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General Household Survey 2009

South Africa, 2009
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ZAF_2009_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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Causes of piped water interruption (Q321bCaus)

Data file: GHS 2009 House_v1

Overview

Valid: 25303
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 106
End: 107
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
3.21b If yes, what was the main reason for the interruption?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Burst pipes 3646
14.4%
2 Pump not working 755
3%
3 General maintenance 3172
12.5%
4 Not enough water in the system (demand too high) 1153
4.6%
5 Water only delivered at fixed times 363
1.4%
6 Non-payment for services (cut off) 134
0.5%
7 Vandalism 121
0.5%
8 Construction 325
1.3%
9 Other, specify 65
0.3%
10 Don?t know 1158
4.6%
88 Not applicable 14227
56.2%
99 Unspecified 184
0.7%
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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