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Quarterly Labour Force Survey 2018, Quarter 3

South Africa, 2018
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ZAF_2018_QLFS-Q3_v01_M
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Statistics South Africa
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Questionnaires
Quarterly Labour Force Survey, Questionnaire
Author(s) Statistics South Africa
Date 2018-07-01
Country South Africa
Language English
Publisher(s) Statistics South Africa
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Reports
Quarterly Labour Force Survey, Quarter 3: 2018 Statistics Release
Author(s) Statistics South Africa
Date 2018-10-30
Country South Africa
Language English
Publisher(s) Statistics South Africa
Table of contents 1. Introduction .................................................................................................................................................... 1

2. Highlights of the results ................................................................................................................................. 1

3. Employment ................................................................................................................................................... 2
3.1 Conditions of employment for employees ................................................................................................... 6

4. Unemployment and Not in employment, education or training (NEET)......................................................... 6

5. Summary of labour market measures at a glance, Q3: 2018........................................................................ 9

6. Other labour market trends.......................................................................................................................... 10
6.1 Year-on-year changes ............................................................................................................................... 10
6.2 Trends in unemployment rate .................................................................................................................... 11

7. Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) and the Quarterly Employment Survey (QES) ............................. 12

8. Technical notes............................................................................................................................................ 14
8.1 Response details ....................................................................................................................................... 14
8.2 Survey requirements and design ............................................................................................................... 14
8.3 Sample rotation.......................................................................................................................................... 15
8.4 Weighting ................................................................................................................................................... 15
8.5 Non-response adjustment.......................................................................................................................... 15
8.6 Final survey weights .................................................................................................................................. 15
8.7 Estimation .................................................................................................................................................. 15
8.8 Reliability of the survey estimates ............................................................................................................. 16

9. Definitions .................................................................................................................................................... 16
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Other Materials
Guide to the Quarterly Labour Force Survey
Author(s) Statistics South Africa
Date 2008-08-01
Country South Africa
Language English
Publisher(s) Statistics South Africa
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Concepts and definitions used in the Quarterly Labour Force Survey
Author(s) Statistics South Africa
Date 2008-08-01
Country South Africa
Language English
Publisher(s) Statistics South Africa
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Quarterly Labour Force Survey Quarter 3, 2018
Author(s) Statistics South Africa
Country South Africa
Language English
Publisher(s) Statistics South Africa
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