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General Household Survey 2003

South Africa, 2003
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ZAF_2003_GHS_v01_M
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Statistics South Africa
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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 2003 Worker_v1

Overview

Valid: 68178
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 72
End: 73
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Legislators, senior officials and managers 1433
2.1%
2 Professionals 1124
1.6%
3 Technical and associate professionals 2194
3.2%
4 Clerks 2355
3.5%
5 Service workers and shop and market sales workers 2610
3.8%
6 Skilled agricultural and fishery workers 580
0.9%
7 Craft and related trades workers 2918
4.3%
8 Plant and machine operators and assemblers 2589
3.8%
9 Elementary Occupation 5776
8.5%
10 Domestic workers 2109
3.1%
88 Not applicable 44436
65.2%
97 Occupation not adequately defined 30
0%
99 Unspecified 24
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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