Quarterly Labour Force Survey 2023
Quarter 2
South Africa, 2023
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Reference ID
ZAF_2023_QLFS-Q2_v01_M
Producer(s)
Statistics South Africa
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Main occupation grouped (Occup)
Data file: qlfs-2023-q2-worker-v1
Overview
Valid:
16448
Invalid:
50180
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 11
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Legislators; senior officials and managers | 1070 |
6.5%
|
| 2 | Professionals | 1142 |
6.9%
|
| 3 | Technical and associate professionals | 1464 |
8.9%
|
| 4 | Clerks | 1787 |
10.9%
|
| 5 | Service workers and shop and market sales workers | 2891 |
17.6%
|
| 6 | Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 64 |
0.4%
|
| 7 | Craft and related trades workers | 1627 |
9.9%
|
| 8 | Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 1249 |
7.6%
|
| 9 | Elementary Occupation | 4212 |
25.6%
|
| 10 | Domestic workers | 937 |
5.7%
|
| 11 | Other | 5 |
0%
|
| Sysmiss | 50180 |
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.