Quarterly Labour Force Survey 2025, Quarter 4
South Africa, 2025
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Year commenced work (Q44YEARSTART)
Data file: qlfs-2025-q4-v1
Overview
Valid:
15839
Minimum:
1966
Maximum:
2025
Mean:
2017.9373066481
Standard deviation:
8.1807106886249
Type:
Discrete
Width:
16
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 1966 | 1 |
0%
|
| 1970 | 1970 | 1 |
0%
|
| 1971 | 1971 | 1 |
0%
|
| 1974 | 1974 | 1 |
0%
|
| 1975 | 1975 | 5 |
0%
|
| 1976 | 1976 | 1 |
0%
|
| 1978 | 1978 | 2 |
0%
|
| 1979 | 1979 | 4 |
0%
|
| 1980 | 1980 | 4 |
0%
|
| 1982 | 1982 | 8 |
0.1%
|
| 1983 | 1983 | 8 |
0.1%
|
| 1984 | 1984 | 8 |
0.1%
|
| 1985 | 1985 | 12 |
0.1%
|
| 1986 | 1986 | 8 |
0.1%
|
| 1987 | 1987 | 17 |
0.1%
|
| 1988 | 1988 | 14 |
0.1%
|
| 1989 | 1989 | 20 |
0.1%
|
| 1990 | 1990 | 62 |
0.4%
|
| 1991 | 1991 | 30 |
0.2%
|
| 1992 | 1992 | 43 |
0.3%
|
| 1993 | 1993 | 25 |
0.2%
|
| 1994 | 1994 | 38 |
0.2%
|
| 1995 | 1995 | 84 |
0.5%
|
| 1996 | 1996 | 45 |
0.3%
|
| 1997 | 1997 | 40 |
0.3%
|
| 1998 | 1998 | 64 |
0.4%
|
| 1999 | 1999 | 82 |
0.5%
|
| 2000 | 2000 | 204 |
1.3%
|
| 2001 | 2001 | 72 |
0.5%
|
| 2002 | 2002 | 102 |
0.6%
|
| 2003 | 2003 | 106 |
0.7%
|
| 2004 | 2004 | 143 |
0.9%
|
| 2005 | 2005 | 254 |
1.6%
|
| 2006 | 2006 | 179 |
1.1%
|
| 2007 | 2007 | 178 |
1.1%
|
| 2008 | 2008 | 235 |
1.5%
|
| 2009 | 2009 | 239 |
1.5%
|
| 2010 | 2010 | 460 |
2.9%
|
| 2011 | 2011 | 215 |
1.4%
|
| 2012 | 2012 | 257 |
1.6%
|
| 2013 | 2013 | 286 |
1.8%
|
| 2014 | 2014 | 307 |
1.9%
|
| 2015 | 2015 | 678 |
4.3%
|
| 2016 | 2016 | 410 |
2.6%
|
| 2017 | 2017 | 462 |
2.9%
|
| 2018 | 2018 | 576 |
3.6%
|
| 2019 | 2019 | 688 |
4.3%
|
| 2020 | 2020 | 786 |
5%
|
| 2021 | 2021 | 874 |
5.5%
|
| 2022 | 2022 | 1100 |
6.9%
|
| 2023 | 2023 | 1403 |
8.9%
|
| 2024 | 2024 | 1883 |
11.9%
|
| 2025 | 2025 | 3114 |
19.7%
|
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.