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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Rating of electricity supply services (Q529aRate)

Data file: ghs_2015_house_v1

Overview

Valid: 21601

Invalid: 0

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 9

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 128

End: 128

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

How do you rate the quality of the electricity supply services (maintenance, meter reading, billing, complaint handling, connection installation) you receive?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Good	10661	49.4%
2	Average	5475	25.3%
3	Poor	1586	7.3%
8	Not applicable	2988	13.8%
9	Unspecified	891	4.1%

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 the quality of the services received from the electricity supplier. Only households connected to the MAINS electricity supply should be asked this question.

Description

Universe

All households connected to the MAINS electricity supply.

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