Quarterly Labour Force Survey 2025, Quarter 2

South Africa, 2025

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zaf-statssa-qlfs-2025-q2-v1

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Statistics South Africa

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Labour Force Survey/ Quarterly Labour Force Survey/ Labour Market Dynamics in South Africa

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Oct 01, 2025

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Long-term unemployment (Long_term_unempl)

Data file: qlfs-2025-q2-v1

Overview

Valid: 8128

Invalid: 57315

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 241

loc_end_pos: 241

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 2

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	Long-term unemployment (1 year and longer)	6145	75.6%
2	Short-term unemployment (less than 1 year)	1983	24.4%
Sysmiss		57315

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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