Labour Market Dynamics in South Africa 2021
South Africa, 2021
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zaf-statssa-lmdsa-2021-v2
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Sep 18, 2023
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Data file: lmdsa-2021-v2
Overview
Valid:
14269
Invalid:
168283
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
loc_start_pos:
31
loc_end_pos:
32
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 38
Format:
Numeric
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Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agriculture or Renewable natural resources | 216 |
1.5%
|
| 2 | Architecture or environmental design | 126 |
0.9%
|
| 3 | Arts; Visual or Performing | 111 |
0.8%
|
| 4 | Business; commerce and management studies | 1797 |
12.6%
|
| 5 | Communication | 191 |
1.3%
|
| 6 | Computer science | 442 |
3.1%
|
| 7 | Education; training or development | 2789 |
19.5%
|
| 8 | Engineering or engineering technology | 839 |
5.9%
|
| 9 | Health care or health sciences | 1328 |
9.3%
|
| 10 | Home economics | 65 |
0.5%
|
| 11 | Industrial arts; traders or technology | 79 |
0.6%
|
| 12 | Languages; linguistic or literature | 42 |
0.3%
|
| 13 | Law | 266 |
1.9%
|
| 14 | Libraries or museums | 29 |
0.2%
|
| 15 | Life sciences or physical sciences | 89 |
0.6%
|
| 16 | Mathematical sciences | 37 |
0.3%
|
| 17 | Military sciences | 31 |
0.2%
|
| 18 | Philosophy; religion or theology | 63 |
0.4%
|
| 19 | Physical education or leisure | 21 |
0.1%
|
| 20 | Psychology | 151 |
1.1%
|
| 21 | Public administration or social services | 443 |
3.1%
|
| 22 | Social sciences or social studies | 194 |
1.4%
|
| 23 | Other | 388 |
2.7%
|
| 24 | Management | 597 |
4.2%
|
| 25 | Marketing | 232 |
1.6%
|
| 26 | Information technology and computer science | 408 |
2.9%
|
| 27 | Finance; economics and accounting | 380 |
2.7%
|
| 28 | Office administration | 422 |
3%
|
| 29 | Electrical infrastructure construction | 396 |
2.8%
|
| 30 | Civil engineering and building construction | 202 |
1.4%
|
| 31 | Engineering | 491 |
3.4%
|
| 32 | Primary agriculture | 25 |
0.2%
|
| 33 | Hospitality | 176 |
1.2%
|
| 34 | Tourism | 148 |
1%
|
| 35 | Safety in society | 271 |
1.9%
|
| 36 | Mechatronics | 56 |
0.4%
|
| 37 | Education and development | 106 |
0.7%
|
| 38 | Other | 622 |
4.4%
|
| Sysmiss | 168283 |
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.