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Population Census 1991

South Africa, 1991
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ZAF_1991_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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Data file: SA Census 1991 PP_20110428_01

The file contains data for South Africans (excluding TBVC states) collected in the 1991 population census. The file includes data on sex, age, marital status, place of birth, home language and literacy, religion, level of education and employment.

Variables: 35

Variables

BATCH
Batch number
DISTRICT
District code
EACODE
Enumerator area
RETURN
Return number
PROVINCE
Province
DEVLREGN
Development region
PLANREGN
Planning region
PLACE
Place code
SUBURB
Suburb code
STATSREGN
Statistical region
AREATYPE
Type of area
POPGRP
Population group
GENDER
Sex
AGE
Age
AGEGRP
Age in 5 year intervals
RELAT
Relationship of person in household
MARSTAT
Marital status
POB
Place of birth
CITIZEN
Country of citizenship (nationality)
RESUSL
Usual residence
RESDUR
Duration of residence
RELIGION
Religion/denomination
AFRIKAANS
Literacy - Afrikaans
ENGLISH
Literacy - English
AFRICAN
Literacy - Black language
LITOTHER
Literacy - Other language
LANGUAGE
First home language
LANGSEC
Second home language
EDUC
Level of education
OCCUPATION
Occupation
WORKSTAT
Current employment status
EMPLOYER
Sector of employer
INDUSTRY
Economic sector
INCOME
Annual income
WEIGHT2
Weight
Total: 35
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