General Household Survey 2015

South Africa, 2015

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Reference ID

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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Original beneficiary of the dwelling (Q510bOrig)

Data file: ghs_2015_house_v1

Overview

Valid: 21601

Invalid: 0

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 9

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 76

End: 76

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

Ask if ‘’Yes’’ in 5.10a

Literal question

Was this household the original beneficiary (first occupants) of this dwelling?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	2825	13.1%
2	No	802	3.7%
3	Do not know	9	0%
8	Not applicable	17808	82.4%
9	Unspecified	157	0.7%

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

The question seeks to find out whether the members of the household were the first occupants of the dwelling or not.

Description

Universe

All households in selected dwelling units who indicated that they live in an RDP or state-subsidised dwelling.

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