Quarterly Labour Force Survey 2025, Quarter 4

South Africa, 2025

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zaf-statssa-qlfs-2025-q4-v1

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

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South African Labour Force Survey Data

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Work status (Q412CONTRDURATION)

Data file: qlfs-2025-q4-v1

Overview

Valid: 13114

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 5

Mean: 3.0093792893091

Standard deviation: 0.9332093892363

Type: Discrete

Width: 16

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	For a specified period of time	1766	13.5%
2	Until the date a task is completed	286	2.2%
3	Permanent or until retirement	7186	54.8%
4	Ongoing, until further notice	3811	29.1%
5	Do not know	65	0.5%

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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