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Labour Market Dynamics in South Africa 2020

South Africa, 2020
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Occupation (Q42OCCUPATION)

Data file: lmdsa-2020-v1

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Valid: 49307
Invalid: 160610
Minimum: 1110
Maximum: 9999
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 88
End: 91
Width: 4
Range: 1110 - 9999
Format: Numeric

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Value Category Cases
1110 Legislators 91
0.2%
1120 Senior government officers 74
0.2%
1130 Traditional chiefs and heads of villages 26
0.1%
1143 Senior officers of humanitarian and other special-interest organisations 2
0%
1210 Directors and chief executives 339
0.7%
1221 Production and operations managers/department managers in agriculture, hunting, forestry, fishing and mining 55
0.1%
1222 Production and operations managers/department managers in manufacturing 158
0.3%
1223 Production and operations managers/department managers in building and construction 77
0.2%
1224 Production and operations managers/department managers in wholesale and retail trade 245
0.5%
1225 Production and operations managers/department managers in hotels, restaurants and other catering and accommodation services 118
0.2%
1226 Production and operations managers/department managers in transport, storage and communications 121
0.2%
1227 Production and operations managers/department managers in business services 312
0.6%
1228 Production and operations managers/department managers in personal care, cleaning and related services 7
0%
1229 Production and operations managers/department managers not elsewhere classified 107
0.2%
1231 Finance and administration managers/department managers 550
1.1%
1232 Personnel and industrial relations managers/department managers 136
0.3%
1233 Sales and marketing managers/department managers 104
0.2%
1234 Advertising and public relations managers/department managers 11
0%
1235 Supply and distribution managers/department managers 49
0.1%
1236 Computing services managers/department managers 68
0.1%
1237 Research and development managers/department managers 22
0%
1239 Other managers/department managers not elsewhere classified 125
0.3%
1311 General managers in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing 79
0.2%
1312 General managers in manufacturing 56
0.1%
1313 General managers in construction 109
0.2%
1314 General managers in wholesale and retail trade 102
0.2%
1315 General managers of hotels, restaurants and other catering or accommodation services 94
0.2%
1316 General managers in transport, storage and communication 225
0.5%
1317 General managers of business services 418
0.8%
1318 General managers in personal care, cleaning and related services 5
0%
1390 General managers not elsewhere classified 61
0.1%
2111 Physicists and astronomers 1
0%
2113 Chemists 1
0%
2114 Geologists and geophysicists 9
0%
2121 Mathematicians and related professionals, Analysts and methodology research 2
0%
2131 Computer systems designers and analysts 151
0.3%
2132 Computer programmers 78
0.2%
2139 Computing professionals not elsewhere classified 16
0%
2141 Architects, town and traffic planners 38
0.1%
2142 Civil engineers 31
0.1%
2143 Electrical engineers 31
0.1%
2144 Electronics and telecommunications engineers 16
0%
2145 Mechanical engineers 65
0.1%
2146 Chemical engineers 8
0%
2147 Mining engineers, Metallurgists and related professionals 9
0%
2148 Land surveyors, Cartographers and other surveyors 14
0%
2149 Architects, engineers and related professionals not elsewhere classified, Industrial/production engineers, Quantity surveyors, Architects, engineers and related professionals not elsewhere classified 13
0%
2210 Scientist 4
0%
2211 Biologists, botanists, zoologists and related professionals 4
0%
2212 Biological sciences, Chemical sciences, Medical sciences, Physical sciences and Veterinary sciences 5
0%
2213 Agronomists, food scientists and related professionals, Agriculture, forestry and food scientists, Natural sciences technologists 27
0.1%
2221 Medical practitioners, physicians, Medical specialists and Medical occupations not elsewhere classified 145
0.3%
2222 Dentists (general), Dental specialists and Other dental occupations 16
0%
2223 Veterinarians 7
0%
2224 Pharmacists 40
0.1%
2230 Nursing and midwifery professionals, Nursing services managers and Professional nurses 115
0.2%
2310 Technikon, teacher training, technical and other colleges, university and other higher education institutions teaching professionals and Other post-secondary education teaching professionals 189
0.4%
2320 Secondary education teaching professionals 453
0.9%
2331 Primary education teaching professionals 365
0.7%
2332 Pre-primary education teaching professionals 21
0%
2340 Special education teaching professionals 5
0%
2351 Education methods specialists 58
0.1%
2352 School inspectors 5
0%
2411 Accountants and related accounting occupations, Accounting occupations not elsewhere classified, Auditors and related occupations and Articled clerks with accountant/auditor 234
0.5%
2412 Personnel and careers professionals, Consultants: management/personnel 183
0.4%
2419 Business professionals not elsewhere classified, Consultants 290
0.6%
2421 Advocates, attorneys and related occupations, Lawyers/attorneys and related occupations, Advocates/barristers, Prosecutors and Articled clerks 98
0.2%
2422 Judges and magistrates, Judges , and Magistrates 2
0%
2429 Legal professionals not elsewhere classified 21
0%
2432 Librarians and related information professionals 13
0%
2441 Economists 8
0%
2442 Sociologists, anthropologists and related professionals 5
0%
2444 Philologists, translators and interpreters 20
0%
2445 Psychologists, Psychometricians and Psycho-technicians 43
0.1%
2446 Social work professionals 56
0.1%
2451 Authors, journalists and other writers, Editors, Reporters, journalists, Writers, poets, playwrights and Other writers, commentators, proofreaders 26
0.1%
2452 Sculptors, painters and related artists 20
0%
2453 Composers, musicians and singers 5
0%
2454 Choreographers and dancers 10
0%
2455 Film, stage and related actors and directors 9
0%
2460 Religious professionals 58
0.1%
2490 Other professionals not elsewhere classified 9
0%
3111 Natural science technicians 60
0.1%
3112 Civil engineering technicians, Technicians, engineering, civil, Assistants, technical and civil engineering 22
0%
3113 Electrical engineering technicians, Technicians, engineering, electrical, Assistants, technical, electrical engineering 67
0.1%
3114 Electronics and telecommunications engineering technicians, Assistants, technical and electronic engineering 170
0.3%
3115 Mechanical engineering technicians, Technicians, engineering, mechanical, Assistants, technical and mechanical engineering 77
0.2%
3116 Chemical engineering technicians 2
0%
3117 Mining and metallurgical technicians 7
0%
3118 Draughtspersons 37
0.1%
3119 Physical and engineering science technicians not elsewhere classified, Technicians, physical and engeneering science, Assistants, technical, engineering, not elsewhere classified 8
0%
3121 Computer assistants 49
0.1%
3131 Photographers and image recording equipment operators, Sound recording equipment operators 57
0.1%
3132 Broadcasting and telecommunications equipment operators 7
0%
3133 Medical equipment operators 2
0%
3143 Aircraft pilots and related associate professionals, Air transport supervisors, Aircraft pilots, Navigators and Flight engineers 2
0%
3144 Air traffic controllers 1
0%
3151 Building and fire inspectors 2
0%
3152 Safety, health and quality inspectors, Inspectors, safety and health 320
0.6%
3211 Life science technicians, Biological science and Medical science 23
0%
3212 Agronomy and forestry technicians, Technicians, agronomy and forestry, Assistants, technical and agriculture 3
0%
3213 Farming and forestry advisers/consultants 2
0%
3221 Medical assistants 13
0%
3222 Sanitarians 8
0%
3223 Dieticians and nutritionists 12
0%
3224 Optometrists and opticians 1
0%
3225 Dental assistants 20
0%
3226 Physiotherapists and related associate professionals, Physiotherapists, Masseurs, Therapists not elsewhere classified, Radiographers, diagnostic and therapeutic, Chiropractors, Podiatrists and Supplementary medical professions not elsewhere cla 21
0%
3227 Veterinary assistants 7
0%
3228 Pharmaceutical assistants 59
0.1%
3229 Modern health associate professionals (except nursing) not elsewhere classified, Homeopaths, Therapists, speech, Therapists, occupational and Health services professions not elsewhere classified 18
0%
3231 Nursing associate professionals, Nurses, senior, student, pupil, Nurses, not elsewhere classified (nursing assistants/aids included under personal care and related workers) 508
1%
3241 Traditional medicine practitioners 132
0.3%
3242 Faith healers 12
0%
3310 Primary education teaching associate professionals 842
1.7%
3320 Pre-primary education teaching associate professionals 61
0.1%
3330 Special education teaching associate professionals 8
0%
3340 Other teaching associate professionals 20
0%
3391 Teaching associate professionals not elsewhere classified 195
0.4%
3411 Securities and finance dealers and brokers 126
0.3%
3412 Insurance representatives 92
0.2%
3413 Estate agents 93
0.2%
3414 Travel consultants and organisers 25
0.1%
3415 Technical and commercial sales representatives 240
0.5%
3416 Buyers 266
0.5%
3417 Appraisers, valuers and auctioneers 26
0.1%
3421 Trade brokers 16
0%
3422 Clearing and forwarding agents 4
0%
3423 Employment agents and labour contractors 1
0%
3429 Business services agents and trade brokers not elsewhere classified 36
0.1%
3431 Administrative secretaries and related associate professionals 44
0.1%
3432 Legal and related business associate professionals, Legal business professions and Other business professions 27
0.1%
3433 Bookkeepers 88
0.2%
3434 Statistical, mathematical and related associate professionals 6
0%
3439 Administrative associate professionals not elsewhere classified 1
0%
3441 Customs and border inspectors 2
0%
3442 Government tax and excise officers 7
0%
3444 Government licensing officers 6
0%
3449 Customs, tax and related government associate professionals not elsewhere classified 1
0%
3450 Police inspectors and detectives 50
0.1%
3460 Social work associate professionals 43
0.1%
3461 Social work researcher 6
0%
3471 Decorators and commercial designers, Product, industrial designers, Textile/ clothing/ fashion designers, Interior designers, Graphics designers and Designers not elsewhere classified 108
0.2%
3472 Radio, television and other announcers 13
0%
3473 Street, nightclub and related musicians, singers and dancers 5
0%
3474 Clowns, magicians, acrobats and related associate professionals 1
0%
3475 Athletes, sportspersons and related associate professionals 40
0.1%
3479 Art, entertainment and sport associate professionals not elsewhere classified 38
0.1%
3480 Religious associate professionals 16
0%
3490 Other associate professionals not elsewhere classified 1
0%
4111 Stenographers and typists 12
0%
4112 Word-processor and related operators 1
0%
4113 Data entry operators 96
0.2%
4115 Secretaries 214
0.4%
4121 Accounting and bookkeeping clerks 219
0.4%
4122 Statistical finance clerks 202
0.4%
4131 Stock clerks 372
0.8%
4132 Production clerks 62
0.1%
4133 Transport clerks 89
0.2%
4141 Library and filing clerks 102
0.2%
4142 Mail carriers and sorting clerks 106
0.2%
4143 Coding, proof-reading and related clerks 31
0.1%
4190 Other office clerks and clerks not elsewhere classified (except customer services clerks) 1803
3.7%
4211 Cashiers and ticket clerks 1051
2.1%
4212 Tellers and other counter clerks 144
0.3%
4213 Bookmakers and croupiers 12
0%
4214 Pawnbrokers and moneylenders 27
0.1%
4215 Debt-collectors and related workers 62
0.1%
4221 Travel agency and related clerks 16
0%
4222 Receptionists and information clerks 325
0.7%
4223 Telephone switchboard operators 206
0.4%
4290 Customer services clerks not elsewhere classified 9
0%
5111 Travel attendants and travel stewards 11
0%
5112 Transport conductors and transport occupations nec 11
0%
5113 Travel guides 16
0%
5121 Housekeepers and related workers 383
0.8%
5122 Cooks 823
1.7%
5123 Waiters, waitresses and bartenders 259
0.5%
5124 Tavern and shebeen operators 166
0.3%
5131 Child-care workers 432
0.9%
5132 Institution-based personal care workers, Nursing aids, Ambulance men and first-aid attendants 230
0.5%
5133 Home-based personal care workers 392
0.8%
5139 Personal care and related workers not elsewhere classified 195
0.4%
5141 Hairdressers, barbers, beauticians and related workers, Beauticians and Hairdressers 413
0.8%
5143 Undertakers and embalmers 13
0%
5161 Fire-fighters 71
0.1%
5162 Police officers, traffic officers, Police officers and Traffic officers 664
1.3%
5163 Prison guards 138
0.3%
5164 Armed forces 67
0.1%
5169 Protective services workers not elsewhere classified, Rangers and game wardens 2007
4.1%
5220 Shop salespersons and demonstrators, Salespersons, Petrol pump and filling station attendants 1622
3.3%
5230 Stall and market salespersons 122
0.2%
5231 Spaza shop owner 305
0.6%
6111 Field crop and vegetable growers (farm owners and skilled farm workers) 71
0.1%
6112 Tree and shrub crop growers (farm owners and skilled farm workers) 8
0%
6113 Gardeners, horticultural and nursery growers (farm owners and skilled farm workers) 13
0%
6114 Mixed crop growers (farm owners and skilled farm workers) 8
0%
6121 Dairy and livestock producers (farm owners and skilled farm workers) 48
0.1%
6122 Poultry producers (farm owners and skilled farm workers) 20
0%
6123 Apiarists and sericulturists (farm owners and skilled farm workers) 3
0%
6129 Market-oriented animal producers and related workers not elsewhere classified (farm owners and skilled farm workers) 15
0%
6130 Market-oriented crop and animal producers (farm owners and skilled farm workers) 17
0%
6141 Forestry workers and loggers, Forestry workers and Loggers 15
0%
6152 Inland and coastal waters fishery workers 12
0%
6153 Deep-sea fishery workers 1
0%
6154 Hunters and trappers 5
0%
6211 Subsistence farmers 58
0.1%
7111 Miners and quarry workers (including apprentices/trainees) 176
0.4%
7112 Shot-firers and blasters (including apprentices/trainees) 18
0%
7113 Stone splitters, cutters and carvers (including apprentices/trainees) 19
0%
7122 Bricklayers and stonemasons (including apprentices/trainees) 661
1.3%
7123 Concrete placers, concrete finishers and related workers (including apprentices/trainees) 47
0.1%
7124 Carpenters and joiners (including apprentices/trainees) 259
0.5%
7129 Building frame and related workers not elsewhere classified (including apprentices/trainees) 207
0.4%
7131 Roofers (including apprentices/trainees) 45
0.1%
7132 Floor layers and tile setters (including apprentices/trainees) 68
0.1%
7134 Insulation workers (including apprentices/trainees) 1
0%
7135 Glaziers (including apprentices/trainees) 5
0%
7136 Plumbers and pipe fitters (including apprentices/trainees) 321
0.7%
7137 Building and related electricians (including apprentices/trainees) 410
0.8%
7141 Painters and related workers (including apprentices/trainees) 163
0.3%
7142 Varnishers and related painters (including apprentices/trainees) 39
0.1%
7143 Building structure cleaners (including apprentices/trainees) 9
0%
7211 Metal moulders and coremakers (including apprentices/trainees) 4
0%
7212 Welders and flamecutters (including apprentices/trainees) 376
0.8%
7213 Sheet-metal workers (including apprentices/trainees) 224
0.5%
7214 Structural-metal preparers and erectors (including apprentices/trainees) 61
0.1%
7215 Riggers and cable splicers (including apprentices/trainees) 2
0%
7221 Blacksmiths, hammersmiths and forging-press workers (including apprentices/trainees) 4
0%
7222 Tool-makers and related workers (including apprentices/trainees) 8
0%
7223 Machine-tool setters and setter-operators (including apprentices/trainees) 8
0%
7224 Metal wheel-grinders, polishers and tool sharpeners (including apprentices/trainees) 24
0%
7231 Motor vehicle mechanics and fitters (including apprentices/trainees) 602
1.2%
7232 Aircraft engine mechanics and fitters (including apprentices/trainees) 5
0%
7233 Agricultural or industrial machinery mechanics and fitters (including apprentices/trainees) 297
0.6%
7241 Electrical mechanics and fitters (including apprentices/trainees) 103
0.2%
7242 Electronics fitters (including apprentices/trainees) 101
0.2%
7243 Electronics mechanics and servicers (including apprentices/trainees) 116
0.2%
7244 Telegraph and telephone installers and servicers (including apprentices/trainees) 4
0%
7245 Electrical line installers, repairers and cable jointers (including apprentices/trainees) 25
0.1%
7290 Metal, machinery and related trades workers not elsewhere classified (including apprentices/trainees) 12
0%
7311 Precision-instrument/instrument makers and repairers (including apprentices/trainees) 12
0%
7312 Musical instrument makers and tuners (including apprentices/trainees) 2
0%
7313 Jewellery and precious-metal workers (including apprentices/trainees) 5
0%
7321 Abrasive wheel formers, potters and related workers (including apprentices/trainees) 65
0.1%
7322 Glass-makers, cutters, grinders and finishers (including apprentices/trainees) 39
0.1%
7324 Glass, ceramics and related decorative painters (including apprentices/trainees) 4
0%
7331 Handicraft workers in wood and related materials (including apprentices/trainees) 2
0%
7341 Compositors, typesetters and related workers (including apprentices/trainees) 23
0%
7343 Printing engravers and etchers (including apprentices/trainees) 1
0%
7345 Bookbinders and related workers (including apprentices/trainees) 1
0%
7346 Silk-screen, block and textile printers (including apprentices/trainees) 2
0%
7411 Butchers, fishmongers and related food preparers (including apprentices/trainees) 131
0.3%
7412 Millers, bakers, pastry-cooks and confectionery makers (including apprentices/trainees) 296
0.6%
7413 Dairy products makers (including apprentices/trainees) 3
0%
7414 Fruit, vegetable and related product preservers (including apprentices/trainees) 3
0%
7415 Food and beverage tasters and graders (including apprentices/trainees) 17
0%
7421 Wood treaters (including apprentices/trainees) 1
0%
7422 Cabinetmakers and related workers (including apprentices/trainees) 10
0%
7423 Woodworking-machine setters and setter-operators (including apprentices/trainees) 2
0%
7424 Basketry weavers, brush makers and related workers (including apprentices/trainees) 18
0%
7432 Weavers, knitters and related workers (including apprentices/trainees) 11
0%
7433 Tailors, dressmakers and hatters (including apprentices/trainees) 120
0.2%
7435 Textile, leather and related material pattern-makers and cutters (including apprentices/trainees) 18
0%
7436 Sewers, embroiderers and related workers (excluding apprentices/trainees) 59
0.1%
7437 Upholsterers and related workers (including apprentices/trainees) 29
0.1%
7441 Pelt dressers, tanners and fellmongers (including apprentices/trainees) 3
0%
7442 Shoemakers and related workers (including apprentices/trainees) 51
0.1%
7490 Other craft and related trades workers not elsewhere classified (including apprentices/trainees) 21
0%
8111 Mining plant operators 122
0.2%
8112 Mineral ore and stone processing plant operators 30
0.1%
8113 Well drillers and borers and related workers 2
0%
8121 Ore and metal furnace operators 3
0%
8123 Metal heat-treating plant operators 2
0%
8131 Glass and ceramics kiln and related machine operators 21
0%
8139 Glass, ceramics and related plant operators not elsewhere classified 2
0%
8141 Wood-processing plant operators 34
0.1%
8142 Paper-pulp plant operators 1
0%
8143 Papermaking plant operators 1
0%
8151 Crushing, grinding and chemical mixing machinery operators 57
0.1%
8152 Chemical heat-treating plant operators 2
0%
8155 Petroleum and natural gas refining plant operators 3
0%
8159 Chemical-processing plant operators not elsewhere classified 36
0.1%
8161 Power-production plant operators 16
0%
8162 Steam-engine and boiler operators 7
0%
8163 Incinerator, water-treatment and related plant operators 69
0.1%
8172 Industrial-robot operators 3
0%
8211 Machine-tool operators 192
0.4%
8212 Cement and other mineral products machine operators 28
0.1%
8221 Pharmaceutical and toiletry products machine operators 24
0%
8222 Ammunition and explosive products machine operators 5
0%
8223 Metal finishing, plating and coating machine operators 5
0%
8229 Chemical products machine operators not elsewhere classified 3
0%
8231 Rubber products machine operators 21
0%
8232 Plastic products machine operators 62
0.1%
8240 Wood products machine operators 12
0%
8251 Printing machine operators 35
0.1%
8252 Bookbinding machine operators 2
0%
8253 Paper products machine operators 41
0.1%
8261 Fibre preparing, spinning and winding machine operators 12
0%
8262 Weaving and knitting machine operators 5
0%
8263 Sewing-machine operators 280
0.6%
8264 Bleaching, dyeing and cleaning-machine operators 10
0%
8266 Shoemaking and related machine operators 7
0%
8269 Textile, fur and leather products machine operators not elsewhere classified 11
0%
8271 Meat and fish-processing machine operators 12
0%
8272 Dairy products machine operators 9
0%
8273 Grain and spice milling machine operators 4
0%
8274 Baked goods, cereal and chocolate products machine operators 12
0%
8275 Fruit, vegetable and nut-processing machine operators 26
0.1%
8276 Sugar production machine operators 1
0%
8277 Tea, coffee, and cocoa-processing machine operators 4
0%
8278 Brewers, wine and other beverage machine operators 30
0.1%
8281 Mechanical machinery assemblers 33
0.1%
8282 Electrical equipment assemblers 6
0%
8283 Electronic equipment assemblers 1
0%
8284 Metal, rubber and plastic products assemblers 29
0.1%
8285 Wood and related products assemblers 11
0%
8286 Paperboard, textile and related products assemblers 4
0%
8290 Other machine operators and assemblers not elsewhere classified 59
0.1%
8311 Locomotive engine drivers 79
0.2%
8312 Railway brakers, signallers, shunters and related workers 8
0%
8320 Taxi drivers, informal 741
1.5%
8321 Motor cycle drivers 7
0%
8322 Car, taxi and van drivers 434
0.9%
8323 Bus and tram drivers 121
0.2%
8324 Heavy truck and lorry drivers 782
1.6%
8331 Motorised farm and forestry plant operators 163
0.3%
8332 Earth-moving and related plant operators 36
0.1%
8333 Crane, hoist and related plant operators 140
0.3%
8334 Lifting-truck operators 229
0.5%
8340 Ships� deck crews and related workers 4
0%
9111 Street food vendors and related workers 1229
2.5%
9112 Street vendors, non-food products 594
1.2%
9113 Door-to-door and telephone salespersons 30
0.1%
9120 Shoe cleaning and other elementary street services occupations 91
0.2%
9131 Domestic helpers and cleaners 3190
6.5%
9132 Helpers and cleaners in offices, hotels and other establishments 1856
3.8%
9133 Hand-launderers and pressers 90
0.2%
9141 Building caretakers 67
0.1%
9142 Vehicle, window and related cleaners 64
0.1%
9151 Messengers, package and luggage porters and deliverers 261
0.5%
9152 Doorkeepers, watchpersons and related workers 74
0.2%
9153 Vending-machine money collectors, meter readers and related workers 35
0.1%
9161 Garbage collectors 250
0.5%
9162 Sweepers and related labourers 789
1.6%
9190 Elementary sales and services occupations not elsewhere classified 73
0.1%
9211 Farmhands and labourers 2809
5.7%
9212 Forestry labourers 124
0.3%
9213 Fishery, hunting and trapping labourers 2
0%
9311 Mining and quarrying labourers 224
0.5%
9312 Construction and maintenance labourers: roads, dams and similar constructions 462
0.9%
9313 Building construction labourers 571
1.2%
9321 Assembling labourers 3
0%
9322 Hand-packers and other manufacturing labourers 1510
3.1%
9333 Freight handlers 224
0.5%
9999 85
0.2%
Sysmiss 160610
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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