Labour Force Survey - 1998
Sri Lanka, 1998
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Reference ID
LKA-DCS-LFS-1998-v1.0
Producer(s)
Department of Census and Statistics
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LF1998-Final
Dataset
Why not work last week? (Q8)
Data file: LF1998-Final Dataset
Overview
Valid:
844
Invalid:
59419
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
9
Mean:
5.07
Standard deviation:
3.005
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
73
End:
73
Width:
1
Range:
1 - 9
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Illness or Injury | 195 |
23.1%
|
| 2 | Strike | 6 |
0.7%
|
| 3 | Holiday, Vacation or Leave | 96 |
11.4%
|
| 4 | Reducion in economic activity | 48 |
5.7%
|
| 5 | Bad weather | 135 |
16%
|
| 6 | Mechanical or Electrical failure | 116 |
13.7%
|
| 7 | 2 |
0.2%
|
|
| 8 | Short of raw material | 7 |
0.8%
|
| 9 | 9 | 239 |
28.3%
|
| Sysmiss | 59419 |
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.