Quarterly Labour Force Survey 2024
Quarter 2

South Africa, 2024

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ZAF_2024_QLFS-Q2_v01_M

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Statistics South Africa

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DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa

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May 05, 2025

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Main occupation grouped (Occup)

Data file: qlfs-2024-q2-worker-v1

Overview

Valid: 16516

Invalid: 50030

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 11

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Legislators; senior officials and managers	1316	8%
2	Professionals	972	5.9%
3	Technical and associate professionals	1732	10.5%
4	Clerks	1670	10.1%
5	Service workers and shop and market sales workers	2626	15.9%
6	Skilled agricultural and fishery workers	125	0.8%
7	Craft and related trades workers	1640	9.9%
8	Plant and machine operators and assemblers	1256	7.6%
9	Elementary Occupation	4254	25.8%
10	Domestic workers	919	5.6%
11	Other	6	0%
Sysmiss		50030

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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