Labour Market Dynamics in South Africa 2021

South Africa, 2021

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zaf-statssa-lmdsa-2021-v2

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Statistics South Africa

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South African Labour Force Survey Data

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Sep 18, 2023

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Apr 23, 2025

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Sector (excludes agriculture from formal and informal sectors) (sector1)

Data file: lmdsa-2021-v2

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Valid: 39630

Invalid: 142922

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 228

loc_end_pos: 228

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 4

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	Formal sector (non-agricultural)	26513	66.9%
2	Informal sector (non-agricultural)	7695	19.4%
3	Agriculture	2092	5.3%
4	Private households	3330	8.4%
Sysmiss		142922

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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