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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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Rubbish removal (q335rubb)

Data file: GHS 2009 House_v1

Overview

Valid: 25303
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 127
End: 128
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
3.35 How is the refuse or rubbish of this household collected or removed?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Removed by local authority/private company at least once a week 11884
47%
2 Removed by local authority/private company less often than once a week 563
2.2%
3 Removed by community members, contracted by the Municipality, at least once a week 1694
6.7%
4 Removed by community members, contracted by the Municipality, less often than once a week 362
1.4%
5 Removed by community members at least once a week 72
0.3%
6 Removed by community members less often than once a week 22
0.1%
7 Communal refuse dump/communal container 325
1.3%
8 Own refuse dump 9382
37.1%
9 Dump or leave rubbish anywhere 843
3.3%
10 Other (specify) 76
0.3%
99 Uspecified 80
0.3%
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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