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Child Activity Survey - 1999

Sri Lanka, 1998 - 1999
Reference ID
LKA-DCS-CAS-1999-v1.0
Producer(s)
Department of Census and Statistics
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Jan 19, 2023
Last modified
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  • Sec_01 :
    Personal
    Characteristics
  • Sec_02 :
    Activity Status
    of Children
  • SEC_03 :
    Health Safety
  • SEC_04 :
    Perception of
    Parents or
    Guarding
  • SEC_05 : Labour
    Force Status
  • SEC_06 :Housing
    Conditions
  • SEC_07 : Total
    Family Income
    of the
    Household

What was (s)he doing last week? (Q51)

Data file: SEC_05 : Labour Force Status

Overview

Valid: 60281
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 9
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 39
End: 39
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Working for pay profit or family gain 31682
52.6%
2 Did not work due to off season, illness etc; but had an enterprise 411
0.7%
3 Did not work due to vacation, sickness etc; but had a job 128
0.2%
4 Retired from previous employment and engaged in work for pay, profit or family gain 289
0.5%
5 Available or looking for work 2154
3.6%
6 Doing household work 9935
16.5%
7 Engaged in studies 11326
18.8%
9 Other 4356
7.2%
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.
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