Table 2. Level of formality among regular wage workers in South Africa, by gender.

	Women	Men	Total
Low	53.25% (1.82)	44.12% (1.74)	48.35%*** (1.26)
Medium	20.98% (1.52)	27.52% (1.59)	24.49%** (1.11)
High	25.77% (1.65)	28.36% (1.59)	27.16% (1.15)
Total	100.00%	100.00%	100.00%

Note: The data are weighted with post stratification population weights for all analyses. Standard errors in parenthesis. Differences between men and women are statistically significant at: ***P<0.01; **P<0.05; *P<0.10.

Source: Authors’ calculations from NIDS (2008).