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General Household Survey 2006

South Africa, 2006
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ZAF_2006_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 (q41othrd)

Data file: GHS 2006 House_v1

Overview

Valid: 27999
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 22
End: 23
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 2087
7.5%
2 Traditional dwelling/Hut/Structure made of traditional materials 4874
17.4%
3 Flat or apartment in a block of flats 102
0.4%
4 Town/Cluster/Semi-detached house (Simplex, Duplex or Triplex) 13
0%
5 Unit in retirement village 7
0%
6 Dwelling/House/Flat/room in backyard 869
3.1%
7 Informal dwelling/Shack in backyard 1248
4.5%
8 Informal dwelling/Shack not in backyard, e.g. in an informal/squatter settlement or on farm 250
0.9%
9 Room/Flatlet 169
0.6%
10 Caravan/Tent 4
0%
11 Other 78
0.3%
99 Unspecified 18298
65.4%
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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