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2 ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE AND NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE POPULATION IN URBAN AND NON-URBAN AREAS (15 TO 65 YEARS OF AGE) BY PROVINCE AND GENDER

2.1 USING THE OFFICIAL DEFINITION

2.1.1 ALL POPULATION GROUPS

(1000)
PROVINCE	TOTAL						MALE						FEMALE
	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE				TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE				TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE
	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	TOTAL	WORKERS	UNEMPLOYED	RATE	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	TOTAL	WORKERS	UNEMPLOYED	RATE	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	TOTAL	WORKERS	UNEMPLOYED	RATE
RSA
TOTAL	26 280	12 753	13 527	10 369	3 158	23.3	12 607	5 119	7 488	6 009	1 480	19.8	13 656	7 626	6 031	4 353	1 677	27.8
URBAN	15 566	6 277	9 289	7 275	2 015	21.7	7 683	2 535	5 148	4 199	949	18.4	7 868	3 733	4 135	3 069	1 065	25.8
NON-URBAN	10 713	6 476	4 237	3 094	1 143	27.0	4 924	2 583	2 340	1 810	531	22.7	5 788	3 892	1 896	1 284	612	32.3
WESTERN CAPE
TOTAL	2 726	916	1 811	1 563	248	13.7	1 336	336	1 000	873	127	12.7	1 384	577	806	686	120	14.9
URBAN	2 429	836	1 593	1 355	238	15.0	1 188	312	875	752	123	14.1	1 236	522	714	600	114	16.0
NON-URBAN	297	79	218	208	10*	4.4	149	24	125	121	3*	2.7	148	55	92	86	6*	6.7
EASTERN CAPE
TOTAL	3 686	2 267	1 419	996	423	29.8	1 629	900	729	517	212	29.1	2 057	1 367	689	478	211	30.6
URBAN	1 456	703	753	559	195	25.8	664	280	385	295	90	23.4	792	423	368	264	105	28.4
NON-URBAN	2 230	1 564	666	437	229	34.3	965	620	345	223	122	35.4	1 265	944	321	214	107	33.2
NORTHERN CAPE
TOTAL	548	250	298	244	54	18.1	269	94	176	154	22	12.3	278	156	122	90	32	26.4
URBAN	368	195	173	127	46	26.8	171	79	92	74	18	19.7	197	116	81	53	28	35.0
NON-URBAN	180	55	125	117	7*	5.9	98	14	84	80	3*	4.1	82	41	41	37	4*	9.6
FREE STATE
TOTAL	1 798	832	965	740	225	23.3	899	334	565	453	112	19.8	898	498	400	287	113	28.3
URBAN	1 278	613	665	483	181	27.3	618	255	363	274	89	24.6	660	359	301	210	92	30.5
NON-URBAN	520	219	301	257	44	14.6	282	79	202	179	23	11.2	238	139	99	78	21	21.6
KWAZULU-NATAL
TOTAL	5 329	2 694	2 635	1 953	682	25.9	2 454	1 068	1 386	1 074	311	22.5	2 870	1 622	1 249	878	370	29.7
URBAN	2 779	1 074	1 705	1 279	427	25.0	1 336	422	914	720	194	21.2	1 439	648	791	559	233	29.4
NON-URBAN	2 549	1 620	929	675	255	27.4	1 118	646	472	355	117	24.9	1 431	974	457	320	137	30.1
NORTH WEST
TOTAL	2 190	1 172	1 018	778	240	23.5	1 087	478	609	494	115	18.9	1 101	694	408	284	124	30.5
URBAN	852	405	447	355	93	20.7	415	162	253	206	47	18.6	436	242	193	148	46	23.6
NON-URBAN	1 338	768	570	423	147	25.8	672	317	356	288	68	19.1	666	451	215	136	79	36.7
GAUTENG
TOTAL	5 471	2 055	3 416	2 711	705	20.6	2 864	871	1 993	1 658	335	16.8	2 605	1 182	1 422	1 052	371	26.1
URBAN	5 277	1 989	3 289	2 601	687	20.9	2 744	836	1 909	1 584	325	17.0	2 530	1 151	1 379	1 017	362	26.3
NON-URBAN	194	66	128	110	18	14.1	119	35	84	74	10*	11.7	75	31	43	35	8*	18.9
MPUMALANGA
TOTAL	1 775	860	916	692	224	24.4	864	353	511	415	96	18.8	910	506	403	276	128	31.6
URBAN	765	315	450	339	111	24.7	379	130	249	204	46	18.3	385	186	199	134	65	32.8
NON-URBAN	1 010	545	466	353	113	24.2	485	224	261	211	51	19.3	525	321	204	142	62	30.5
NORTHERN PROVINCE
TOTAL	2 757	1 707	1 050	693	357	34.0	1 204	684	520	370	150	28.8	1 553	1 023	530	322	207	39.2
URBAN	361	147	214	178	36	16.9	168	60	108	91	16	15.0	193	86	107	87	20	18.8
NON-URBAN	2 396	1 560	835	514	321	38.4	1 037	624	413	279	134	32.4	1 359	936	423	236	187	44.3
* SAMPLE SIZE TOO SMALL FOR RELIABLE ESTIMATES DUE TO ROUNDING, NUMBERS DO NOT NECESSARILY ADD UP TO TOTALS TOTALS INCLUDE OTHER AND UNSPECIFIED POPULATION GROUPS

2 ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE AND NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE POPULATION IN URBAN AND NON-URBAN AREAS (15 TO 65 YEARS OF AGE) BY PROVINCE AND GENDER

2.1 USING THE OFFICIAL DEFINITION

2.1.2 AFRICAN

(1000)
PROVINCE	TOTAL						MALE						FEMALE
	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE				TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE				TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE
	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	TOTAL	WORKERS	UNEMPLOYED	RATE	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	TOTAL	WORKERS	UNEMPLOYED	RATE	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	TOTAL	WORKERS	UNEMPLOYED	RATE
RSA
TOTAL	19 944	10 525	9 420	6 668	2 751	29.2	9 520	4 324	5 196	3 922	1 274	24.5	10 420	6 197	4 223	2 746	1 477	35.0
URBAN	9 956	4 284	5 672	4 031	1 641	28.9	4 972	1 820	3 152	2 394	758	24.1	4 980	2 461	2 520	1 637	883	35.0
NON-URBAN	9 988	6 240	3 748	2 638	1 110	29.6	4 548	2 504	2 044	1 529	516	25.2	5 440	3 736	1 703	1 109	594	34.9
WESTERN CAPE
TOTAL	626	225	401	301	100	25.0	321	87	234	187	47	20.1	304	138	166	113	53	32.0
URBAN	594	216	377	278	99	26.3	305	85	220	173	47	21.3	288	131	157	104	52	33.4
NON-URBAN	32	8*	24	23	1*	5.0	16	2*	14	14	0*	1.3	16	6*	10*	9*	1*	10.0
EASTERN CAPE
TOTAL	3 120	2 038	1 082	702	380	35.1	1 354	813	541	348	193	35.6	1 766	1 225	541	354	187	34.6
URBAN	1 000	511	489	330	160	32.6	445	206	239	165	74	31.0	555	304	250	165	86	34.2
NON-URBAN	2 120	1 528	593	373	220	37.2	909	606	302	183	119	39.3	1 212	921	291	189	101	34.9
NORTHERN CAPE
TOTAL	193	92	101	77	24	23.7	97	36	61	50	11	18.2	96	55	41	28	13	31.8
URBAN	151	83	68	45	22	33.0	71	34	37	27	10	27.1	79	49	30	18	12	40.1
NON-URBAN	42	8*	34	32	2*	5.0	25	2*	23	22	1*	4.0	17	6*	10*	10*	1*	10.0
FREE STATE
TOTAL	1 520	725	795	582	213	26.8	763	293	470	364	105	22.4	757	432	325	218	108	33.1
URBAN	1 032	515	517	347	169	32.8	497	216	282	199	83	29.3	534	299	235	148	87	36.9
NON-URBAN	488	210	278	235	44	15.7	265	77	188	165	23	12.1	223	132	90	70	21	23.1

KWAZULU-NATAL
TOTAL	4 321	2 318	2 003	1 395	608	30.3	1 966	951	1 015	743	272	26.8	2 352	1 364	988	652	336	34.0
URBAN	1 816	717	1 099	743	357	32.4	871	311	559	404	155	27.8	943	403	540	339	201	37.3
NON-URBAN	2 505	1 601	904	653	251	27.8	1 095	640	455	339	116	25.5	1 410	962	448	313	135	30.1
NORTH WEST
TOTAL	1 994	1 092	902	670	232	25.7	991	450	542	430	111	20.5	1 002	642	360	239	121	33.5
URBAN	709	347	362	275	87	24.0	345	140	205	161	44	21.4	363	207	157	114	43	27.3
NON-URBAN	1 285	745	540	395	145	26.9	646	310	336	269	67	20.0	639	435	204	126	78	38.3
GAUTENG
TOTAL	3 926	1 554	2 372	1 743	629	26.5	2 103	686	1 417	1 122	295	20.8	1 822	868	955	621	334	35.0
URBAN	3 776	1 507	2 269	1 654	615	27.1	2 011	662	1 349	1 060	289	21.4	1 764	845	920	594	326	35.4
NON-URBAN	150	47	103	89	14	13.8	92	24	68	62	6*	8.8	58	23	35	27	8*	22.6
MPUMALANGA
TOTAL	1 576	799	777	567	209	27.0	764	333	431	340	91	21.1	812	466	346	227	118	34.2
URBAN	584	261	323	226	97	30.0	289	112	177	136	41	23.0	295	149	146	90	56	38.5
NON-URBAN	991	538	454	341	113	24.8	475	221	254	203	51	19.9	516	317	200	138	62	31.1
NORTHERN PROVINCE
TOTAL	2 668	1 682	986	631	355	36.0	1 160	675	485	337	149	30.7	1 508	1 007	501	294	207	41.3
URBAN	295	127	168	132	35	21.2	136	54	82	66	16	19.1	159	74	85	66	20	23.1
NON-URBAN	2 373	1 554	818	499	320	39.1	1 024	621	403	270	133	33.0	1 349	933	415	228	187	45.0
* SAMPLE SIZE TOO SMALL FOR RELIABLE ESTIMATES DUE TO ROUNDING, NUMBERS DO NOT NECESSARILY ADD UP TO TOTALS

2 ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE AND NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE POPULATION IN URBAN AND NON-URBAN AREAS (15 TO 65 YEARS OF AGE) BY PROVINCE AND GENDER

2.1 USING THE OFFICIAL DEFINITION

2.1.3 COLOURED

(1000)
PROVINCE	TOTAL						MALE						FEMALE
	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE				TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE				TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE
	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	TOTAL	WORKERS	UNEMPLOYED	RATE	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	TOTAL	WORKERS	UNEMPLOYED	RATE	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	TOTAL	WORKERS	UNEMPLOYED	RATE
RSA
TOTAL	2 427	907	1 519	1 288	232	15.2	1 163	334	829	718	111	13.4	1 262	573	689	568	121	17.5
URBAN	1 995	784	1 211	1 002	209	17.3	940	293	647	546	102	15.7	1 054	491	563	455	107	19.1
NON-URBAN	431	123	308	286	22	7.3	223	41	182	172	9*	5.1	207	81	126	113	13	10.5
WESTERN CAPE
TOTAL	1 471	487	984	852	133	13.5	705	169	536	466	70	13.1	764	317	447	385	63	14.0
URBAN	1 250	433	818	693	124	15.2	593	152	441	374	67	15.2	657	281	376	318	58	15.3
NON-URBAN	221	54	167	159	8*	4.9	112	17	95	91	3*	3.4	108	36	71	66	5*	7.0
EASTERN CAPE
TOTAL	303	133	170	135	35	20.4	146	53	92	76	17	17.9	158	80	78	59	18	23.4
URBAN	228	112	116	88	28	23.9	105	45	61	47	14	22.9	123	67	55	41	14	25.0
NON-URBAN	75	21	54	47	7*	12.9	40	8*	32	29	3*	8.4	35	13	22	18	4*	19.4
NORTHERN CAPE
TOTAL	277	129	149	121	28	18.5	134	49	85	75	10*	12.0	143	80	63	46	17	27.4
URBAN	174	95	79	57	22	27.9	79	38	40	33	8*	19.1	96	57	39	25	14	36.9
NON-URBAN	103	34	69	64	5*	7.8	55	10*	45	43	3*	5.6	48	23	24	21	3*	12.0
FREE STATE
TOTAL	53	24	29	28	1*	5.1	26	10*	16	16	0*	2.3	27	14	13	12	1*	8.7
URBAN	42	22	20	19	1*	5.1	21	9*	12	11	0*	3.3	21	12	9*	8*	1*	7.5
NON-URBAN	11	2*	9*	8*	0*	5.2	5*	9*	5*	5*	-	0.0	6*	2*	4*	4*	0*	11.1
KWAZULU-NATAL
TOTAL	81	34	47	40	7*	14.1	38	13	25	24	1*	4.9	43	22	22	16	5*	24.5
URBAN	77	31	47	40	7*	14.1	36	11	25	24	1*	4.9	41	20	22	16	5*	24.5
NON-URBAN	4*	4*	-	-	-	-	2*	2*	-	-	-	-	2*	2*	-	-	-	-
NORTH WEST
TOTAL	32	17	14	11	3*	22.6	15	7*	8*	6*	2*	23.8	16	10*	6*	5*	1*	21.1
URBAN	20	11	9*	7*	2*	20.7	9*	5*	4*	3*	1*	25.1	11	6*	4*	4*	1*	16.4
NON-URBAN	11	6*	5*	4*	1*	25.8	6*	3*	4*	3*	1*	22.3	5*	4*	2*	1*	1*	33.7
GAUTENG
TOTAL	193	76	117	92	24	20.9	91	30	61	52	10*	15.7	101	46	55	41	15	26.6
URBAN	193	76	117	92	24	20.9	91	30	61	52	10*	15.7	101	46	55	41	15	26.6
NON-URBAN	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
MPUMALANGA
TOTAL	12	5*	6*	5*	1*	16.2	6*	3*	3*	3*	1*	24.6	6*	3*	3*	3*	0*	6.9
URBAN	9*	4*	5*	3*	1*	22.9	4*	2*	2*	1*	1*	36.1	4*	2*	2*	2*	0*	9.3
NON-URBAN	3*	1*	2*	2*	-	0.0	2*	1*	1*	1*	-	0.0	1*	0*	1*	1*	-	0.0
NORTHERN PROVINCE
TOTAL	5*	2*	3*	3*	0*	5.7	2*	1*	1*	1*	0*	12.3	3*	1*	2*	2*		0.0
URBAN	2*	1*	1*	1*	0*	16.1	1*	0*	1*	1*	0*	20.6	1*	0*	0*	0*		0.0
NON-URBAN	3*	1*	2*	2*	-	0.0	1*	0*	1*	1*	-	0.0	2*	1*	2*	2*		0.0
* SAMPLE SIZE TOO SMALL FOR RELIABLE ESTIMATES DUE TO ROUNDING, NUMBERS DO NOT NECESSARILY ADD UP TO TOTALS

2 ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE AND NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE POPULATION IN URBAN AND NON-URBAN AREAS (15 TO 65 YEARS OF AGE) BY PROVINCE AND GENDER

2.1 USING THE OFFICIAL DEFINITION

2.1.4 INDIAN/ASIAN

(1000)
PROVINCE	TOTAL						MALE						FEMALE
	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE				TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE				TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE
	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	TOTAL	WORKERS	UNEMPLOYED	RATE	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	TOTAL	WORKERS	UNEMPLOYED	RATE	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	TOTAL	WORKERS	UNEMPLOYED	RATE
RSA
TOTAL	765	300	465	392	72	15.6	372	92	280	239	41	14.5	392	208	184	153	32	17.2
URBAN	742	292	450	381	69	15.3	360	90	270	230	39	14.6	381	201	180	151	30	16.4
NON-URBAN	23	8*	15	11	3*	22.7	12	2*	10*	9*	1*	11.6	11	7*	4*	2*	2*	50.7
WESTERN CAPE
TOTAL	27	11	16	15	1*	9.1	13	5*	8*	7*	1*	13.7	14	6*	8*	8*	0*	4.5
URBAN	27	11	16	15	1*	9.2	13	5*	8*	7*	1*	14.1	14	6*	8*	8*	0*	4.5
NON-URBAN	1*	0*	0*	0*	-	0.0	0*	-	0*	0*	-	0.0	0*	0*	-	-	-	-
EASTERN CAPE
TOTAL	17	6	10	10*	0*	3.5	9*	2*	6*	6*	0*	5.8	8*	4*	4*	4*	-	0.0
URBAN	16	6	10	10*	0*	3.6	8*	2*	6*	6*	0*	6.1	8*	4*	4*	4*	-	0.0
NON-URBAN	0*	-	0*	0*	-	0.0	0*	-	0*	0*	-	0.0	-	-	-	-	-	-
NORTHERN CAPE
TOTAL	2*	0*	1*	1*	0*	3.2	1*	0*	1*	1*	0*	5.3	1*	0*	0*	0*	-	-
URBAN	1*	0*	1*	1*	0*	3.6	1*	0*	1*	1*	0*	6.0	1*	0*	0*	0*	-	-
NON-URBAN	0*	-	0*	0*	-	0.0	0*	-	0*	0*	-	0.0	0*	-	0*	0*	-	-
FREE STATE
TOTAL	2*	1*	1*	1*	0*	7.9	1*	0*	1*	1*	-	-	1*	1*	0*	0*	0*	35.7
URBAN	2*	1*	1*	1*	0*	11.6	1*	0*	1*	1*	-	-	1*	1*	0*	-	0*	100.0
NON-URBAN	0*	-	0*	0*	-	0.0	0*	-	0*	0*	-	-	0*	-	0*	0*	-	-
KWAZULU-NATAL
TOTAL	579	231	348	288	60	17.3	278	68	211	178		15.6	299	162	137	110	27	19.9
URBAN	560	224	337	280	57	16.9	270	67	203	171	32	15.6	290	156	134	108	25	18.9
NON-URBAN	18	7*	11	8*	3*	29.5	9*	1*	8*	7*	1*	15.6	9*	6*	3*	1*	2*	60.7
NORTH WEST
TOTAL	8*	3*	6*	6*	-	-	4*	-	4*	4*	-	-	4*	3*	1*	1*	-	-
URBAN	7*	3*	5*	5*	-	-	4*	-	4*	4*	-	-	3*	3*	1*	1*	-	-
NON-URBAN	1*	-	1*	1*	-	-	1*	-	1*	1*	-	-	0*	-	0*	0*	-	-
GAUTENG
TOTAL	117	43	74	65	10*	13.1	58	15	44	38	6*	13.7	59	28	31	27	4*	12.2
URBAN	116	42	74	64	10*	13.2	57	14	43	37	6*	13.9	59	28	31	27	4*	12.2
NON-URBAN	1*	1*	1*	1*	-	-	1*	1*	1*	1*	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
MPUMALANGA
TOTAL	9*	4*	5*	5*	0*	3.4	5*	1*	4*	4*	-	-	4*	3*	2*	2*	0*	10.5
URBAN	9*	4*	5*	5*	0*	3.7	5*	1*	3*	3*	-	-	4*	3*	2*	2*	0*	10.5
NON-URBAN	0*	-	0*	0*	-	-	0*	-	0*	0*	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
NORTHERN PROVINCE
TOTAL	4*	2*	2*	2*	0*	10.1	2*	1*	2*	1*	0*	12.6	2*	1*	0*	0*	-	-
URBAN	3*	1*	2*	2*	0*	10.1	2*	1*	2*	1*	0*	12.6	1*	1*	0*	0*	-	-
NON-URBAN	0*	0*	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0*	0*	-	-	-	-
* SAMPLE SIZE TOO SMALL FOR RELIABLE ESTIMATES DUE TO ROUNDING, NUMBERS DO NOT NECESSARILY ADD UP TO TOTALS

2 ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE AND NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE POPULATION IN URBAN AND NON-URBAN AREAS (15 TO 65 YEARS OF AGE) BY PROVINCE AND GENDER

2.1 USING THE OFFICIAL DEFINITION

2.1.5 WHITE

(1000)
PROVINCE	TOTAL						MALE						FEMALE
	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE				TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE				TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE
	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	TOTAL	WORKERS	UNEMPLOYED	RATE	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	TOTAL	WORKERS	UNEMPLOYED	RATE	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	TOTAL	WORKERS	UNEMPLOYED	RATE
RSA
TOTAL	3 107	1 004	2 103	2 004	99	4.7	1 532	363	1 170	1 118	52	4.4	1 566	638	928	881	47	5.1
URBAN	2 847	907	1 940	1 847	93	4.8	1 395	328	1 067	1 020	47	4.4	1 443	575	868	822	46	5.3
NON-URBAN	260	97	163	157	6*	3.7	137	34	103	98	4*	4.4	123	63	61	59	2*	2.6
WESTERN CAPE
TOTAL	590	190	401	387	13	3.3	289	73	216	208	9*	4.0	297	115	182	178	4*	2.2
URBAN	548	174	374	361	13	3.5	269	68	201	193	9*	4.3	274	104	171	167	4*	2.2
NON-URBAN	43	16	26	26	0*	0.8	20	5*	15	15	-	0.0	23	12	11	11	0*	1.9
EASTERN CAPE
TOTAL	233	81	152	145	7*	4.5	116	28	87	86	2*	2.0	117	52	65	59	5*	8.0
URBAN	208	72	136	129	7*	5.0	103	25	78	76	2*	2.2	105	47	58	53	5*	8.8
NON-URBAN	25	9*	16	16	-	0.0	13	3*	10	10	-	0.0	12	6*	6*	6*	-	0.0
NORTHERN CAPE
TOTAL	75	29	46	44	2*	4.9	37	9*	29	28	0*	0.8	38	20	18	16	2*	11.5
URBAN	41	17	25	23	2*	8.0	21	7*	14	14	0*	1.6	21	10	11	9*	2*	15.8
NON-URBAN	34	13	21	21	0*	1.2	17	2*	15	15	-	0.0	17	11	6*	6*	0*	4.0
FREE STATE
TOTAL	220	81	139	128	11	7.8	107	30	77	71	6*	8.3	112	51	62	57	4*	7.3
URBAN	200	74	126	115	11	8.7	97	28	68	62	6*	9.4	103	45	58	53	4*	7.8
NON-URBAN	20	7*	13	13	-	0.0	11	2	9	9	-	0.0	9*	5*	4*	4*	-	0.0
KWAZULU-NATAL
TOTAL	344	109	235	228	7*	3.1	171	37	134	129	6*	4.1	173	72	101	99	2*	1.7
URBAN	322	101	221	214	7*	3.1	158	33	125	120	6*	4.4	164	68	95	94	1*	1.3
NON-URBAN	21	7	14	14	0*	3.2	12	4*	9	9	-	0.0	9*	4*	5*	5*	0*	8.2
NORTH WEST
TOTAL	156	60	96	91	4*	4.5	76	21	55	53	2*	3.7	79	39	40	38	2*	5.6
URBAN	115	44	72	68	4*	5.7	57	17	40	38	2*	5.1	58	27	31	29	2*	6.6
NON-URBAN	40	16	24	24	0*	0.7	19	4*	15	15	-	0.0	21	12	9*	9*	0*	1.9
GAUTENG
TOTAL	1 232	382	849	809	40	4.7	608	140	467	445	22	4.7	621	240	381	363	18	4.7
URBAN	1 190	364	826	789	36	4.4	582	130	452	434	18	4.1	605	232	373	355	18	4.8
NON-URBAN	42	18	24	20	4*	16.1	26	10*	16	12	4*	24.6	16	8*	8*	8*	-	0.0
MPUMALANGA
TOTAL	178	51	126	113	13	10.3	88	16	72	68	4*	5.8	88	35	53	44	9*	16.7
URBAN	162	45	117	104	13	11.2	80	14	66	62	4*	6.3	81	31	49	41	9*	17.9
NON-URBAN	15	6*	10*	10*	-	-	8*	2*	6*	6*	-	-	7*	3*	4*	4*	-	-
NORTHERN PROVINCE
TOTAL	80	22	59	57	1*	2.5	40	8	32	31	1*	2.0	40	14	27	26	1*	3.0
URBAN	61	17	44	44	0*	0.7	29	6	23	23	-	-	33	12	21	21	0*	1.5
NON-URBAN	19	4*	15	14	1*	7.5	11	2*	9*	8*	1*	7.3	8*	2*	6*	6*	0*	7.9
* SAMPLE SIZE TOO SMALL FOR RELIABLE ESTIMATES DUE TO ROUNDING, NUMBERS DO NOT NECESSARILY ADD UP TO TOTALS

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2.2 USING THE EXPANDED DEFINITION

2.2.1 ALL POPULATION GROUPS

(1000)
PROVINCE	TOTAL						MALE						FEMALE
	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE				TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE				TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE
	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	TOTAL	WORKERS	UNEMPLOYED	RATE	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	TOTAL	WORKERS	UNEMPLOYED	RATE	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	TOTAL	WORKERS	UNEMPLOYED	RATE
RSA
TOTAL	26 280	10 028	16 251	10 369	5 882	36.2	12 607	4 026	8 581	6 009	2 573	30.0	13 656	5 996	7 660	4 353	3 307	43.2
URBAN	15 566	4 921	10 646	7 275	3 371	31.7	7 683	1 991	5 692	4 199	1 493	26.2	7 868	2 923	4 945	3 069	1 876	37.9
NON-URBAN	10 713	5 108	5 606	3 094	2 511	44.8	4 924	2 035	2 889	1 810	1 080	37.4	5 788	3 073	2 716	1 284	1 432	52.7
WESTERN CAPE
TOTAL	2 726	799	1 927	1 563	364	18.9	1 336	290	1 046	873	173	16.5	1 384	507	877	686	191	21.8
URBAN	2 429	728	1 701	1 355	347	20.4	1 188	268	920	752	168	18.3	1 236	458	778	600	178	22.9
NON-URBAN	297	71	226	208	18	7.8	149	22	126	121	5*	4.1	148	49	99	86	12	12.6
EASTERN CAPE
TOTAL	3 686	1 816	1 869	996	874	46.7	1 629	709	920	517	403	43.8	2 057	1 108	949	478	471	49.6
URBAN	1 456	530	926	559	367	39.7	664	213	451	295	156	34.6	792	317	475	264	211	44.5
NON-URBAN	2 230	1 286	943	437	506	53.7	965	495	470	223	247	52.6	1 265	791	474	214	259	54.8
NORTHERN CAPE
TOTAL	548	204	344	244	100	29.1	269	78	192	154	38	19.6	278	126	152	90	62	41.0
URBAN	368	159	209	127	83	39.6	171	66	105	74	31	29.6	197	92	104	53	52	49.6
NON-URBAN	180	45	134	117	17	12.7	98	11	86	80	6*	7.4	82	34	48	37	11	22.2
FREE STATE
TOTAL	1 798	675	1 122	740	382	34.0	899	279	620	453	167	26.9	898	396	502	287	215	42.9
URBAN	1 278	516	762	483	279	36.6	618	220	397	274	124	31.1	660	296	364	210	155	42.5
NON-URBAN	520	159	360	257	104	28.7	282	59	222	179	43	19.3	238	100	138	78	61	43.9
KWAZULU-NATAL
TOTAL	5 329	2 189	3 140	1 953	1 187	37.8	2 454	864	1 590	1 074	516	32.4	2 870	1 322	1 548	878	670	43.3
URBAN	2 779	900	1 880	1 279	601	32.0	1 336	358	978	720	258	26.4	1 439	540	899	559	341	37.9
NON-URBAN	2 549	1 289	1 261	675	586	46.5	1 118	506	612	355	257	42.0	1 431	782	649	320	329	50.7
NORTH WEST
TOTAL	2 190	847	1 343	778	565	42.1	1 087	353	734	494	241	32.8	1 101	494	608	284	324	53.4
URBAN	852	299	553	355	198	35.9	415	124	291	206	84	29.1	436	174	261	148	114	43.5
NON-URBAN	1 338	548	790	423	367	46.4	672	228	444	288	156	35.2	666	319	347	136	211	60.8
GAUTENG
TOTAL	5 471	1 456	4 015	2 711	1 304	32.5	2 864	611	2 253	1 658	595	26.4	2 605	844	1 761	1 052	709	40.3
URBAN	5 277	1 411	3 867	2 601	1 265	32.7	2 744	585	2 159	1 584	576	26.7	2 530	824	1 706	1 017	689	40.4
NON-URBAN	194	46	148	110	39	26.1	119	26	93	74	19	20.3	75	20	55	35	20	35.8
MPUMALANGA
TOTAL	1 775	676	1 099	692	407	37.0	864	272	593	415	178	30.0	910	405	505	276	229	45.4
URBAN	765	250	515	339	176	34.2	379	102	277	204	73	26.5	385	148	237	134	103	43.4
NON-URBAN	1 010	426	584	353	231	39.6	485	170	316	211	105	33.2	525	257	268	142	126	47.1
NORTHERN PROVINCE
TOTAL	2 757	1 365	1 392	693	699	50.2	1 204	571	634	370	263	41.6	1 553	795	758	322	436	57.5
URBAN	361	128	233	178	55	23.4	168	54	113	91	22	19.4	193	74	119	87	33	27.3
NON-URBAN	2 396	1 237	1 159	514	644	55.6	1 037	516	520	279	241	46.4	1 359	721	638	236	403	63.1
* SAMPLE SIZE TOO SMALL FOR RELIABLE ESTIMATES DUE TO ROUNDING, NUMBERS DO NOT NECESSARILY ADD UP TO TOTALS TOTALS INCLUDE OTHER AND UNSPECIFIED POPULATION GROUPS

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2.2 USING THE EXPANDED DEFINITION

2.2.2 AFRICAN

(1000)
PROVINCE	TOTAL						MALE						FEMALE
	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE				TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE				TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE
	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	TOTAL	WORKERS	UNEMPLOYED	RATE	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	TOTAL	WORKERS	UNEMPLOYED	RATE	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	TOTAL	WORKERS	UNEMPLOYED	RATE
RSA
TOTAL	19 944	8 041	11 903	6 668	5 235	44.0	9 520	3 328	6 192	3 922	2 270	36.7	10 420	4 711	5 709	2 746	2 963	51.9
URBAN	9 956	3 140	6 817	4 031	2 786	40.9	4 972	1 362	3 609	2 394	1 216	33.7	4 980	1 776	3 205	1 637	1 568	48.9
NON-URBAN	9 988	4 901	5 087	2 638	2 449	48.1	4 548	1 966	2 582	1 529	1 054	40.8	5 440	2 935	2 504	1 109	1 396	55.7
WESTERN CAPE
TOTAL	626	182	444	301	143	32.2	321	70	251	187	64	25.4	304	112	192	113	79	41.2
URBAN	594	175	419	278	140	33.5	305	69	237	173	63	26.8	288	107	181	104	77	42.4
NON-URBAN	32	7*	25	23	3*	10.1	16	2*	14	14	0*	1.9	16	5*	11	9*	2*	20.7
EASTERN CAPE
TOTAL	3 120	1 626	1 494	702	792	53.0	1 354	637	717	348	369	51.4	1 766	989	777	354	423	54.5
URBAN	1 000	370	630	330	301	47.7	445	153	293	165	128	43.7	555	217	338	165	173	51.2
NON-URBAN	2 120	1 256	864	373	491	56.9	909	484	424	183	241	56.8	1 212	772	439	189	250	57.0
NORTHERN CAPE
TOTAL	193	72	121	77	44	36.2	97	29	68	50	19	27.2	96	43	53	28	25	47.6
URBAN	151	64	87	45	41	47.6	71	27	45	27	18	39.1	79	38	42	18	24	56.5
NON-URBAN	42	7*	35	32	3*	8.0	25	2*	23	22	1*	4.6	17	5*	11	10*	2*	15.0
FREE STATE
TOTAL	1 520	578	942	582	360	38.2	763	243	520	364	156	29.9	757	335	422	218	204	48.4
URBAN	1 032	425	606	347	259	42.7	497	185	312	199	113	36.2	534	240	294	148	146	49.6
NON-URBAN	488	152	336	235	101	30.1	265	57	208	165	43	20.5	223	95	128	70	59	45.7
KWAZULU-NATAL
TOTAL	4 321	1 844	2 477	1 395	1 082	43.7	1 966	760	1 206	743	462	38.3	2 352	1 083	1 270	652	618	48.7
URBAN	1 816	572	1 245	743	502	40.3	871	258	613	404	209	34.1	943	312	630	339	292	46.3
NON-URBAN	2 505	1 272	1 233	653	580	47.1	1 095	502	593	339	254	42.8	1 410	770	640	313	326	51.0
NORTH WEST
TOTAL	1 994	775	1 219	670	549	45.0	991	328	664	430	233	35.2	1 002	447	555	239	316	56.9
URBAN	709	249	460	275	185	40.2	345	106	239	161	78	32.6	363	143	220	114	107	48.4
NON-URBAN	1 285	526	759	395	364	48.0	646	222	424	269	155	36.6	639	304	335	126	209	62.4
GAUTENG
TOTAL	3 926	1 003	2 923	1 743	1 180	40.4	2 103	448	1 656	1 122	533	32.2	1 822	555	1 267	621	647	51.0
URBAN	3 776	975	2 801	1 654	1 147	40.9	2 011	432	1 579	1 060	519	32.9	1 764	543	1 221	594	628	51.4
NON-URBAN	150	28	123	89	34	27.4	92	16	76	62	14	18.9	58	12	46	27	19	41.4
MPUMALANGA
TOTAL	1 576	620	956	567	389	40.7	764	252	512	340	172	33.6	812	367	444	227	217	48.8
URBAN	584	200	384	226	158	41.1	289	85	204	136	67	33.0	295	115	181	90	91	50.3
NON-URBAN	991	420	572	341	231	40.4	475	167	308	203	105	34.0	516	253	264	138	126	47.8
NORTHERN PROVINCE
TOTAL	2 668	1 341	1 327	631	696	52.5	1 160	562	598	337	262	43.8	1 508	779	728	294	434	59.6
URBAN	295	110	185	132	53	28.7	136	48	88	66	21	24.1	159	61	98	66	32	32.8
NON-URBAN	2 373	1 232	1 141	499	643	56.3	1 024	514	511	270	241	47.1	1 349	718	631	228	402	63.8
* SAMPLE SIZE TOO SMALL FOR RELIABLE ESTIMATES DUE TO ROUNDING, NUMBERS DO NOT NECESSARILY ADD UP TO TOTALS

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2.2 USING THE EXPANDED DEFINITION

2.2.3 COLOURED

(1000)
PROVINCE	TOTAL						MALE						FEMALE
	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE				TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE				TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE
	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	TOTAL	WORKERS	UNEMPLOYED	RATE	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	TOTAL	WORKERS	UNEMPLOYED	RATE	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	TOTAL	WORKERS	UNEMPLOYED	RATE
RSA
TOTAL	2 427	741	1 685	1 288	397	23.6	1 163	273	890	718	172	19.3	1 262	468	794	568	225	28.4
URBAN	1 995	641	1 354	1 002	352	26.0	940	238	702	546	156	22.3	1 054	403	651	455	196	30.1
NON-URBAN	431	100	331	286	45	13.7	223	35	188	172	16	8.4	207	65	142	113	29	20.7
WESTERN CAPE
TOTAL	1 471	419	1 052	852	200	19.0	705	145	560	466	95	16.9	764	275	490	385	105	21.4
URBAN	1 250	371	879	693	186	21.1	593	129	464	374	90	19.4	657	243	414	318	95	23.0
NON-URBAN	221	48	173	159	14	8.2	112	16	96	91	4*	4.6	108	32	76	66	10*	12.7
EASTERN CAPE
TOTAL	303	100	203	135	68	33.4	146	41	105	76	29	27.6	158	60	98	59	39	39.5
URBAN	228	84	144	88	56	38.7	105	34	71	47	25	34.6	123	50	72	41	31	42.7
NON-URBAN	75	16	59	47	12	20.5	40	7*	33	29	4*	12.7	35	9*	26	18	8*	30.5
NORTHERN CAPE
TOTAL	277	104	174	121	52	30.2	134	41	93	75	18	19.6	143	63	80	46	34	42.6
URBAN	174	78	96	57	39	40.6	79	33	46	33	13	29.0	96	45	50	25	26	51.2
NON-URBAN	103	26	77	64	13	17.1	55	8*	48	43	5*	10.4	48	18	30	21	8*	27.9
FREE STATE
TOTAL	53	17	36	28	8*	23.0	26	8*	18	16	2*	12.5	27	9*	18	12	6*	34.0
URBAN	42	17	25	19	6*	23.5	21	8*	13	11	2*	14.9	21	9*	12	8*	4*	33.0
NON-URBAN	11	0*	11	8*	2*	22.0	5*	-	5*	5*	0*	6.0	6*	0*	6*	4*	2*	36.0
KWAZULU-NATAL
TOTAL	81	30	51	40	11	21.7	38	11	27	24	4*	12.9	43	19	24	16	8*	31.5
URBAN	77	27	50	40	10*	20.1	36	10*	26	24	3*	9.6	41	17	24	16	8*	31.5
NON-URBAN	4*	3*	1*	-	1*	100.0	2*	1*	1*	-	1*	100.0	2*	2*	0*	-	-	-
NORTH WEST
TOTAL	32	12	19	11	8*	43.3	15	5*	10*	6*	4*	38.6	16	7*	9*	5*	4*	48.3
URBAN	20	7*	13	7*	6*	46.0	9*	3*	6*	3*	3*	48.0	11	4*	7*	4*	3*	44.0
NON-URBAN	11	5*	6*	4*	2*	37.7	6*	3*	4*	3*	1*	22.3	5*	3*	3*	1*	2*	59.0
GAUTENG
TOTAL	193	52	140	92	48	34.2	91	20	71	52	19	27.0	101	32	69	41	29	41.5
URBAN	193	52	140	92	48	34.2	91	20	71	52	19	27.0	101	32	69	41	29	41.5
NON-URBAN	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
MPUMALANGA
TOTAL	12	5*	7*	5*	2*	23.8	6*	2*	4*	3*	1*	28.8	6*	2*	3*	3*	1*	18.8
URBAN	9*	4*	5*	3*	2*	32.4	4*	2*	2*	1*	1*	41.1	4*	2*	3*	2*	1*	24.2
NON-URBAN	3*	1*	2*	2*	-	0.0	2*	1*	1*	1*	-	0.0	1*	0*	1*	1*	-	0.0
NORTHERN PROVINCE
TOTAL	5*	2*	3*	3*	0*	5.7	2*	1*	1*	1*	0*	12.3	3*	1*	2*	2*	-	0.0
URBAN	2*	1*	1*	1*	0*	16.1	1*	0*	1*	1*	0*	20.6	1*	0*	0*	0*	-	0.0
NON-URBAN	3*	1*	2*	2*	-	0.0	1*	0*	1*	1*	-	0.0	2*	1*	2*	2*	-	0.0
* SAMPLE SIZE TOO SMALL FOR RELIABLE ESTIMATES DUE TO ROUNDING, NUMBERS DO NOT NECESSARILY ADD UP TO TOTALS

2 ECONOMICALLY AND NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE POPULATION IN URBAN AND NON-URBAN AREAS (15 TO 65 YEARS OF AGE) BY PROVINCE AND GENDER

2.2 USING THE EXPANDED DEFINITION

2.2.4 INDIAN/ASIAN

(1000)
PROVINCE	TOTAL						MALE						FEMALE
	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE				TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE				TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE
	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	TOTAL	WORKERS	UNEMPLOYED	RATE	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	TOTAL	WORKERS	UNEMPLOYED	RATE	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	TOTAL	WORKERS	UNEMPLOYED	RATE
RSA
TOTAL	765	273	492	392	99	20.2	372	81	291	239	52	17.8	392	192	200	153	48	23.8
URBAN	742	266	476	381	95	19.9	360	80	280	230	50	17.7	381	185	196	151	45	23.1
NON-URBAN	23	7*	16	11	5*	29.6	12	1*	11	9*	2*	19.6	11	6*	5*	2*	2*	54.9
WESTERN CAPE
TOTAL	27	11	16	15	1*	9.1	13	5*	8*	7*	1*	13.7	14	6*	8*	8*	-	4.5
URBAN	27	11	16	15	1*	9.2	13	5*	8*	7*	1*	14.1	14	6*	8*	8*	-	4.5
NON-URBAN	1*	0*	0*	0*	-	0.0	0*	-	0*	0*	-	0.0	-	-	-	-	-	-
EASTERN CAPE
TOTAL	17	6*	11	10*	1*	6.8	9*	2*	7*	6*	1*	10.9	8*	4*	4*	4*	-	0.0
URBAN	16	6*	10*	10*	1*	7.0	8*	2*	6*	6*	1*	11.5	8*	4*	4*	4*	-	0.0
NON-URBAN	-	-	-	0*	-	0.0	0*	-	0*	0*	-	0.0	-	-	-	-	-	-
NORTHERN CAPE
TOTAL	2*	0*	1*	1*	0*	3.2	1*	0*	1*	1*	0*	5.3	1*	-	-	-	-	0.0
URBAN	1*	0*	1*	1*	0*	3.6	1*	0*	1*	1*	0*	6.0	1*	-	-	-	-	0.0
NON-URBAN	0*	-	0*	0*	-	0.0	0*	-	0*	0*	-	0.0	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
FREE STATE
TOTAL	2*	1*	1*	1*	0*	7.9	1*	0*	1*	1*	-	0.0	1*	1*	-	-	-	35.7
URBAN	2*	1*	*	1*	0*	11.6	1*	0*	1*	1*	-	0.0	1*	1*	-	-	-	100.0
NON-URBAN	-	-	-	0*	-	0.0	0*	-	0*	0*	-	0.0	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
KWAZULU-NATAL
TOTAL	579	210	369	288	81	22.0	278	60	219	178	41	18.8	299	149	150	110	40	26.7
URBAN	560	203	357	280	78	21.7	270	59	211	171	40	18.8	290	143	146	108	38	25.9
NON-URBAN	18	7*	12	8*	4*	31.5	9*	1*	8*	7*	2*	19.0	9*	6*	3*	1*	2*	60.7
NORTH WEST
TOTAL	8*	2*	6*	6*	0*	4.8	4*	-	4*	4*	-	0.0	4*	2*	2*	1*	-	17.3
URBAN	7*	2*	5*	5*	0*	5.9	4*	-	4*	4*	-	0.0	3*	2*	1*	1*	-	23.7
NON-URBAN	1*	-	1*	1*	-	0.0	1*	-	1*	1*	-	0.0	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
GAUTENG
TOTAL	117	39	79	65	14	17.7	58	13	46	38	8*	17.2	59	26	33	27	6*	18.2
URBAN	116	39	77	64	13	17.1	57	13	44	37	7*	16.2	59	26	33	27	6*	18.2
NON-URBAN	1*	-	1*	1*	1*	50.0	1*	-	1*	1*	1*	50.0	-	-	-	-	-	-
MPUMALANGA
TOTAL	9*	3*	6*	5*	1*	17.3	5*	1*	4*	4*	1*	14.0	4*	2*	2*	2*	1*	24.0
URBAN	9*	3*	6*	5*	1*	18.5	5*	1*	4*	3*	1*	15.5	4*	2*	2*	2*	1*	24.0
NON-URBAN	-	-	-	0*	-	0.0	0*	-	0*	0*	-	0.0	-	-	-	-	-	-
NORTHERN PROVINCE
TOTAL	4*	1*	2*	2*	1*	25.1	2*	1*	2*	1*	0*	12.6	2*	1*	1*	-	-	50.1
URBAN	3*	1*	2*	2*	0*	10.1	2*	1*	2*	1*	0*	12.6	1*	1*	-	-	-	0.0
NON-URBAN	-	-	-	-	0*	100.0	-	-	0*	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	100.0
* SAMPLE SIZE TOO SMALL FOR RELIABLE ESTIMATES DUE TO ROUNDING, NUMBERS DO NOT NECESSARILY ADD UP TO TOTALS

2 ECONOMICALLY AND NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE POPULATION IN URBAN AND NON-URBAN AREAS (15 TO 65 YEARS OF AGE) BY PROVINCE AND GENDER

2.2 USING THE EXPANDED DEFINITION

2.2.5 WHITE

(1000)
PROVINCE	TOTAL						MALE						FEMALE
	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE				TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE				TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE
	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	TOTAL	WORKERS	UNEMPLOYED	RATE	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	TOTAL	WORKERS	UNEMPLOYED	RATE	TOTAL	NOT ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE	TOTAL	WORKERS	UNEMPLOYED	RATE
RSA
TOTAL	3 107	957	2 150	2 004	146	6.8	1 532	338	1 194	1 118	76	6.3	1 566	615	951	881	70	7.3
URBAN	2 847	864	1 983	1 847	136	6.9	1 395	306	1 089	1 020	69	6.3	1 443	554	889	822	67	7.5
NON-URBAN	260	93	167	157	10*	5.8	137	32	105	98	7*	6.4	123	61	62	59	3*	5.0
WESTERN CAPE
TOTAL	590	183	407	387	20	4.9	289	68	221	208	13	6.0	297	113	184	178	6*	3.2
URBAN	548	167	380	361	19	5.1	269	64	206	193	13	6.4	274	102	172	167	6*	3.3
NON-URBAN	43	16	27	26	0*	1.6	20	4*	15	15	0*	1.3	23	12	11	11	0*	1.9
EASTERN CAPE
TOTAL	233	76	157	145	12	7.4	116	27	89	86	4*	4.0	117	50	67	59	8*	11.8
URBAN	208	68	140	129	11	7.5	103	24	79	76	3*	3.6	105	44	61	53	8*	12.6
NON-URBAN	25	8*	17	16	1*	6.1	13	3*	10*	10*	1*	7.2	12	5*	7*	6*	0*	4.5
NORTHERN CAPE
TOTAL	75	28	48	44	4*	7.5	37	8*	29	28	1*	2.1	38	19	19	16	3*	15.8
URBAN	41	16	25	23	2*	9.7	21	7*	14	14	0*	1.6	21	9*	12	9*	2*	19.3
NON-URBAN	34	12	22	21	1*	4.9	17	1*	15	15	0*	2.6	17	10*	7*	6*	1*	9.9
FREE STATE
TOTAL	220	79	141	128	13	9.4	107	28	79	71	8*	10.7	112	50	62	57	5*	7.8
URBAN	200	71	128	115	13	10.4	97	26	70	62	8*	12.0	103	45	58	53	5	8.4
NON-URBAN	20	7*	13	13	-	0.0	11	2*	9*	9*	-	0.0	9*	5*	4*	4*	-	0.0
KWAZULU-NATAL
TOTAL	344	103	241	228	13	5.3	171	34	137	129	8*	6.2	173	69	104	99	4*	4.2
URBAN	322	97	226	214	12	5.1	158	31	128	120	8*	6.0	164	66	98	94	4*	4.0
NON-URBAN	21	6*	15	14	1*	8.6	12	3*	10*	9*	1*	8.9	9*	4*	5*	5*	0*	8.2
NORTH WEST
TOTAL	156	57	99	91	7*	7.4	76	20	56	53	3*	6.0	79	37	42	38	4*	9.5
URBAN	115	41	75	68	7*	9.5	57	16	41	38	3*	8.2	58	25	33	29	4*	11.5
NON-URBAN	40	16	24	24	0*	0.7	19	4*	15	15	-	0.0	21	12	9*	9*	0*	1.9
GAUTENG
TOTAL	1 232	362	869	809	60	6.9	608	130	478	445	32	6.8	621	230	391	363	28	7.1
URBAN	1 190	344	845	789	56	6.6	582	120	462	434	29	6.2	605	223	382	355	27	7.1
NON-URBAN	42	18	24	20	4*	18.0	26	10*	16	12	4*	24.6	16	8*	9*	8*	1*	6.3
MPUMALANGA
TOTAL	178	49	129	113	15	12.0	88	16	72	68	4*	6.2	88	33	55	44	11	20.0
URBAN	162	43	119	104	15	12.8	80	14	66	62	4*	6.7	81	30	51	41	11	21.0
NON-URBAN	15	6*	10*	10*	0*	2.6	8*	2*	6*	6*	-	0.0	7*	3*	4*	4*	0*	6.7
NORTHERN PROVINCE
TOTAL	80	21	59	57	2*	3.6	40	8*	32	31	1*	3.4	40	13	27	26	1*	3.9
URBAN	61	17	45	44	1*	2.3	29	5*	23	23	0*	1.9	33	11	21	21	1*	2.7
NON-URBAN	19	4*	15	14	1*	7.5	11	2*	9*	8*	1*	7.3	8*	2*	6*	6*	0*	7.9
* SAMPLE SIZE TOO SMALL FOR RELIABLE ESTIMATES DUE TO ROUNDING, NUMBERS DO NOT NECESSARILY ADD UP TO TOTALS