Labour Market Dynamics in South Africa 2019

South Africa, 2019

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ZAF_2019_LMDSA_v01_M

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Statistics South Africa

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DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa

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Nov 19, 2021

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Nov 19, 2021

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Data file: lmdsa-2019-v1.1.dta

Overview

Valid: 21756

Invalid: 248602

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 11

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 261

End: 262

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 11

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Legislators; senior officials and managers	520	2.4%
2	Professionals	453	2.1%
3	Technical and associate professionals	1257	5.8%
4	Clerks	2154	9.9%
5	Service workers and shop and market sales workers	3516	16.2%
6	Skilled agricultural and fishery workers	84	0.4%
7	Craft and related trades workers	3212	14.8%
8	Plant and machine operators and assemblers	1464	6.7%
9	Elementary Occupation	6982	32.1%
10	Domestic workers	2106	9.7%
11	Other occupation	8	0%
Sysmiss		248602

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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