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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Jan 20, 2023
Last modified
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Why seeking (WHY_SEEKING)
Data file: Sec_2
Overview
Valid:
1461
Invalid:
91715
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
9
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
89
End:
89
Width:
1
Range:
1 - 9
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Discouraged due to the inability to get a job | 574 |
39.3%
|
| 2 | Beliives no suitablework available | 278 |
19%
|
| 3 | Engaged in household duties | 126 |
8.6%
|
| 4 | Engaged in studies | 96 |
6.6%
|
| 5 | Engage in other non-economic activities | 54 |
3.7%
|
| 9 | Other reasons | 333 |
22.8%
|
| Sysmiss | 91715 |
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.