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General Household Survey 2013

South Africa, 2013
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ZAF_2013_GHS_v01_M
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Statistics South Africa
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DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa
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  • ghs-2013-person-v1-20140620

Main dwelling (household occupied five years ago) (Q51bMainD)

Data file: ghs-2013-house-v1-20140620

Overview

Valid: 25786
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 41
End: 42
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Dwelling/house or brick/concrete block structure on a separate stand or yard or on farm. 17196
66.7%
2 Traditional dwelling/hut/structure made of traditional materials 2370
9.2%
3 Flat or apartment in a block of flats 726
2.8%
4 Cluster house in complex 110
0.4%
5 Town house (semi-detached house in complex) 175
0.7%
6 Semi-detached house 401
1.6%
7 Dwelling/house/flat/room in backyard 452
1.8%
8 Informal dwelling/shack in backyard 851
3.3%
9 Informal dwelling/shack not in backyard, e.g. in an informal/squatter settlement or on farm 1798
7%
10 Room/flatlet on a property or a larger dwelling servants' quarters/granny flat 449
1.7%
11 Caravan/tent 9
0%
12 Other (specify) 108
0.4%
13 Household did not exist 880
3.4%
99 Unspecified 261
1%
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
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