Labour Force Survey - 2008
Sri Lanka, 2008
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Reference ID
LKA-DCS-LFS-2008-v1.0
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Department of Census and Statistics
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Reason for not taking action to find a job (Q36)
Data file: Question 33 to 36
Overview
Valid:
1096
Invalid:
31504
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
9
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
28
End:
28
Width:
1
Range:
1 - 9
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Awaiting results | 65 |
5.9%
|
| 2 | doesn't beleive gets a job | 161 |
14.7%
|
| 3 | Unable to find any work | 119 |
10.9%
|
| 4 | Doesn't posses required skills | 92 |
8.4%
|
| 5 | Personal difficulties faced while finding a job | 95 |
8.7%
|
| 6 | Household work | 222 |
20.3%
|
| 7 | Educational activities | 84 |
7.7%
|
| 9 | Other | 258 |
23.5%
|
| Sysmiss | 31504 |
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.