Living Conditions Survey 2014-2015

South Africa, 2014 - 2015

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Reference ID

ZAF_2014_LCS_v02_M

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Statistics South Africa

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DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa

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Aug 15, 2017

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Main source of energy/fuel for water heating (Q527WATER)

Data file: lcs-2014-2015-households-v1

Overview

Valid: 23380

Invalid: 0

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 99

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 87

End: 88

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Electricity from mains	18886	80.8%
2	Other source of electricity (e.g. generator etc.)	41	0.2%
3	Gas	269	1.2%
4	Paraffin	760	3.3%
5	Wood	3063	13.1%
6	Coal	99	0.4%
8	Animal dung	58	0.2%
9	Solar energy	143	0.6%
10	Other, specify	16	0.1%
11	None	13	0.1%
99	Unspecified	32	0.1%

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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