General Household Survey 2002
South Africa, 2002
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zaf-statssa-ghs-2002-v1.3
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Main occupation (Occup)
Data file: ghs-2002-worker-v1.3
Overview
Valid:
998
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
loc_start_pos:
68
loc_end_pos:
69
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 99
Format:
Numeric
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Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Legislator, senior officials and managers | 47 |
4.7%
|
| 2 | Professionals | 38 |
3.8%
|
| 3 | Technical and associate professionals | 66 |
6.6%
|
| 4 | Clerks | 81 |
8.1%
|
| 5 | Service workers and shop and market sales workers | 71 |
7.1%
|
| 6 | Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 4 |
0.4%
|
| 7 | Craft and related trades workers | 82 |
8.2%
|
| 8 | Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 55 |
5.5%
|
| 9 | Elementary occupation | 52 |
5.2%
|
| 10 | Domestic workers | 27 |
2.7%
|
| 88 | Not applicable | 471 |
47.2%
|
| 91 | Occupation not elsewhere classified | 0 |
0%
|
| 97 | Occupation not adequately defined | 3 |
0.3%
|
| 99 | Unspecified | 1 |
0.1%
|
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.