South African Census 1996, 10% Sample
South Africa, 1996
Get Microdata
Reference ID
zaf-statssa-census-1996-v1.3
Producer(s)
Statistics South Africa
Collections
Metadata
Created on
Oct 24, 2012
Last modified
Apr 08, 2020
Page views
75998
Downloads
20830
- Data files
- census-1996-hhold-v1.2
- census-1996-person-v1.3
Occupation last employed (lstwrk1)
Data file: census-1996-person-v1.3
Overview
Valid:
3621201
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
loc_start_pos:
90
loc_end_pos:
92
Width:
3
Range:
111 - 999
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 111 | Legislators | 26 |
0%
|
| 112 | Senior government officials | 80 |
0%
|
| 113 | Traditional chiefs and heads of villages | 6 |
0%
|
| 114 | Senior officials of special-interest org | 15 |
0%
|
| 119 | Legislators and senior officials NEC | 8 |
0%
|
| 120 | Corporate managers NFD | 2 |
0%
|
| 121 | Directors and chief executives | 308 |
0%
|
| 122 | Production and operations managers | 96 |
0%
|
| 123 | Other managers NEC | 79 |
0%
|
| 129 | Corporate managers NEC | 25 |
0%
|
| 130 | General managers NFD | 1 |
0%
|
| 131 | General managers | 1080 |
0%
|
| 139 | General managers NEC | 100 |
0%
|
| 150 | Armed forces and civil service managers | 121 |
0%
|
| 210 | Physical, mathematical and engineering s | 2 |
0%
|
| 211 | Physicists and astronomers | 108 |
0%
|
| 212 | Mathematicians, statisticians and relate | 3 |
0%
|
| 213 | Computing professionals | 115 |
0%
|
| 214 | Architects, engineers and related profes | 538 |
0%
|
| 215 | Physical sciences technologists | 9 |
0%
|
| 219 | Physical, mathematical and engineering s | 41 |
0%
|
| 220 | Life science and health professionals NF | 2 |
0%
|
| 221 | Life science professionals | 36 |
0%
|
| 222 | Health professionals | 145 |
0%
|
| 223 | Nursing and midwifery professionals | 459 |
0%
|
| 229 | Life science and health professionals NE | 12 |
0%
|
| 230 | Teaching professionals NFD | 5 |
0%
|
| 231 | Higher education teaching professionals | 183 |
0%
|
| 232 | Secondary education teaching professiona | 290 |
0%
|
| 233 | Primary and pre-primary education teachi | 1046 |
0%
|
| 234 | Special education teaching professionals | 3 |
0%
|
| 235 | Other teaching professionals | 6 |
0%
|
| 239 | Other education professionals NEC | 428 |
0%
|
| 240 | Other professionals NFD | 0 |
0%
|
| 241 | Business professionals | 223 |
0%
|
| 242 | Legal professionals | 44 |
0%
|
| 243 | Archivists, librarians and related infor | 32 |
0%
|
| 244 | Social science and related professionals | 79 |
0%
|
| 245 | Writers and creative or performing artis | 181 |
0%
|
| 246 | Religious professionals | 43 |
0%
|
| 249 | Other professionals NEC | 7 |
0%
|
| 310 | Natural and engineering science associat | 0 |
0%
|
| 311 | Natural and engineering science technici | 531 |
0%
|
| 312 | Computer associate professionals | 141 |
0%
|
| 313 | Optical and electronic equipment operato | 121 |
0%
|
| 314 | Ship/aircraft controllers and technician | 43 |
0%
|
| 315 | Safety and quality inspectors | 208 |
0%
|
| 319 | Natural and engineering science associat | 21 |
0%
|
| 320 | Life science and health associate profes | 1 |
0%
|
| 321 | Life science technicians and related ass | 38 |
0%
|
| 322 | Modern health associate professionals | 139 |
0%
|
| 323 | Nursing and midwifery associate professi | 273 |
0%
|
| 324 | Traditional medicine practitioners and f | 63 |
0%
|
| 329 | Life science and health associate profes | 53 |
0%
|
| 330 | Teaching associate professionals NFD | 0 |
0%
|
| 331 | Primary education teaching associate pro | 51 |
0%
|
| 332 | Pre-primary education teaching associate | 51 |
0%
|
| 333 | Special education teaching associate pro | 3 |
0%
|
| 334 | Other teaching associate professionals | 14 |
0%
|
| 339 | Teaching associate professionals NEC | 29 |
0%
|
| 340 | Other associate professionals NFD | 1 |
0%
|
| 341 | Finance and sales associate professional | 653 |
0%
|
| 342 | Business services agents and trade broke | 621 |
0%
|
| 343 | Administrative associate professionals | 377 |
0%
|
| 344 | Customs, tax and related govt. associate | 37 |
0%
|
| 345 | Police inspectors and detectives | 9 |
0%
|
| 346 | Social work associate professionals | 27 |
0%
|
| 347 | Artistic, entertainment and sports assoc | 229 |
0%
|
| 348 | Religious associate professionals | 9 |
0%
|
| 349 | Other associate professionals NEC | 41 |
0%
|
| 350 | Armed forces and civil service associate | 48 |
0%
|
| 410 | Office clerks NFD | 4 |
0%
|
| 411 | Secretaries and keyboard-operating clerk | 1404 |
0%
|
| 412 | Numerical clerks | 864 |
0%
|
| 413 | Material-recording and transport clerks | 883 |
0%
|
| 414 | Library, mail and related clerks | 603 |
0%
|
| 419 | Other office clerks and clerks NEC | 1023 |
0%
|
| 420 | Customer service clerks NFD | 1 |
0%
|
| 421 | Cashiers, tellers and related clerks | 3198 |
0.1%
|
| 422 | Client information clerks | 775 |
0%
|
| 429 | Customer service clerks NEC | 165 |
0%
|
| 510 | Personal and protective services workers | 0 |
0%
|
| 511 | Travel attendants and related workers | 100 |
0%
|
| 512 | Housekeeping and restaurant services wor | 3199 |
0.1%
|
| 513 | Personal care workers | 266 |
0%
|
| 514 | Other personal services workers | 734 |
0%
|
| 515 | Astrologers, fortune-tellers and related | 2 |
0%
|
| 516 | Protective services workers | 4080 |
0.1%
|
| 519 | Personal and protective services workers | 23 |
0%
|
| 520 | Models, salespersons and demonstrators N | 15 |
0%
|
| 521 | Fashion and other models | 16 |
0%
|
| 522 | Shop salespersons and demonstrators | 5065 |
0.1%
|
| 523 | Stall and market salespersons | 941 |
0%
|
| 529 | Models, salespersons and demonstrators N | 35 |
0%
|
| 530 | Armed forces and civil service workers | 424 |
0%
|
| 610 | Market-oriented skilled agricultural and | 0 |
0%
|
| 611 | Market gardeners and crop growers | 2636 |
0.1%
|
| 612 | Dairy and livestock producers | 1713 |
0%
|
| 613 | Market-oriented crop and animal producer | 44 |
0%
|
| 614 | Forestry and related workers | 320 |
0%
|
| 615 | Fishery workers, hunters and trappers | 140 |
0%
|
| 619 | Market-oriented skilled agricultural and | 71 |
0%
|
| 620 | Subsistence agricultural and fishery wor | 0 |
0%
|
| 621 | Subsistence agricultural and fishery wor | 24 |
0%
|
| 710 | Extraction and building trades workers N | 1 |
0%
|
| 711 | Miners, shotfirers, stone cutters and ca | 6061 |
0.2%
|
| 712 | Building frame and related trades worker | 7508 |
0.2%
|
| 713 | Building finishers and related trades wo | 6886 |
0.2%
|
| 714 | Painters, building structure cleaners an | 1892 |
0.1%
|
| 719 | Extraction and building trades workers N | 118 |
0%
|
| 720 | Metal, machinery and related trades work | 4 |
0%
|
| 721 | Metal, machinery and related trades work | 2077 |
0.1%
|
| 722 | Blacksmiths, tool-makers and related tra | 242 |
0%
|
| 723 | Machinery mechanics and fitters | 1893 |
0.1%
|
| 724 | Electrical and electronic equipment mech | 406 |
0%
|
| 729 | Metal, machinery and related trades work | 151 |
0%
|
| 730 | Handicraft, printing and related trades | 0 |
0%
|
| 731 | Precision workers in metal and related m | 199 |
0%
|
| 732 | Potters, glass-makers and related trades | 266 |
0%
|
| 733 | Handicraft workers in wood, textile, lea | 240 |
0%
|
| 734 | Printing and related trades workers | 585 |
0%
|
| 739 | Handicraft, printing and related trades | 36 |
0%
|
| 740 | Other craft and related trades workers N | 2 |
0%
|
| 741 | Food processing and related trades worke | 1838 |
0.1%
|
| 742 | Wood treaters, cabinet makers and relate | 312 |
0%
|
| 743 | Textile, garment and related trades work | 3516 |
0.1%
|
| 744 | Pelt, leather and shoemaking trades work | 562 |
0%
|
| 749 | Other craft and related trades workers N | 138 |
0%
|
| 810 | Stationary-plant and related operators N | 2 |
0%
|
| 811 | Mining and mineral processing plant oper | 202 |
0%
|
| 812 | Metal processing plant operators | 40 |
0%
|
| 813 | Glass, ceramics and related plant operat | 72 |
0%
|
| 814 | Wood processing and paper making plant o | 84 |
0%
|
| 815 | Chemical processing plant operators | 54 |
0%
|
| 816 | Power production and related plant opera | 82 |
0%
|
| 817 | Automated assembly-line and industrial r | 8 |
0%
|
| 819 | Stationary-plant and related operators N | 68 |
0%
|
| 820 | Machine operators and assemblers NFD | 6 |
0%
|
| 821 | Metal and mineral products machine opera | 1238 |
0%
|
| 822 | Chemical products machine operators | 139 |
0%
|
| 823 | Rubber and plastic products machine oper | 102 |
0%
|
| 824 | Wood products machine operators | 51 |
0%
|
| 825 | Printing, binding and paper-products mac | 37 |
0%
|
| 826 | Textile, fur and leather products machin | 1092 |
0%
|
| 827 | Food and related products machine operat | 164 |
0%
|
| 828 | Assemblers | 152 |
0%
|
| 829 | Other machine operators and assemblers | 1004 |
0%
|
| 830 | Drivers and mobile-plant operators NFD | 18 |
0%
|
| 831 | Locomotive engine drivers and related wo | 310 |
0%
|
| 832 | Motor vehicle drivers and related worker | 4360 |
0.1%
|
| 833 | Agricultural and other mobile plant oper | 861 |
0%
|
| 834 | Ships deck crews and related workers | 37 |
0%
|
| 839 | Drivers and mobile plant operators NEC | 1843 |
0.1%
|
| 910 | Sales and services elementary occupation | 3 |
0%
|
| 911 | Street vendors and related workers | 2780 |
0.1%
|
| 912 | Shoe cleaning and other street service o | 90 |
0%
|
| 913 | Domestic and related helpers, cleaners a | 56554 |
1.6%
|
| 914 | Building caretakers, window and related | 130 |
0%
|
| 915 | Messengers, porters, door-keepers and re | 885 |
0%
|
| 916 | Garbage collectors and related labourers | 2219 |
0.1%
|
| 919 | Sales and services elementary occupation | 97 |
0%
|
| 920 | Agricultural, fishery and related labour | 6 |
0%
|
| 921 | Agricultural, fishery and related labour | 2955 |
0.1%
|
| 929 | Agricultural, fishery and related labour | 95 |
0%
|
| 930 | Mining, construction, manufacturing and | 12 |
0%
|
| 931 | Mining and construction labourers | 3951 |
0.1%
|
| 932 | Manufacturing labourers | 3449 |
0.1%
|
| 933 | Transport labourers and freight handlers | 275 |
0%
|
| 939 | Mining, construction, mnfctr. and transp | 2941 |
0.1%
|
| 960 | 1 |
0%
|
|
| 987 | N/A: Age <15 or not unemployed | 3059378 |
84.5%
|
| 988 | N/A: Institution | 63140 |
1.7%
|
| 995 | Never worked | 232603 |
6.4%
|
| 996 | Occupation NEC | 7753 |
0.2%
|
| 999 | Unspecified | 96338 |
2.7%
|
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.