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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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Relationship to the head (q11relshh)

Data file: GHS 2005 Person_v1

Overview

Valid: 107889
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 34
End: 35
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
1.1 What is ……'s relationship to the head of the household? (I.e. to the person in column 1)
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Mark the head/acting head 28123
26.1%
2 Husband/wife/partner 11544
10.7%
3 Son/Daughter/Stepchild/Adopted child 38807
36%
4 Brother/Sister/Step brother/Step sister 3483
3.2%
5 Father/Mother/Step father/Step mother 532
0.5%
6 Grandparent/Great grandparent 805
0.7%
7 Grandchild/Great grandchild 17729
16.4%
8 Other relative (e.g. in-laws or aunt/uncle) 5968
5.5%
9 Non-related persons 865
0.8%
99 Unspecified 33
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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