Quarterly Labour Force Survey 2024
Quarter 4

South Africa, 2024

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ZAF_2024_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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May 05, 2025

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Jul 08, 2025

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Main occupation grouped (Occup)

Data file: qlfs-2024-q4-worker-v1

Overview

Valid: 16754

Invalid: 49411

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 16

Range: 1 - 11

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Legislators; senior officials and managers	1319	7.9%
2	Professionals	765	4.6%
3	Technical and associate professionals	1302	7.8%
4	Clerks	1794	10.7%
5	Service workers and shop and market sales workers	2974	17.8%
6	Skilled agricultural and fishery workers	86	0.5%
7	Craft and related trades workers	1879	11.2%
8	Plant and machine operators and assemblers	1344	8%
9	Elementary Occupation	4377	26.1%
10	Domestic workers	913	5.4%
11	Other	1	0%
Sysmiss		49411

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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