South African Census 1996, 10% Sample
South Africa, 1996
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zaf-statssa-census-1996-v1.3
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- census-1996-hhold-v1.2
- census-1996-person-v1.3
Highest post-school qualification field (qualfld)
Data file: census-1996-person-v1.3
Overview
Valid:
3621201
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
loc_start_pos:
76
loc_end_pos:
77
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arts | 16801 |
0.5%
|
| 2 | Science | 7333 |
0.2%
|
| 3 | Law | 2668 |
0.1%
|
| 4 | Theology | 1000 |
0%
|
| 5 | Economics and management | 13617 |
0.4%
|
| 6 | Education | 35032 |
1%
|
| 7 | Medical sciences | 10931 |
0.3%
|
| 8 | Engineering | 4051 |
0.1%
|
| 9 | Administration and clerical | 7099 |
0.2%
|
| 10 | Protection | 3947 |
0.1%
|
| 11 | Building sciences | 897 |
0%
|
| 12 | Technical | 16338 |
0.5%
|
| 13 | Computing | 2833 |
0.1%
|
| 14 | Veterinary science | 383 |
0%
|
| 15 | Other | 39629 |
1.1%
|
| 96 | No qualification | 2205674 |
60.9%
|
| 97 | NA: Aged <15 | 1223999 |
33.8%
|
| 99 | Unspecified | 28969 |
0.8%
|
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.