Labour Force Survey 2012
Zambia, 2012
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Reference ID
ZMB-CSO-LFS-2012-v1.0
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Central Statistical Office
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- ZM_2008LFS_Data_ANONYMIZE
1. What was ... doing most of the time in the last 12 months (S4Q1)
Data file: ZM_2008LFS_Data_ANONYMIZE
Overview
Valid:
84572
Invalid:
45473
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 11
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In paid employment /profit | 31391 |
37.1%
|
| 2 | In paid employment but temporarilly not working due to illne | 206 |
0.2%
|
| 3 | Working without pay | 17863 |
21.1%
|
| 4 | Not working, but looking for work/ bussiness | 2055 |
2.4%
|
| 5 | Not workig and not looking for work but available for work/ | 7723 |
9.1%
|
| 6 | Housewife/hommaker | 4166 |
4.9%
|
| 7 | Retired | 192 |
0.2%
|
| 8 | In school(fulltime student) | 16932 |
20%
|
| 9 | Too young to work | 160 |
0.2%
|
| 10 | Too old to work | 1354 |
1.6%
|
| 11 | Not workig, not looking for work and not available for work | 2530 |
3%
|
| Sysmiss | 45473 |
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.