2022 Annual Labour Force Survey Report
Eleventh Edith
Zambia, 2022
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ZMB-ZSA-LFS-2022-V1.0
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Zambia Statistics Agency
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What is the main reason why (NAME) is not available to start working in the next two weeks? (G5)
Data file: 2022_Annual_LFS_Data
Overview
Valid:
25787
Invalid:
21282
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 12
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AWAITING RECALL FROM A PREVIOUS JOB | 54 |
0.2%
|
| 2 | WAITING FOR THE SEASON TO START | 279 |
1.1%
|
| 3 | IN SCHOOL / STUDIES, TRAINING | 11641 |
45.1%
|
| 4 | FAMILY / HOUSEHOLD RESPONSIBILITIES | 2784 |
10.8%
|
| 5 | IN AGRICULTURE / FISHING FOR FAMILY USE | 4272 |
16.6%
|
| 6 | RETIRED, PENSIONER | 247 |
1%
|
| 7 | DISABILITY, INJURY, ILLNESS | 545 |
2.1%
|
| 8 | TOO YOUNG TO WORK | 5225 |
20.3%
|
| 9 | LOCK DOWN DUE TO COVID 19 | 7 |
0%
|
| 10 | QUARANTINE DUE TO COVID 19 | 2 |
0%
|
| 11 | INSECURITY DUE TO COVID 19 | 0 |
0%
|
| 12 | OTHER SPECIFY | 731 |
2.8%
|
| Sysmiss | 21282 |
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.