General Household Survey 2010
South Africa, 2010
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Reference ID
ZAF_2010_GHS_v01_M
Producer(s)
Statistics South Africa
Collection(s)
Metadata
Created on
Jan 27, 2012
Last modified
Sep 21, 2021
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Rubbish removal (Q335Rubb)
Data file: GHS 2010 House_v2_20111018
Overview
Valid:
25548
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
136
End:
137
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 | 12975 |
50.8%
|
| 2 | Removed by local authority/private company less often than once a week | 598 |
2.3%
|
| 3 | Removed by community members; contracted by the Municipality; at least once a week | 1150 |
4.5%
|
| 4 | Removed by community members; contracted by the Municipality; less often than once a week | 66 |
0.3%
|
| 5 | Removed by community members at least once a week | 78 |
0.3%
|
| 6 | Removed by community members less often than once a week | 27 |
0.1%
|
| 7 | Communal refuse dump/communal container | 350 |
1.4%
|
| 8 | Own refuse dump | 8721 |
34.1%
|
| 9 | Dump or leave rubbish anywhere | 987 |
3.9%
|
| 10 | Other (specify) | 143 |
0.6%
|
| 99 | Unspecified | 453 |
1.8%
|
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.