Post Apartheid Labour Market Series 1993-2025

South Africa, 1993 - 2025

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zaf-df-palms-1993-2025-v4

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Andrew Kerr, David Lam, Martin Wittenberg

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Sep 05, 2013

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earnings period, employees, ohs only (earnperiod_wage)

Data file: palmsv4incomes

Overview

Valid: 116635

Invalid: 2216804

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 4

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 20

loc_end_pos: 20

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 4

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	1. per day	1514	1.3%
2	2. per week	20657	17.7%
3	3. per month	91947	78.8%
4	4. per year	2517	2.2%
Sysmiss		2216804

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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