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Labour Force Survey 2005, March

South Africa, 2005
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Reference ID
ZAF_2005_LFS-MAR_v02_M
Producer(s)
Statistics South Africa
Collection(s)
DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa
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Created on
Jan 27, 2012
Last modified
May 01, 2014
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  • LFS 2005_1
    House_v1
  • LFS 2005_1
    Person_v1
  • LFS 2005_1
    Worker_v1

Previous occupation (occuprev)

Data file: LFS 2005_1 Worker_v1

Overview

Valid: 74664
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 8
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Legislators, senior officials and managers 281
0.4%
2 Professionals 146
0.2%
3 Technical and associate professionals 716
1%
4 Clerks 1245
1.7%
5 Service workers and shop and market sales workers 1508
2%
6 Skilled agricultural and fishery workers 779
1%
7 Craft and related trades workers 1929
2.6%
8 Plant and machine operators and assemblers 1407
1.9%
9 Elementary Occupation 4806
6.4%
10 Domestic workers 3852
5.2%
88 Not applicable 57866
77.5%
97 Occupation not adequately defined 18
0%
99 Occupation not elsewhere defined, Unspecified 111
0.1%
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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