Post Apartheid Labour Market Series 1993-2019
South Africa, 1993 - 2019
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Reference ID
ZAF_1993-2019_PALMS_v01_M
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Andrew Kerr, David Lam, Martin Wittenberg
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Jan 27, 2012
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Occupation of main job, short code (jobocccode)
Data file: palmsv3.3-stata11
Overview
Valid:
1513663
Invalid:
4508885
Mean:
6.236
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
150
End:
151
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 99
Format:
Numeric
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Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. Legislators, senior officials and managers | 101530 |
6.7%
|
| 2 | 2. Professionals | 71084 |
4.7%
|
| 3 | 3. Technical and associate professionals | 149168 |
9.9%
|
| 4 | 4. Clerks | 149866 |
9.9%
|
| 5 | 5. Service workers and shop and market sales workers | 206304 |
13.6%
|
| 6 | 6. Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 37245 |
2.5%
|
| 7 | 7. Craft and related trades workers | 185223 |
12.2%
|
| 8 | 8. Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 132945 |
8.8%
|
| 9 | 9. Elementary Occupation | 356795 |
23.6%
|
| 10 | 10. Domestic workers | 122485 |
8.1%
|
| 11 | 33 |
0%
|
|
| 88 | 88. Not applicable | 0 |
0%
|
| 91 | 91. Occupation not elsewhere defined | 0 |
0%
|
| 97 | 97. Occupation not adequately defined | 0 |
0%
|
| 99 | 99. Occupation not elsewhere defined, Unspecified | 985 |
0.1%
|
| Sysmiss | 4508885 |
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.