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General Household Survey 2008

South Africa, 2008
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zaf-statssa-ghs-2008-v1.4
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Oct 13, 2011
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Main occupation (Occup)

Data file: zaf-statssa-ghs-2008-worker-v1.4

Overview

Valid: 998
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
loc_start_pos: 85
loc_end_pos: 86
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Legislators, senior officials and managers 34
3.4%
2 Professionals 27
2.7%
3 Technical and associate professionals 32
3.2%
4 Clerks 44
4.4%
5 Service workers and shop and market sales workers 55
5.5%
6 Skilled agricultural and fishery workers 7
0.7%
7 Craft and related trades workers 43
4.3%
8 Plant and machine operators and assemblers 34
3.4%
9 Elementary Occupation 183
18.3%
10 Domestic workers 24
2.4%
88 Not applicable 508
50.9%
97 Occupation not adequately defined 0
0%
99 Unspecified 7
0.7%
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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