Mesebetsi Labour Force Survey 1999-2000

South Africa, 1999 - 2000

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zaf-fafo-mlfs-1999-2000-v1

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Norwegian Institute for Applied Social Science (Fafo), South African Department of Labour

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Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit

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occupation in main job (isco major gp.) (b18occ1)

Data file: Mesebetsi LFS1999-2000 Hhold_v1

Overview

Valid: 12941

Invalid: 37426

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 141

loc_end_pos: 142

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	managers and senior officials	408	3.2%
2	professionals	742	5.7%
3	technicians & associate professionals	538	4.2%
4	clerical	875	6.8%
5	service and sales workers	1214	9.4%
6	skilled agricultural & fishery workers	1221	9.4%
7	craft and trades workers	1364	10.5%
8	machine operators & assemblers	1039	8%
9	elementary occupations	5531	42.7%
10	armed forces	9	0.1%
99	dont know/ no answer	0	0%
Sysmiss		37426

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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