Mesebetsi Labour Force Survey 1999-2000

South Africa, 1999 - 2000

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zaf-fafo-mlfs-1999-2000-v1

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Norwegian Institute for Applied Social Science (Fafo), South African Department of Labour

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Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit

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1996 census urban/rural classification (eatype5)

Data file: Mesebetsi LFS1999-2000 RSI_v1

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Valid: 10780

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 15

loc_end_pos: 16

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	urban formal	4147	38.5%
2	urban informal	1316	12.2%
3	commercial farms	655	6.1%
4	traditional rural	4023	37.3%
5	other rural	347	3.2%
6	urban, 1996 0 or institutional ea	83	0.8%
7	rural, 1996 0 or institutional ea	209	1.9%
99	unknown or dummy	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.

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