General Household Survey 2015

South Africa, 2015

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ZAF_2015_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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Tenure status of land (Q88cTenu)

Data file: ghs_2015_house_v1

Overview

Valid: 21601

Invalid: 0

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 9

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 322

End: 322

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

On what basis does this household have access to the land used for crop production? If more than one kind of tenure status applies for different pieces of land, give an answer for the biggest piece.

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Owns the land	2103	9.7%
2	Rents the land	33	0.2%
3	Sharecropping	16	0.1%
4	Tribal authority	955	4.4%
5	State land	27	0.1%
6	Other (specify)	27	0.1%
7	Do not know	17	0.1%
8	Not applicable	18208	84.3%
9	Unspecified	215	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 seeks to establish how households have access to the land used for crop production.

Description

Universe

All households that were involved in the production of any kind of food or agricultural products in the past 12 months.

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