Quarterly Labour Force Survey 2025, Quarter 4

South Africa, 2025

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zaf-statssa-qlfs-2025-q4-v1

DOI

https://doi.org/10.25828/8ya9-3j92

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South African Labour Force Survey Data

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Feb 20, 2026

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Data file: qlfs-2025-q4-v1

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Valid: 15839

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 11

Mean: 6.6374139781552

Standard deviation: 2.5506941093026

Type: Discrete

Width: 16

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Agriculture; hunting; forestry and fishing	990	6.3%
2	Mining and quarrying	392	2.5%
3	Manufacturing	1380	8.7%
4	Electricity; gas and water supply	114	0.7%
5	Construction	1271	8%
6	Wholesale and retail trade	3148	19.9%
7	Transport; storage and communication	992	6.3%
8	Financial intermediation; insurance; real estate and business services	2551	16.1%
9	Community; social and personal services	3851	24.3%
10	Private households	1144	7.2%
11	Other	6	0%

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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