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Quarterly Labour Force Survey 2024

Quarterly Labour Force Survey 2024


The Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) is a household-based sample survey conducted by Statistics South Africa (Stats SA). It collects data on the labour market activities of individuals aged 15 years and older who live in South Africa. However, this report only covers labour market activities of persons aged 15–64 years.

The unit record datasets, metadata, questionnaires and other associated documents are shared for each quarter of 2024. You may access the above information by selecting the quarter in which the study was conducted and, Select, to download.


Datasets
Quarter 4 data   Select Comma Separated Values
  Select SPSS
  Select SAS (Syntax)
  Select STATA
Quarter 3 data   Select Comma Separated Values
  Select SPSS
  Select SAS (Syntax)
  Select STATA
Quarter 2 data   Select Comma Separated Values
  Select SPSS
  Select SAS (Syntax)
  Select STATA
Quarter 1 data   Select Comma Separated Values
  Select SPSS
  Select SAS (Syntax)
  Select STATA

Metadata and related documents
Quarter 4 metadata   Select Questionnaire
  Select Metadata
  Select Concepts and Definitions
  Select Guide
Quarter 3 metadata   Select Questionnaire
  Select Metadata
  Select Concepts and Definitions
  Select Guide
Quarter 2 metadata   Select Questionnaire
  Select Metadata
  Select Concepts and Definitions
  Select Guide
Quarter 1 metadata   Select Questionnaire
  Select Metadata
  Select Concepts and Definitions
  Select Guide

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