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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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(Q23)

Data file: LFS 2017

Overview

Valid: 6617
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: character

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Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Off season/Bad weather 1194
18%
2 Temporary stopping economic activities in the organizati 267
4%
3 Could not find more work 939
14.2%
4 Temporary lay-off(lack of work) 686
10.4%
5 Job started/ended with preference period 455
6.9%
6 Temporary dismissed by employer 56
0.8%
7 Sick/injury/personal 1555
23.5%
8 Leave /holiday/vacation/educational leave or training 1048
15.8%
9 Other 417
6.3%
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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