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
(Reason4Unemployment)
Data file: ZM_Annual_LFS_2024_Data_Anonymised_04122025
Overview
Valid:
17378
Invalid:
31645
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
2
Width:
8
Range:
1 - 6
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Discouraged job seekers | 2108 |
12.1%
|
| 2 | Waiting for season to start | 752 |
4.3%
|
| 3 | In school/training | 4572 |
26.3%
|
| 4 | Familiy responsibilities | 3145 |
18.1%
|
| 5 | Disability/Illness/Injury | 534 |
3.1%
|
| 6 | Other | 6267 |
36.1%
|
| Sysmiss | 31645 |
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.