Quarterly Labour Force Survey 2021
Quarter 4

South Africa, 2021

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ZAF_2021_QLFS-Q4_v01_M

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Statistics South Africa

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DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa

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Jun 17, 2022

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Previous occupation grouped (prevoccup)

Data file: qlfs-2021-q4-worker-v1

Overview

Valid: 3029

Invalid: 36044

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 11

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 221

End: 222

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 11

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Legislators; senior officials and managers	99	3.3%
2	Professionals	55	1.8%
3	Technical and associate professionals	124	4.1%
4	Clerks	277	9.1%
5	Service workers and shop and market sales workers	558	18.4%
6	Skilled agricultural and fishery workers	3	0.1%
7	Craft and related trades workers	394	13%
8	Plant and machine operators and assemblers	215	7.1%
9	Elementary Occupation	991	32.7%
10	Domestic workers	311	10.3%
11	Other	2	0.1%
Sysmiss		36044

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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