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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informal sector indicator (informal)

Data file: Mesebetsi LFS1999-2000 RSI_v1

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Valid: 10780

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 597

loc_end_pos: 597

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	non-agric formal sector	2244	20.8%
1	informal sector (non-agric) excluding domestic workers	699	6.5%
2	domestic workers	379	3.5%
5	agric, fishing & forestry workers	641	5.9%
6	other subsistence work	95	0.9%
7	wood + water only during ref week	745	6.9%
8	other not working	5869	54.4%
9	unable to classify	108	1%

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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