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Labour Force Survey - 1999

Sri Lanka, 1999
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LKA-DCS-LFS-1999-v1.0
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Department of Census and Statistics
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Job lasting two or more weeks? (Q30)

Data file: LF1999-Final Dataset

Overview

Valid: 469
Invalid: 59011
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 5
Mean: 3.188
Standard deviation: 1.365
Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Start: 136
End: 136
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 5
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
When was the last time S(He) had a job lasting two or more weeks?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Within the past three months 82
17.5%
2 3 - less than 7 months 80
17.1%
3 7 - less than 12 months 49
10.4%
4 1 - less than 5 years 184
39.2%
5 5 yeras and over 74
15.8%
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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