Labour Force and Economic Survey - 1985-1986
Sri Lanka, 1985 - 1986
Reference ID
LKA-DCS-LES-1985-1986-v1.0
Producer(s)
Department of Census and Statistics
Metadata
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Reason for working less (REASON_FOR_WORKING_LESS)
Data file: Sec_2
Overview
Valid:
14245
Invalid:
78931
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
9
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
81
End:
81
Width:
1
Range:
1 - 9
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Voluntary (illness or injury) | 1705 |
12%
|
| 2 | Voluntary (Holiday, leave or absence) | 976 |
6.9%
|
| 3 | Voluntary (Strike) | 37 |
0.3%
|
| 4 | Voluntary (Not available for fulltime work for other voluntrary reasons) | 3107 |
21.8%
|
| 5 | Involuntary (Mechanical or electrical break-down) | 45 |
0.3%
|
| 6 | Involuntary (Shortage of raw materials or fuel) | 384 |
2.7%
|
| 7 | Involuntary (Lock-out, lay off) | 1289 |
9%
|
| 8 | Involuntary (Bad weather, off season) | 3724 |
26.1%
|
| 9 | Involuntary (Full-time work not available for other involuntary reasons) | 2978 |
20.9%
|
| Sysmiss | 78931 |
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.