General Household Survey 2015

South Africa, 2015

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Reference ID

ZAF_2015_GHS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Statistics South Africa

Collection(s)

DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa

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Cellular telephone (Q62aCell)

Data file: ghs_2015_house_v1

Overview

Valid: 21601

Invalid: 0

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 9

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 195

End: 195

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Is there a functional/working cellular telephone available within this household?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	20692	95.8%
2	No	895	4.1%
3	Unspecified	0	0%
9		14	0.1%

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.

Interviewer instructions

This question is about the communication means used by households in the selected dwellings. The purpose is to determine how many households have access to cellular phones. The instruction to the enumerator is to ensure that the cellular phone is in a working condition, otherwise it is not considered available.

Description

Universe

All households in the selected dwelling units.

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