National Income Dynamics Study 2017, Wave 5

South Africa, 2017

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zaf-saldru-nids-2017-v1.0.0

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Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit,

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National Income Dynamics Study African Centre of Excellence for Inequality Research Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit

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c2_2 - Occupational code of primary occupation (w5_p_em1occ_isco_c)

Data file: proxy_w5_anon_v1.0.0

Overview

Valid: 361

Invalid: 638

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 476

loc_end_pos: 477

Width: 2

Range: -9 - 10

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-9	Dont know	13	3.6%
-8	Refused	0	0%
-5	Not applicable	0	0%
-3	Missing	11	3%
0	Armed forces occupations	3	0.8%
1	Managers	29	8%
2	Professionals	40	11.1%
3	Technicians and associate professionals	22	6.1%
4	Clerical support workers	16	4.4%
5	Service and sales workers	58	16.1%
6	Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers	2	0.6%
7	Craft and related trades workers	60	16.6%
8	Plant and machine operators, and assemblers	47	13%
9	Elementary occupations	60	16.6%
10	Never worked	0	0%
Sysmiss		638

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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