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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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Jan 25, 2017
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Time taken to school (Q115bTIM)

Data file: ghs_2015_person_v1

Overview

Valid: 74449
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 9
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 77
End: 77
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
How long does it take …… to get to the educational institution he/she attends?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Less than 15 minutes 8229
11.1%
2 15–30 minutes 9715
13%
3 31–60 minutes 3276
4.4%
4 61–90 minutes 460
0.6%
5 More than 90 minutes 124
0.2%
6 Do not know 68
0.1%
8 Not applicable 51727
69.5%
9 Unspecified 850
1.1%
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
Specify for one direction only, using the usual means of transport
The question is not applicable to individuals that attend correspondence/distance education whereby tuition is outside formal lecture halls.
Communication for such concerned parties is usually through the use of media, such as emails, Internet, telephones, etc.

Description

Universe
This is applicable to all members of the household in the selected dwelling unit who are aged five years and older and who are currently attending an educational institution (excluding correspondence/distance educational institution).
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