Population Census 1980

South Africa, 1980

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ZAF_1980_PHC_v01_M

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Statistics South Africa

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DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa

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Ownership of dwelling (OWNERSHP)

Data file: South African Census Bop 1980_v1

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 3

Range: 0 - 4

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

4. OWNERSHIP – Do not answer this question if your dwelling is on a farm.
Mark with a cross (X) where applicable and answer only (i) or (ii).

Literal question

(i) Own dwelling – (Including hire-purchase, sectional title property or property of wife):
(a) Is the dwelling Fully paid, Partly paid-off
(ii) Rented or occupied free dwelling :
(a) Is the dwelling Occupied free, Rented furnished Rented unfurnished

Categories

Value	Category
1	Paid off in full
2	Paid off partially
3	Free accommodation
4	Rented

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.

Interviewer instructions

(d) If the head of the family is absent from his/her home-dwelling, but other members of the family are at home, this part must not be filled in by him/her, but must be filled in by a member of the family at his/her home address.

Description

Definition

This variable records the ownership status of the dwelling

Source of information

Household member

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