City of Cape Town by Ward

Census96:Community Profile - WARD 97

      Employment Profile (Work status, Occupation, Income)

WARD 97
Male Female Total
WORK STATUS (AGED 15+)
Employed 3,163 1,942 5,105
Unemployed, looking for work 1,849 2,601 4,450
          Economically Active Total 5,012 4,543 9,555
Not working - not looking for work 115 224 339
Not working - housewife/home-maker  5 188 193
Not working - scholar/full-time student 821 1,106 1,927
Not working - pensioner/retired person 115 188 303
Not working - disabled person 69 42 111
Not working - not wishing to work 37 79 116
Not working - none of the above 64 108 172
          Economically Inactive Total 1,226 1,935 3,161
Unspecified  1 0 1
Total 6,239 6,478 12,717
Legislators, senior officials and managers 48 36 84
Professionals 32 72 104
Technicians and associate professionals 37 40 77
Clerks 55 72 127
Service workers, shop and market sales workers 491 214 705
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers 84 8 92
Craft and related trades workers 929 75 1,004
Plant and machine operators and assemblers 389 38 427
Elementary occupations 923 1,336 2,259
Total 2,988 1,891 4,879
INCOME OF EARNERS (PER MONTH)
< R1000 1,879 1,795 3,674
R1001 - R2500 1,309 338 1,647
R2501 - R4500 110 39 149
R4501 - R8000 18 8 26
R8001 + 13 2 15
Unspecified 228 305 533
Total 3,557 2,487 6,044

1996 Census data supplied by Statistics South Africa