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General Household Survey 2005

South Africa, 2005
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ZAF_2005_GHS_v02_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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Data file: GHS 2005 House_v1

Overview

Valid: 28102
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 28
End: 29
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
4.1 Indicate the type of main dwelling and other dwelling that the household occupies?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Dwelling/House or brick structure on a separate stand or yard or on farm 1119
4%
2 Traditional dwelling/Hut/Structure made of traditional materials 4610
16.4%
3 Flat or apartment in a block of flats 30
0.1%
4 Town/Cluster/Semi-detached house (Simplex, Duplex or Triplex) 5
0%
5 Unit in retirement village 7
0%
6 Dwelling/House/Flat/room in backyard 1130
4%
7 Informal dwelling/Shack in backyard 1123
4%
8 Informal dwelling/Shack not in backyard, e.g. in an informal/squatter settlement or on farm 226
0.8%
9 Room/Flatlet 245
0.9%
10 Caravan/Tent 6
0%
11 Other 54
0.2%
99 Unspecified 19547
69.6%
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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