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Community Survey 2016

South Africa, 2016
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ZAF_2016_CS_v01_M
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Statistics South Africa
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DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa
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Aug 14, 2017
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Main reason for moving current place (PRReasons)

Data file: cs-2016-person

Overview

Valid: 3328867
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 99
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 97
End: 98
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Divorce/Separation 2906
0.1%
2 Education(e.g.studying; schooling; training) 23560
0.7%
3 For better municipal services 4286
0.1%
4 Health(e.g poor/ill health) 2791
0.1%
5 High levels of crime 1810
0.1%
6 Job loss/retrenchment/contract ended 3931
0.1%
7 Job transfer/take up new job opportunity 18549
0.6%
8 Look for paid work 23664
0.7%
9 Moving as a household with a household member (for health 16907
0.5%
10 Moving to live with or be closer to spouse (marriage) 37070
1.1%
11 New dwelling for household 46519
1.4%
12 Other business reasons(e.g.expansion of business) 1639
0%
13 Political instability/religious conflict/persecution 599
0%
14 Retirement 1612
0%
15 Start a business 1100
0%
16 Other 10088
0.3%
17 Do not know 1945
0.1%
88 Not applicable 3128023
94%
99 Not specified 1868
0.1%
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.
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