Quarterly Labour Force Survey 2025
Quarter 1
South Africa, 2025
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Reference ID
ZAF_2025_QLFS-Q1_v01_M
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Statistics South Africa
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Jul 08, 2025
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Year commenced working (Q44YEARSTART)
Data file: qlfs-2025-q1-worker-v1
Overview
Valid:
16401
Invalid:
50028
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
16
Range:
1966 - 2025
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 1966 | 1 |
0%
|
| 1968 | 1968 | 1 |
0%
|
| 1969 | 1969 | 1 |
0%
|
| 1970 | 1970 | 1 |
0%
|
| 1973 | 1973 | 2 |
0%
|
| 1974 | 1974 | 1 |
0%
|
| 1975 | 1975 | 5 |
0%
|
| 1976 | 1976 | 1 |
0%
|
| 1978 | 1978 | 1 |
0%
|
| 1979 | 1979 | 2 |
0%
|
| 1980 | 1980 | 7 |
0%
|
| 1981 | 1981 | 4 |
0%
|
| 1982 | 1982 | 4 |
0%
|
| 1983 | 1983 | 7 |
0%
|
| 1984 | 1984 | 6 |
0%
|
| 1985 | 1985 | 11 |
0.1%
|
| 1986 | 1986 | 11 |
0.1%
|
| 1987 | 1987 | 18 |
0.1%
|
| 1988 | 1988 | 16 |
0.1%
|
| 1989 | 1989 | 28 |
0.2%
|
| 1990 | 1990 | 60 |
0.4%
|
| 1991 | 1991 | 48 |
0.3%
|
| 1992 | 1992 | 42 |
0.3%
|
| 1993 | 1993 | 46 |
0.3%
|
| 1994 | 1994 | 65 |
0.4%
|
| 1995 | 1995 | 57 |
0.3%
|
| 1996 | 1996 | 70 |
0.4%
|
| 1997 | 1997 | 67 |
0.4%
|
| 1998 | 1998 | 71 |
0.4%
|
| 1999 | 1999 | 86 |
0.5%
|
| 2000 | 2000 | 195 |
1.2%
|
| 2001 | 2001 | 103 |
0.6%
|
| 2002 | 2002 | 124 |
0.8%
|
| 2003 | 2003 | 110 |
0.7%
|
| 2004 | 2004 | 185 |
1.1%
|
| 2005 | 2005 | 195 |
1.2%
|
| 2006 | 2006 | 184 |
1.1%
|
| 2007 | 2007 | 192 |
1.2%
|
| 2008 | 2008 | 265 |
1.6%
|
| 2009 | 2009 | 305 |
1.9%
|
| 2010 | 2010 | 461 |
2.8%
|
| 2011 | 2011 | 279 |
1.7%
|
| 2012 | 2012 | 344 |
2.1%
|
| 2013 | 2013 | 297 |
1.8%
|
| 2014 | 2014 | 498 |
3%
|
| 2015 | 2015 | 555 |
3.4%
|
| 2016 | 2016 | 469 |
2.9%
|
| 2017 | 2017 | 519 |
3.2%
|
| 2018 | 2018 | 690 |
4.2%
|
| 2019 | 2019 | 886 |
5.4%
|
| 2020 | 2020 | 791 |
4.8%
|
| 2021 | 2021 | 1055 |
6.4%
|
| 2022 | 2022 | 1341 |
8.2%
|
| 2023 | 2023 | 1773 |
10.8%
|
| 2024 | 2024 | 2962 |
18.1%
|
| 2025 | 2025 | 883 |
5.4%
|
| Sysmiss | 50028 |
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.