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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Jan 25, 2017

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Salary period (Q42bsp)

Data file: ghs_2015_person_v1

Overview

Valid: 74449

Invalid: 0

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 9

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 214

End: 214

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

Ask only if an amount is given in Q 4.2a

Literal question

Is this…
1 = Per week
2 = Per month
3 = Annually

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Per week	2256	3%
2	Per month	10929	14.7%
3	Annually	53	0.1%
8	Not applicable	52873	71%
9	Unspecified	8338	11.2%

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 can only be answered if there is an answer in the previous question Q4.4a. Based on the information in Q4.4a, the answer should be classified into the appropriate category in this question (weekly, monthly or annually).

Question post text

Go to Q4.4a

Description

Universe

This is applicable to all members of the household in the selected dwelling unit who are 15 years and older and economically active.

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