General Household Survey 2006
South Africa, 2006
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Reference ID
ZAF_2006_GHS_v01_M
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Statistics South Africa
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Jan 27, 2012
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Main source of water (q419drin)
Data file: GHS 2006 House_v1
Overview
Valid:
27999
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
203
End:
204
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
4.19 What is the household's main source of water?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Piped (Tap) water in dwelling | 10070 |
36%
|
| 2 | Piped (Tap) water on site or in yard | 8269 |
29.5%
|
| 3 | Borehole on site | 458 |
1.6%
|
| 4 | Rain-water tank on site | 122 |
0.4%
|
| 5 | Neighbour's tap | 552 |
2%
|
| 6 | Public tap | 4520 |
16.1%
|
| 7 | Water-carrier/Tanker | 320 |
1.1%
|
| 8 | Borehole off site/communal | 1110 |
4%
|
| 9 | Flowing water/Stream/River | 1407 |
5%
|
| 10 | Dam/Pool/Stagnant water | 110 |
0.4%
|
| 11 | Well | 366 |
1.3%
|
| 12 | Spring | 579 |
2.1%
|
| 13 | Other | 83 |
0.3%
|
| 99 | Unspecified | 33 |
0.1%
|
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.