Quarterly Employment Statistics
latest news & developmentsUptick in jobs driven by part-time work
Total employment increased by 76 000 between September and December 2020, but 11 000 full-time jobs were lost in the same period
Stretched households battle as the economy shrinks
According to the Reserve Bank the household real final consumption expenditure shrank by 1.3% in the second quarter of 2018.
Stats SA reports 69 000 jobs lost in second quarter
Stats SA reported that non-agricultural formal sector employment dropped from 9 817 000 in March 2018 to 9 748 000 in June 2018