General Household Survey 2010

South Africa, 2010

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ZAF_2010_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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Income sources (Q415bMain)

Data file: GHS 2010 House_v2_20111018

Overview

Valid: 25548

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 319

End: 319

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

4.15b Which one of the above income sources is the main source of income?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Salaries/wages/commission	12736	49.9%
2	Income from a business	1430	5.6%
3	Remittances	2499	9.8%
4	Pensions	430	1.7%
5	Grants	6883	26.9%
6	Sales of farm products and services	42	0.2%
7	Other income sources e.g. rental income; interest	303	1.2%
8	No income	207	0.8%
9	Unspecified	1018	4%

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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