| Employment statistics as at 31 December 2010 |
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|
| Breakdown of South African workforce, numbers°* |
2010 |
2009 |
2008 |
2007 |
| Gauteng |
488 |
557 |
736 |
611 |
| Limpopo |
23,416 |
23,235 |
28,002 |
19,525Δ |
| North West |
24,463 |
26,744 |
29,233 |
24,044 |
| Mpumalanga |
142 |
145 |
132 |
122 |
| Total own employees |
48,509 |
50,681 |
58,103 |
44,302 |
| Contracting staff* |
|
|
|
|
| Labour hire |
400 |
941 |
3,779 |
10,705 |
| Contractors |
5,113 |
13,073 |
23,444 |
20,247 |
| Total contracting staff |
5,513 |
14,014 |
27,223 |
39,341 |
| Employment creation in provinces, numbers |
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|
|
|
| Gauteng |
(69) |
(161) |
107 |
126 |
| Limpopo |
181 |
(4,767) |
2,655 |
6,363 |
| North West |
(2,281) |
(2,489) |
3,928 |
4,102 |
| Mpumalanga |
(3) |
13 |
12 |
7 |
| Total own employees |
(2,172) |
(7,404) |
6,699 |
10,598 |
| Average labour turnover in South Africa, percentage (including voluntary separation packages) |
|
|
|
|
| Gauteng |
11.99 |
14.88 |
8.5 |
7.7 |
| Limpopo |
9.17 |
8.84 |
9.4 |
8.5 |
| North West |
8.96 |
12.06 |
2.4 |
7.6 |
| Mpumalanga |
9.68 |
3.35 |
6.7 |
1.6 |
| Average |
9.1 |
9.78 |
6.7 |
6.4 |
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