Quarterly Labour Force Survey 2012, First Quarter

South Africa, 2012

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ZAF_2012_QLFS-Q1_v02_M

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Statistics South Africa

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DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa

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Jan 09, 2013

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Previous industry (Previndus)

Data file: QLFS_2012_01_rwt2013_F1

Overview

Valid: 84255

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 215

End: 216

Width: 2

Range: 0 - 11

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	Not applicable	78201	92.8%
1	Agriculture; hunting and forestry	402	0.5%
2	Mining	109	0.1%
3	Manufacturing	733	0.9%
4	Electricity; gas and water	35	0%
5	Construction	844	1%
6	Wholesale and retail trade	1314	1.6%
7	Transport; storage and communication	257	0.3%
8	Finance and business services	597	0.7%
9	Community; social and personal services	868	1%
10	Private households	894	1.1%
11	Other	1	0%

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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Definition

Industry refers to the activities of the business/establishment/factory i.e. the goods and services produced by the business/establishment/factory.

Universe

All household members aged 15 years and older, who had been employed previously, but were currently unemployed or economically inactive.

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