General Household Survey 2008

South Africa, 2008

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ZAF_2008_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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Frequency of interruptions of piped water (q427inte)

Data file: GHS 2008 House_v1

Overview

Valid: 24333

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 242

End: 242

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

4.27 How often does the household have water interruptions in its piped water supply?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Daily	994	4.1%
2	Weekly	2300	9.5%
3	Monthly	2898	11.9%
4	6 monthly	2022	8.3%
5	Yearly	999	4.1%
6	Almost never	8267	34%
8	Not applicable	6496	26.7%
9	Unspecified	357	1.5%

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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