Quarterly Labour Force Survey 2024
Quarter 3

South Africa, 2024

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ZAF_2024_QLFS-Q3_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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Data file: qlfs-2024-q3-worker-v1

Overview

Valid: 5173

Invalid: 61232

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 10

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Legislators; senior officials and managers	145	2.8%
2	Professionals	125	2.4%
3	Technical and associate professionals	292	5.6%
4	Clerks	462	8.9%
5	Service workers and shop and market sales workers	1005	19.4%
6	Skilled agricultural and fishery workers	15	0.3%
7	Craft and related trades workers	617	11.9%
8	Plant and machine operators and assemblers	337	6.5%
9	Elementary Occupation	1774	34.3%
10	Domestic workers	401	7.8%
Sysmiss		61232

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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