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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Why was (NAME) absent from work during the last (7days)? (C2C)
Data file: 2022_Annual_LFS_Data
Overview
Valid:
157
Invalid:
46912
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 18
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Â Â Â Shift work, flexi time, nature of work | 30 |
19.1%
|
| 2 | Â Â Â Vacation, holidays | 8 |
5.1%
|
| 3 | Â Â Â Sickness, illness, accident | 23 |
14.6%
|
| 4 | Â Â Â Maternity, paternity leave | 3 |
1.9%
|
| 5 | Â Â Â Education leave or training | 15 |
9.6%
|
| 6 | Â Â Â Other personal leave (care for family, civic duties | 7 |
4.5%
|
| 7 | Â Â Â Temporary lay off, reduction in clients, work break | 2 |
1.3%
|
| 8 | Â Â Â Bad weather, natural disaster | 2 |
1.3%
|
| 9 | Â Â Â Strike or labour dispute | 0 |
0%
|
| 10 | Â Â Long-term disability | 0 |
0%
|
| 11 | Â Â Seasonal work | 49 |
31.2%
|
| 12 | Mandatory leave | 0 |
0%
|
| 13 | Suspension | 0 |
0%
|
| 14 | Lack of clients, capital or materials | 6 |
3.8%
|
| 15 | Lock down due to Covid 19 | 0 |
0%
|
| 16 | Quarantine due to Covid 19 | 0 |
0%
|
| 17 | Insecurity due to Covid 19 | 0 |
0%
|
| 18 | Â Â Other (specify): ___________ | 12 |
7.6%
|
| Sysmiss | 46912 |
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.