Racial differences in occupational status and income in South Africa, 1980 and 1991

Demography

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 111-132

  Treiman, Donald J ^a   Mckeever, Matthew ^a   Fodor, Eva ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENSUS(1980); CENSUS(1991); DEVELOPING COUNTRY; INCOME DISPARITY; OCCUPATIONAL STATUS; RACIAL DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ASIA; CAUCASIAN; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; HUMAN; INCOME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEGRO; OCCUPATION; SOCIAL CLASS; SOUTH AFRICA; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ASIA; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HUMANS; INCOME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONS; SOCIAL CLASS; SOUTH AFRICA;

SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0030075054     PISSN: 00703370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2061717     Document Type: Article

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