General Household Survey 2010
South Africa, 2010
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Reference ID
ZAF_2010_GHS_v01_M
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Statistics South Africa
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Jan 27, 2012
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Main dwelling (Q31MainD)
Data file: GHS 2010 House_v2_20111018
Overview
Valid:
25548
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
38
End:
39
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 12
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
3.1 Indicate the type of main dwelling and other dwelling that the household occupies?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dwelling/house or brick/concrete block structure on a separate stand or yard or on farm. | 17627 |
69%
|
| 2 | Traditional dwelling/hut/structure made of traditional materials | 2527 |
9.9%
|
| 3 | Flat or apartment in a block of flats | 809 |
3.2%
|
| 4 | Cluster house in complex | 86 |
0.3%
|
| 5 | Town house (semi-detached house in complex) | 153 |
0.6%
|
| 6 | Semi-detached house | 329 |
1.3%
|
| 7 | Dwelling/house/flat/room in backyard | 530 |
2.1%
|
| 8 | Informal dwelling/shack in backyard | 1085 |
4.2%
|
| 9 | Informal dwelling/shack not in backyard; e.g. in an informal/squatter settlement or on farm | 1760 |
6.9%
|
| 10 | Room/flatlet on a property or a larger dwelling servants' quarters/granny flat | 542 |
2.1%
|
| 11 | Caravan/tent | 7 |
0%
|
| 12 | Other (specify) | 93 |
0.4%
|
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.