Labour Market Dynamics in South Africa 2018

South Africa, 2018

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zaf-statssa-lmdsa-2018-v1

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Statistics South Africa

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South African Labour Force Survey Data African Centre of Excellence for Inequality Research

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Jul 13, 2020

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Data file: lmdsa-2018-v1.0

Overview

Valid: 3362

Invalid: 6637

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 224

loc_end_pos: 225

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 11

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	Legislators; senior officials and managers	329	9.8%
2	Professionals	188	5.6%
3	Technical and associate professionals	248	7.4%
4	Clerks	395	11.7%
5	Service workers and shop and market sales workers	558	16.6%
6	Skilled agricultural and fishery workers	10	0.3%
7	Craft and related trades workers	371	11%
8	Plant and machine operators and assemblers	240	7.1%
9	Elementary Occupation	822	24.4%
10	Domestic workers	201	6%
11	Other occupation	0	0%
Sysmiss		6637

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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