City of Cape Town by Ward

Census96:Community Profile - WARD 99

      Employment Profile (Work status, Occupation, Income)

WARD 99
Male Female Total
WORK STATUS (AGED 15+)
Employed 3,816 2,948 6,764
Unemployed, looking for work 1,480 2,162 3,642
          Economically Active Total 5,296 5,110 10,406
Not working - not looking for work 81 208 289
Not working - housewife/home-maker  16 314 330
Not working - scholar/full-time student 1,779 2,207 3,986
Not working - pensioner/retired person 235 284 519
Not working - disabled person 83 82 165
Not working - not wishing to work 48 112 160
Not working - none of the above 221 261 482
          Economically Inactive Total 2,463 3,468 5,931
Unspecified  12 9 21
Total 7,771 8,587 16,358
OCCUPATION OF LABOUR FORCE
Legislators, senior officials and managers 114 47 161
Professionals 214 377 591
Technicians and associate professionals 155 131 286
Clerks 180 220 400
Service workers, shop and market sales workers 588 339 927
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers 66 3 69
Craft and related trades workers 600 104 704
Plant and machine operators and assemblers 555 70 625
Elementary occupations 1,020 1,494 2,514
Total 3,492 2,785 6,277
INCOME OF EARNERS (PER MONTH)
< R1000 1,762 2,297 4,059
R1001 - R2500 2,068 907 2,975
R2501 - R4500 469 279 748
R4501 - R8000 99 80 179
R8001 + 32 15 47
Unspecified 3,146 3,992 7,138
Total 7,576 7,570 15,146

1996 Census data supplied by Statistics South Africa