04122025
Overview
Valid:
48944
Invalid:
79
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
2
Width:
8
Range:
1 - 9
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Family/household responsibility | 2254 |
4.6%
|
| 2 | In school/training | 40 |
0.1%
|
| 3 | Discouraged workers | 4579 |
9.4%
|
| 4 | Disability/Illness/Injury | 602 |
1.2%
|
| 5 | Covid_19-related restrictions | 382 |
0.8%
|
| 6 | In agricultute/fishing for family use | 3496 |
7.1%
|
| 7 | Income from other sources | 125 |
0.3%
|
| 8 | Other reasons | 572 |
1.2%
|
| 9 | Considered too young/old to work | 36894 |
75.4%
|
| Sysmiss | 79 |
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.