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South African Census 1980

South Africa, 1980
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zaf-dos-census-1980-v1.3
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Department of Statistics (now Statistics South Africa)
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    1980_Bophuthatswana_v1_2
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Identity of employer (EMPLOYER)

Data file: SA Census 1980_Bophuthatswana_v1_2

Overview

Valid: 1512002
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
loc_start_pos: 115
loc_end_pos: 116
Width: 2
Range: 0 - 10
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
20. Name of employer:
Categories
Value Category Cases
0 1255235
83%
1 Central Government of the relevant independent State 27199
1.8%
2 Provincial Administration 2684
0.2%
3 Local Authorities 4056
0.3%
4 R.S.A. Government plus governments of other independent states 4126
0.3%
5 S.A.R. and H, S.A.A., H.P.K. (?) 5085
0.3%
6 Public Corporations (see list K) 1470
0.1%
7 Private Businesses 177482
11.7%
8 Non-profit Institutions 1929
0.1%
9 Private Households 32736
2.2%
10 Unemployment and not economically active or unspecified 0
0%
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.
Interviewer instructions
2 (k) QUESTION 20 - Employees of the state, S.A. Railways, provincial and municipalities must also state the department, subdepartment and/or branch in which employed.
Question post text
See instruction 2k

Description

Definition
This variable identifies the identity of the employer of the individual household member.
Universe
Answer this part in respect of every person at midnight between 6 and 7 May 1980. (Only one person per column.)
Source of information
Household member
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