ddi-zaf-datafirst-cps-1980-v1 DataFirst 2020-04-06 NADA Version 2 Current Population Survey 1980 CPS 1980 zaf-ds-cps-1980-v1 Department of Statistics NADA DataFirst Helpdesk Household Survey [hh] Department of Statistics South Africa. Current Population Survey 1980 [dataset]. Version 1. Pretoria: Department of Statistics [producer], 1982. Cape Town: DataFirst [distributor], 2012. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25828/ynb9-5690 v1: Edited, anonymised data for licensed distribution This version, version 1 of the Current Population Survey 1980 was obtained by DataFirst in July 2012. employment [3.1] unemployment [3.5] The Current Population Survey (CPS) was initiated by the South African Department of Statistics (now Statistics South Africa) in October 1977 to collect data on the "African" and "coloured" labour force in South Africa, excluding the Transkei and Bophuthatswana. The CPS draws data from a sample of nearly 10 000 dwellings. South Africa The survey had national coverage The lowest level of geographic aggregation covered by the CPS data is town Households and individuals The survey covered "African" and "Coloured" households in South Africa Sample survey data The Current Population Survey collected labour market data for "African" and "Coloured" South Africans. Data was collected on employment and unemployment (including reasons for not working), occupation, industry and income (salary/wage data only). Face-to-face [f2f] DataFirst Department of Statistics South Africa. Current Population Survey 1980 [dataset]. Version 1. Pretoria: Department of Statistics [producer], 1982. Cape Town: DataFirst [distributor], 2012. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25828/ynb9-5690 Licensed dataset, accessible under conditions Current Population Survey 1980 Blacks_v1 0 44 Current Population Survey 1980 Coloureds_v1 0 44 Area Area Area Area Area House number1 House number1 House number1 House number1 House number1 Person number 1 Person number 1 Person number 1 Person number 1 Person number 1 Test number1 Test number1 Test number1 Test number1 Test number1 Economic status Economic status Economic status Economic status Economic status 1 Employed 2 Unemployed 3 NEB Survey date-year Survey date-year Survey date-year Survey date-year Survey date-year Survey date-month Survey date-month Survey date-month Survey date-month Survey date-month Type of work done Type of work done Type of work done Type of work done Type of work done Employer type of business Employer type of business Employer type of business Employer type of business Employer type of business Type of income earned Type of income earned Type of income earned Type of income earned Type of income earned 1 Salary (paid monthly) 2 Wage (paid weekly) 3 Day-wage (paid daily) 4 Piece-wage 5 Commission 6 Profit (selling and personal services) 7 No income-family assistant 8 Other:specify Weekly earnings (Rand) Weekly earnings (Rand) Weekly earnings (Rand) Weekly earnings (Rand) Weekly earnings (Rand) 1 2 1-24 3 25-49 4 50-74 5 75-99 6 100-124 7 125-149 8 150-174 9 175-199 10 200-224 11 225-249 12 250-299 13 300-349 14 350-399 15 400-449 16 450-499 17 500-599 18 600-699 19 700-799 20 800-899 21 900-999 22 1000+ Monthly earnings (Rand) Monthly earnings (Rand) Monthly earnings (Rand) Monthly earnings (Rand) Monthly earnings (Rand) 1 2 1-24 3 25-49 4 50-74 5 75-99 6 100-124 7 125-149 8 150-174 9 175-199 10 200-224 11 225-249 12 250-299 13 300-349 14 350-399 15 400-449 16 450-499 17 500-599 18 600-699 19 700-799 20 800-899 21 900-999 22 1000+ Yearly earnings (Rand) Yearly earnings (Rand) Yearly earnings (Rand) Yearly earnings (Rand) Yearly earnings (Rand) 1 2 1-24 3 25-49 4 50-74 5 75-99 6 100-124 7 125-149 8 150-174 9 175-199 10 200-224 11 225-249 12 250-299 13 300-349 14 350-399 15 400-449 16 450-499 17 500-599 18 600-699 19 700-799 20 800-899 21 900-999 22 1000+ Number of days worked during the past 7 days Number of days worked during the past 7 days Number of days worked during the past 7 days Number of days worked during the past 7 days Number of days worked during the past 7 days Hours worked during the past 7 days Hours worked during the past 7 days Hours worked during the past 7 days Hours worked during the past 7 days Hours worked during the past 7 days Reason for not working more hours Reason for not working more hours Reason for not working more hours Reason for not working more hours Reason for not working more hours 1 Does not want full-time work 2 Stopped/started working 3 Own illness 4 On leave/public holiday 5 Bad weather 6 Firm on short-time 7 Cannot get more work 8 Family circumstances 9 Other:specify Respondent prefer to work longer hours Respondent prefer to work longer hours Respondent prefer to work longer hours Respondent prefer to work longer hours Respondent prefer to work longer hours No 1 Yes Actions taken in the previous month to find more work Actions taken in the previous month to find more work Actions taken in the previous month to find more work Actions taken in the previous month to find more work Actions taken in the previous month to find more work Respondent's qualifications relative to present job Respondent's qualifications relative to present job Respondent's qualifications relative to present job Respondent's qualifications relative to present job Respondent's qualifications relative to present job 1 Above 2 In line with 3 Below Reason for not working Reason for not working Reason for not working Reason for not working Reason for not working 1 Attendance at school, university, etc 2 Duties at home 3 Own illness 4 Invalid, cripple, etc 5 Cannot find any work 6 Cannot find suitable work 7 Resting, will find work later 8 Have found job but only starting later 9 Other: Specify How respondent earn a living How respondent earn a living How respondent earn a living How respondent earn a living How respondent earn a living 1 By persons in household 2 By relatives not in household 3 By friends not in household 4 By charity 5 Unemployment benefit from gvt 6 Odd jobs 7 Savings or money previously earned 8 Pension 9 Other:Specify Want a job Want a job Want a job Want a job Want a job No 1 Yes Actions taken to find work during the past month Actions taken to find work during the past month Actions taken to find work during the past month Actions taken to find work during the past month Actions taken to find work during the past month Kind of work wanted Kind of work wanted Kind of work wanted Kind of work wanted Kind of work wanted Length of time looking for work in months Length of time looking for work in months Length of time looking for work in months Length of time looking for work in months Length of time looking for work in months When is respondent able to start a job When is respondent able to start a job When is respondent able to start a job When is respondent able to start a job When is respondent able to start a job 1 Within a week 2 Within 3 months 3 3 to 6 months 4 6 to 12 months 5 More than 12 months 6 Never Ever worked before Ever worked before Ever worked before Ever worked before Ever worked before No 1 Yes Length of time since last worked in months Length of time since last worked in months Length of time since last worked in months Length of time since last worked in months Length of time since last worked in months Previous job specifications Previous job specifications Previous job specifications Previous job specifications Previous job specifications Reasons for leaving job Reasons for leaving job Reasons for leaving job Reasons for leaving job Reasons for leaving job 1 Stopped work due to own illness/injury 2 Stopped work because business closed 3 Resigned due to duties at home 4 Resigned to study 5 Resigned due to short-time work 6 Resigned for other reason: Specify 7 Discahrged: Own fault 8 Discharged for other reason: Specify 9 Contact House number2 House number2 House number2 House number2 House number2 Person number2 Person number2 Person number2 Person number2 Person number2 Test number2 Test number2 Test number2 Test number2 Test number2 Occupation status Occupation status Occupation status Occupation status Occupation status Gender Gender Gender Gender Gender 1 Male 2 Female Age Age Age Age Age Date of birth - month Date of birth - month Date of birth - month Date of birth - month Date of birth - month Date of birth - year Date of birth - year Date of birth - year Date of birth - year Date of birth - year Marital status Marital status Marital status Marital status Marital status 1 Never married 2 Married 4 Divorced/Separated Level of Education Level of Education Level of Education Level of Education Level of Education No education 1 Sub A, Sub B, Standard 1 2 Standard 2 & 3 3 Standard 4 & 5 4 Standard 6 5 Standard 7 6 Standard 8 & 9 7 Standard 10 Area Area Area Area Area House number1 House number1 House number1 House number1 House number1 Person number 1 Person number 1 Person number 1 Person number 1 Person number 1 Test number1 Test number1 Test number1 Test number1 Test number1 Economic status Economic status Economic status Economic status Economic status 1 Employed 2 Unemployed 3 NEB Survey date-year Survey date-year Survey date-year Survey date-year Survey date-year Survey date-month Survey date-month Survey date-month Survey date-month Survey date-month Type of work done Type of work done Type of work done Type of work done Type of work done Employer type of business Employer type of business Employer type of business Employer type of business Employer type of business Type of income earned Type of income earned Type of income earned Type of income earned Type of income earned 1 Salary (paid monthly) 2 Wage (paid weekly) 3 Day-wage (paid daily) 4 Piece-wage 5 Commission 6 Profit (selling and personal services) 7 No income-family assistant 8 Other:specify Weekly earnings (Rand) Weekly earnings (Rand) Weekly earnings (Rand) Weekly earnings (Rand) Weekly earnings (Rand) 1 2 1-24 3 25-49 4 50-74 5 75-99 6 100-124 7 125-149 8 150-174 9 175-199 10 200-224 11 225-249 12 250-299 13 300-349 14 350-399 15 400-449 16 450-499 17 500-599 18 600-699 19 700-799 20 800-899 21 900-999 22 1000+ Monthly earnings (Rand) Monthly earnings (Rand) Monthly earnings (Rand) Monthly earnings (Rand) Monthly earnings (Rand) 1 2 1-24 3 25-49 4 50-74 5 75-99 6 100-124 7 125-149 8 150-174 9 175-199 10 200-224 11 225-249 12 250-299 13 300-349 14 350-399 15 400-449 16 450-499 17 500-599 18 600-699 19 700-799 20 800-899 21 900-999 22 1000+ Yearly earnings (Rand) Yearly earnings (Rand) Yearly earnings (Rand) Yearly earnings (Rand) Yearly earnings (Rand) 1 2 1-24 3 25-49 4 50-74 5 75-99 6 100-124 7 125-149 8 150-174 9 175-199 10 200-224 11 225-249 12 250-299 13 300-349 14 350-399 15 400-449 16 450-499 17 500-599 18 600-699 19 700-799 20 800-899 21 900-999 22 1000+ Number of days worked during the past 7 days Number of days worked during the past 7 days Number of days worked during the past 7 days Number of days worked during the past 7 days Number of days worked during the past 7 days Hours worked during the past 7 days Hours worked during the past 7 days Hours worked during the past 7 days Hours worked during the past 7 days Hours worked during the past 7 days Reason for not working more hours Reason for not working more hours Reason for not working more hours Reason for not working more hours Reason for not working more hours 1 Does not want full-time work 2 Stopped/started working 3 Own illness 4 On leave/public holiday 5 Bad weather 6 Firm on short-time 7 Cannot get more work 8 Family circumstances 9 Other:specify Respondent prefer to work longer hours Respondent prefer to work longer hours Respondent prefer to work longer hours Respondent prefer to work longer hours Respondent prefer to work longer hours No 1 Yes Actions taken in the previous month to find more work Actions taken in the previous month to find more work Actions taken in the previous month to find more work Actions taken in the previous month to find more work Actions taken in the previous month to find more work Respondent's qualifications relative to present job Respondent's qualifications relative to present job Respondent's qualifications relative to present job Respondent's qualifications relative to present job Respondent's qualifications relative to present job 1 Above 2 In line with 3 Below Reason for not working Reason for not working Reason for not working Reason for not working Reason for not working 1 Attendance at school, university, etc 2 Duties at home 3 Own illness 4 Invalid, cripple, etc 5 Cannot find any work 6 Cannot find suitable work 7 Resting, will find work later 8 Have found job but only starting later 9 Other: Specify How respondent earn a living How respondent earn a living How respondent earn a living How respondent earn a living How respondent earn a living 1 By persons in household 2 By relatives not in household 3 By friends not in household 4 By charity 5 Unemployment benefit from gvt 6 Odd jobs 7 Savings or money previously earned 8 Pension 9 Other:Specify Want a job Want a job Want a job Want a job Want a job No 1 Yes Actions taken to find work during the past month Actions taken to find work during the past month Actions taken to find work during the past month Actions taken to find work during the past month Actions taken to find work during the past month Kind of work wanted Kind of work wanted Kind of work wanted Kind of work wanted Kind of work wanted Length of time looking for work in months Length of time looking for work in months Length of time looking for work in months Length of time looking for work in months Length of time looking for work in months When is respondent able to start a job When is respondent able to start a job When is respondent able to start a job When is respondent able to start a job When is respondent able to start a job 1 Within a week 2 Within 3 months 3 3 to 6 months 4 6 to 12 months 5 More than 12 months 6 Never Ever worked before Ever worked before Ever worked before Ever worked before Ever worked before No 1 Yes Length of time since last worked in months Length of time since last worked in months Length of time since last worked in months Length of time since last worked in months Length of time since last worked in months Previous job specifications Previous job specifications Previous job specifications Previous job specifications Previous job specifications Reasons for leaving job Reasons for leaving job Reasons for leaving job Reasons for leaving job Reasons for leaving job 1 Stopped work due to own illness/injury 2 Stopped work because business closed 3 Resigned due to duties at home 4 Resigned to study 5 Resigned due to short-time work 6 Resigned for other reason: Specify 7 Discahrged: Own fault 8 Discharged for other reason: Specify 9 Contact House number2 House number2 House number2 House number2 House number2 Person number2 Person number2 Person number2 Person number2 Person number2 Test number2 Test number2 Test number2 Test number2 Test number2 Occupation status Occupation status Occupation status Occupation status Occupation status Gender Gender Gender Gender Gender 1 Male 2 Female Age Age Age Age Age Date of birth - month Date of birth - month Date of birth - month Date of birth - month Date of birth - month Date of birth - year Date of birth - year Date of birth - year Date of birth - year Date of birth - year Marital status Marital status Marital status Marital status Marital status 1 Never married 2 Married 4 Divorced/Separated Level of Education Level of Education Level of Education Level of Education Level of Education No education 1 Sub A, Sub B, Standard 1 2 Standard 2 & 3 3 Standard 4 & 5 4 Standard 6 5 Standard 7 6 Standard 8 & 9 7 Standard 10