South African Social Attitudes Survey 2007
South Africa, 2007
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zaf-hsrc-sasas-2007-v1
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Q252 What is your current occupation? (q252)
Data file: sasas-2007-q1
Overview
Valid:
3142
Invalid:
22
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
loc_start_pos:
1070
loc_end_pos:
1071
Width:
2
Range:
0 - 98
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | N.A. never had a job | 920 |
29.3%
|
| 1 | Legislators, snr officials, managers | 45 |
1.4%
|
| 2 | Professionals | 178 |
5.7%
|
| 3 | Technicians & associate professionals | 148 |
4.7%
|
| 4 | Clerks | 163 |
5.2%
|
| 5 | Service, shop & market sales workers | 221 |
7%
|
| 6 | Skilled agricultural & fishery | 39 |
1.2%
|
| 7 | Craft & related trades workers | 175 |
5.6%
|
| 8 | Plant & machine operators & assemblers | 116 |
3.7%
|
| 9 | Elementary occupations | 540 |
17.2%
|
| 15 | Informal sector,not specified | 0 |
0%
|
| 81 | Occupations unspecified | 0 |
0%
|
| 82 | Unemployed,occup unspecified | 1 |
0%
|
| 83 | Occupation in informal sect,not class | 1 |
0%
|
| 84 | Occupation not elsewhere classified | 2 |
0.1%
|
| 85 | Occupation not adequately defined | 15 |
0.5%
|
| 86 | Self-employed | 31 |
1%
|
| 91 | Homemakers:Housewives,House husbands | 117 |
3.7%
|
| 92 | Children,not scholars or students | 3 |
0.1%
|
| 93 | Scholars; Students | 181 |
5.8%
|
| 94 | Pensioners&other not econ.active,>65y | 83 |
2.6%
|
| 95 | Labour-Disabled,15 to 65 years | 7 |
0.2%
|
| 96 | Not economically active persons not elsewhere class | 1 |
0%
|
| 97 | Refused to answer | 75 |
2.4%
|
| 98 | Don’t know, inadequately described | 80 |
2.5%
|
| Sysmiss | 22 |
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.