General Household Survey 2019

South Africa, 2019

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ZAF_2019_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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Nov 19, 2021

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Type of toilet facility (SAN_TOIL)

Data file: zaf-statssa-ghs-2019-household-v1

Overview

Valid: 19649

Invalid: -

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 99

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 92

End: 93

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Flush toilet connected to a public sewerage system	10980	55.9%
2	Flush toilet connected to a septic tank or conservancy tank	796	4.1%
3	Pour bucket-flush toilet connected to a septic tank (or septic pit)	68	0.3%
4	Chemical toilet/portable toilet	115	0.6%
5	Pit latrine/toilet with ventilation pipe	4106	20.9%
6	Pit latrine/toilet without ventilation pipe	2998	15.3%
7	Bucket toilet (collected by municipality)	159	0.8%
8	Bucket toilet (emptied by household)	40	0.2%
9	Ecological sanitation system (e.g. composting toilet)	16	0.1%
10	Open defecation (e.g. no facilities, field, bush)	274	1.4%
11	Other	92	0.5%
99	Unspecified	5	0%

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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