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General Household Survey 2004

South Africa, 2004
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ZAF_2004_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 27, 2012
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Other dwelling (q42othrd)

Data file: GHS 2004 House_v1

Overview

Valid: 26190
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 23
End: 24
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
4.2 Thinking back five years ago, what type of dwelling/dwellings did this household occupy?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Dwelling/House or brick structure on a separate stand or yard or on farm 2245
8.6%
2 Traditional dwelling / Hut / Structure made of traditional materials 3134
12%
3 Flat or apartment in a block of flats 87
0.3%
4 Town / Cluster / Semi-detached house (Simplex, Duplex or Triplex) 132
0.5%
5 Unit in retirement village 16
0.1%
6 Dwelling / House / Flat / room in backyard 762
2.9%
7 Informal dwelling / Shack in backyard 552
2.1%
8 Informal dwelling / Shack not in backyard, e.g. in an informal/squatter settlement or on farm 379
1.4%
9 Room / Flatlet 144
0.5%
10 Caravan / Tent 5
0%
11 Other 39
0.1%
12 Household did not exist 127
0.5%
99 Unspecified 18568
70.9%
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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