Post Apartheid Labour Market Series 1993-2025
South Africa, 1993 - 2025
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Reference ID
zaf-df-palms-1993-2025-v4
Producer(s)
Andrew Kerr, David Lam, Martin Wittenberg
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Sep 05, 2013
Last modified
Nov 24, 2025
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- palmsv4
- palmsv4incomes
- palmsv4miincomes
total salary at main job: category (jobsalcat)
Data file: palmsv4incomes
Overview
Valid:
1104321
Invalid:
1229118
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
99
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
loc_start_pos:
29
loc_end_pos:
30
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. none | 21449 |
1.9%
|
| 2 | 2. r 1 - r 2 400 per annum | 4569 |
0.4%
|
| 3 | 3. r 2 401 - r 6 000 per annum | 6030 |
0.5%
|
| 4 | 4. r 6 001 - r 12 000 per annum | 7377 |
0.7%
|
| 5 | 5. r 12 001 - r 18 000 per annum | 7473 |
0.7%
|
| 6 | 6. r 18 001 - r 30 000 per annum | 10298 |
0.9%
|
| 7 | 7. r 30 001 - r 42 000 per annum | 9147 |
0.8%
|
| 8 | 8. r 42 001 - r 54 000 per annum | 8215 |
0.7%
|
| 9 | 9. r 54 001 - r 72 000 per annum | 9403 |
0.9%
|
| 10 | 10. r 72 001 - r 96 000 per annum | 7026 |
0.6%
|
| 11 | 11. r 96 001 - r 132 000 per annum | 6211 |
0.6%
|
| 12 | 12. r 132 001 - r 192 000 per annum | 3782 |
0.3%
|
| 13 | 13. r 192 001 - r 360 000 per annum | 2522 |
0.2%
|
| 14 | 14. r 360 001 or more per annum | 1137 |
0.1%
|
| 15 | 15. don't know | 8075 |
0.7%
|
| 16 | 16. refuse | 12820 |
1.2%
|
| 88 | 88. not applicable | 947089 |
85.8%
|
| 99 | 99. unspecified | 31698 |
2.9%
|
| Sysmiss | 1229118 |
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.