General Household Survey 2008
South Africa, 2008
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Reference ID
ZAF_2008_GHS_v01_M
Producer(s)
Statistics South Africa
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Metadata
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Jan 27, 2012
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Method of receiving mail/post (q458maill)
Data file: GHS 2008 House_v1
Overview
Valid:
24333
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
309
End:
310
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
4.58 How does this household receive most of its mail/post?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delivered to the dwelling | 10076 |
41.4%
|
| 2 | Delivered to a post box/private bag | 5596 |
23%
|
| 3 | Through friend or neighbour | 1153 |
4.7%
|
| 4 | Through shop | 1568 |
6.4%
|
| 5 | Through school | 1704 |
7%
|
| 6 | Through workplace | 692 |
2.8%
|
| 7 | Through authority | 284 |
1.2%
|
| 8 | Do not receive mail | 2954 |
12.1%
|
| 9 | Other | 161 |
0.7%
|
| 99 | Unspecified | 145 |
0.6%
|
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.