African/ Black

Coloured

Indian/ Asian

White

Unspecified
/Other

Total

Legislators, senior officials and managers

Professionals

Technicians and associate professionals

71,087

170,824

92,886

20,007

28,237

27,234

21,600

22,700

22,973

149,192

162,821

135,960

2,810

4,625

3,113

264,695

389,208

282,166

Clerks

Service workers, shop and market sales workers

115,091

355,956

34,492

48,441

21,543

24,139

48,273

103,079

2,484

4,241

221,883

535,856

Skilled agricultural and fishery workers

Craft and related trades workers

Plant and machine operators and assemblers

208,546

775,325

539,073

28,877

135,694

62,101

1,443

36,282

22,560

44,528

179,420

45,124

1,564

9,347

4,350

284,957

1,136,068

673,210

Elementary occupations

784,959

185,542

12,381

34,543

7,310

1,024,736

Unspecified/Other

392,762

62,791

48,962

157,794

6,815

669,124

Total

3,506,509

633,417

234,583

1,060,736

46,658

5,481,903