AHRI.Labour Statuses
South Africa, 2000 - 2024
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AHRI.LabourStatuses
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Dr Kobus Herbst, Dr Guy Harling, Dr Mark Siedner, Prof Willem Hanekom
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Feb 19, 2026
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Employment Sector (EmploymentSector)
Data file: LabourStatuses
Overview
Valid:
1176085
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
35
Range:
0 - 306
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Unknown employment sector | 0 |
0%
|
| 100 | Unknown employment sector | 1022906 |
87%
|
| 101 | Agriculture, Fishing, or Forestry | 7301 |
0.6%
|
| 102 | Mining | 3780 |
0.3%
|
| 103 | Manufacturing | 14214 |
1.2%
|
| 104 | Electricity and water | 3233 |
0.3%
|
| 105 | Construction | 17919 |
1.5%
|
| 106 | Wholesale/retail | 14190 |
1.2%
|
| 107 | Restaurant/Hotels/Tourism/Sport | 6249 |
0.5%
|
| 108 | Transport and communication | 9821 |
0.8%
|
| 109 | Financial services | 2032 |
0.2%
|
| 110 | Educational services | 11564 |
1%
|
| 111 | Health services | 5672 |
0.5%
|
| 112 | Legal services | 2965 |
0.3%
|
| 113 | Research | 1285 |
0.1%
|
| 114 | Domestic services | 15641 |
1.3%
|
| 115 | Armed forces and police | 9213 |
0.8%
|
| 116 | Informal sector, e.g. street vendor | 28100 |
2.4%
|
| 301 | National/Central government | 0 |
0%
|
| 305 | Private sector employer | 0 |
0%
|
| 306 | Non-profit institution | 0 |
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.