Quarterly Labour Force Survey 2025
Quarter 3

South Africa, 2025

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Reference ID

ZAF_2025_QLFS-Q3_v01_M

Producer(s)

Statistics South Africa

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DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa

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Feb 10, 2026

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Contract period (Q412ACONTRPERIOD)

Data file: QLFS202503

Overview

Valid: 2308

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 9

Type: Discrete

Width: 16

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
1	Hourly contract / agreement
2	Daily contract/ agreement
3	Less than one month
4	1 to less than 3 months
5	3 to less than 6 months
6	6 months to less than 12 months
7	12 months to less than 24 months
8	Two years or more no specified duration
9	Unspecified

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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