Post-Apartheid Socio-Economic Series 1995-2024
South Africa, 1995 - 2024
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Reference ID
zaf-df-pases-1995-2024--v1
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Andrew Kerr, Amy Thornton, Martin Wittenberg
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Nov 21, 2025
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- pasesv1
- pasesv1_extraincome
highest edu level: ohs 1999 (eduohs99)
Data file: pasesv1
Overview
Valid:
106507
Invalid:
2341543
Minimum:
0
Maximum:
22
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
loc_start_pos:
104
loc_end_pos:
105
Width:
2
Range:
0 - 22
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0. no schooling | 21795 |
20.5%
|
| 1 | 1. grade 0 | 3870 |
3.6%
|
| 2 | 2. sub a/grade 1 | 3744 |
3.5%
|
| 3 | 3. sub b/grade 2 | 3950 |
3.7%
|
| 4 | 4. grade 3/standard 1 | 4986 |
4.7%
|
| 5 | 5. grade 4/standard 2 | 5540 |
5.2%
|
| 6 | 6. grade 5/standard 3 | 5608 |
5.3%
|
| 7 | 7. grade 6/standard 4 | 6389 |
6%
|
| 8 | 8. grade 7/standard 5 | 7452 |
7%
|
| 9 | 9. grade 8/standard 6/form 1 | 7937 |
7.5%
|
| 10 | 10. grade 9/standard 7/form 2 | 6055 |
5.7%
|
| 11 | 11. grade 10/standard 8/form 3 | 6943 |
6.5%
|
| 12 | 12. grade 11/standard 9/form 4 | 5198 |
4.9%
|
| 13 | 13. grade 12/standard 10/form 5/matric | 10795 |
10.1%
|
| 14 | 14. ntc i | 81 |
0.1%
|
| 15 | 15. ntc ii | 73 |
0.1%
|
| 16 | 16. ntc iii | 202 |
0.2%
|
| 17 | 17. diploma/certificate with less than grade 12/std 10 | 547 |
0.5%
|
| 18 | 18. diploma/certificate with grade 12/std 10 | 2325 |
2.2%
|
| 19 | 19. degree | 1220 |
1.1%
|
| 20 | 20. postgraduate degree or diploma | 574 |
0.5%
|
| 21 | 21. other | 197 |
0.2%
|
| 22 | 22. don't know | 1026 |
1%
|
| Sysmiss | 2341543 |
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.