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Quarterly Labour Force Survey 2012

South Africa, 2012
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ZAF_2012_QLFS-Q4_v02_M
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Statistics South Africa
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Informal employment (Infempl)

Data file: QLFS_2012_04_rwt2013_F1

Overview

Valid: 85112
Valid: 52538782.031
Invalid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 248
End: 248
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category
0 Not applicable
1 Formal employment
2 Informal employment
8 Other
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.

Description

Definition
Informal employment: This indicator is intended to identify persons who are in precarious employment situations. It includes all persons in the informal sector. Employees in the formal sector and persons employed in private households who are NOT entitled to basic benefits such as pensions or medical aid and who do not have a written contract of employment.
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