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General Household Survey 2002

South Africa, 2002
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ZAF_2002_GHS_v01_M
Producer(s)
Statistics South Africa
Collection(s)
DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa
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Jan 27, 2012
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May 05, 2014
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    Worker_v1

Main occupation (occup)

Data file: GHS 2002 Worker_v1

Overview

Valid: 69509
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 68
End: 69
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Legislator, senior officials and managers 1300
1.9%
2 Professionals 1006
1.4%
3 Technical and associate professionals 2479
3.6%
4 Clerks 2318
3.3%
5 Service workers and shop and market sales workers 2817
4.1%
6 Skilled agricultural and fishery workers 1344
1.9%
7 Craft and related trades workers 3214
4.6%
8 Plant and machine operators and assemblers 2677
3.9%
9 Elementary occupation 5696
8.2%
10 Domestic workers 2253
3.2%
88 Not applicable 44314
63.8%
91 Occupation not elsewhere classified 2
0%
97 Occupation not adequately defined 59
0.1%
99 Unspecified 30
0%
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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