Table 1 Man-years of labour by territory as percent of all miner man-years
Place | 1964–68 | 1964–71 | 1972–79 | 1980–89 | 1989–96 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
South Africa | |||||
Cape | 28.0 | 26.1 | 26.5 | 34.2 | 23.9 |
Transkei | NA | 18.8 | NA | 28.2 | 21.5 |
Ciskei | NA | 7.3 | NA | 3.1 | 1.2 |
Other Cape | NA | NA | NA | 2.8 | 1.2 |
Transvaal | 3.9 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 5.4 | 7.1 |
Free State | 1.9 | 1.9 | 3.9 | 6.0 | 4.3 |
Kwazulu-Natal | 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 6.3 | 6.6 |
Bophuthatswana | NA | NA | NA | 3.1 | 7.9 |
Ex-High Commission | |||||
Botswana | 5.4 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 4.0 | 3.6 |
Swazi and Kangwane | 1.4 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 3.3 | 4.8 |
Lesotho | 15.5 | 16.1 | 22.3 | 24.1 | 26.8 |
Foreign | |||||
Mozambique | 23.9 | 24.3 | 17.7 | 10.2 | 15.0 |
Malawi and Northern territories | 17.4 | 19.2 | 15.5 | 3.3 | — |
Total man-years | 1 813 325 | 2 926 461 | 2 910 506 | 4 405 949 | 2 561 720 |
Average man-years p.a. | 362 665 | 365 808 | 363 813 | 440 595 | 320 215 |
