Labour Force Survey 2017

Sri Lanka, 2017

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LKA-DCS-LFS-2017-V01

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Department of Census and Statistics

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Mar 09, 2023

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Data file: LFS 2017

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Valid: 1208

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: character

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Off season/Bad weather	308	25.5%
2	Temporary stopping economic activity	165	13.7%
3	Sick/Injury/Personal	268	22.2%
4	Leave/holiday/vacation/educational leave or training	256	21.2%
5	Personal/family needs	119	9.9%
9	Others(Specify)	92	7.6%

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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