Volunteer Activities Survey 2024

South Africa, 2024

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zaf-statssa-vas-2024-v1

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https://doi.org/ https://doi.org/10.25828/0mkc-8s14

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South African Labour Force Survey Data

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Jun 08, 2026

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Data file: vas-2024-individual-v1

Overview

Valid: 1312

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 10

Mean: 5.9420731707317

Standard deviation: 2.8688066393406

Type: Discrete

Width: 49

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Legislators, senior officials and managers	113	8.6%
2	Professionals	79	6%
3	Technical and associate professionals	136	10.4%
4	Clerks	108	8.2%
5	Service workers and shop and market sales workers	222	16.9%
6	Skilled agricultural and fishery workers	14	1.1%
7	Craft and related trades workers	135	10.3%
8	Plant and machine operators and assemblers	70	5.3%
9	Elementary occupation	364	27.7%
10	Domestic workers	71	5.4%

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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