Dataset: South Africa Census, 2001: Population (10% sample)

Variable p17a_edf: Field of education

Literal Question

P-17a. If categories 13-20 in P-17 In which field is (the person's) highest post-school qualification?

Values Categories N NW
0 3533873 42,420,332.1
 94.8%
1 Agriculture or Renewable Natural Resources 4859 62,082.9
 0.1%
2 Architecture or Environmental Design 2066 25,692.7
 0.1%
3 Arts, Visual or Performing 4595 56,857.6
 0.1%
4 Business, Commerce or Management Sciences 34454 426,167.3
 1.0%
5 Communication 2842 35,278.7
 0.1%
6 Computer Science or Data Processing 14004 172,275.1
 0.4%
7 Education, Training or Development 45077 538,151.9
 1.2%
8 Engineering or Engineering Technology 19249 240,835.8
 0.5%
9 Health Care or Health Sciences 16702 202,107.9
 0.5%
10 Home Economics 1939 23,739.2
 0.1%
11 Industrials Arts, Trade or Technology 3323 41,412.6
 0.1%
12 Language, Linguistics or Literature 1956 23,968.7
 0.1%
13 Law 5461 67,586.2
 0.2%
14 Libraries or Museums 731 8,882.7
 0.0%
15 Life Sciences or Physical Sciences 3102 38,443.1
 0.1%
16 Mathematical Sciences 1415 17,382.2
 0.0%
17 Military Sciences 965 11,871.7
 0.0%
18 Philosophy, Religion or Theology 1769 21,613.9
 0.0%
19 Physical Education or Leisure 822 10,065.0
 0.0%
20 Psychology 2184 26,984.3
 0.1%
21 Public Administration or Social Sciences 5199 63,042.8
 0.1%
22 Social Sciences or Social Studies 4060 49,321.4
 0.1%
23 Other 15008 184,588.3
 0.4%
99 Not applicable 0 0.0
 0.0%

Summary Statistics

Valid cases 3725655 4.4768684365E7
Missing cases 0 0.0
Minimum 0.0
Maximum 23.0
This variable is numeric

Universe

All persons with level of education higher than matric

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