South African Census 2001

South Africa, 2001

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ZAF_2001_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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Refuse or rubbish disposal (h30_refu)

Data file: SA Census 2001 Hhold_v1

Overview

Valid: 948592

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 52

End: 52

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

h30. How is the refuse or rubbish of this household MAINLY disposed of?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Removed by local authority at least once a week	529371	55.8%
2	Removed by local authority less often	16399	1.7%
3	Communal refuse dump	16081	1.7%
4	Own refuse dump	305516	32.2%
5	No rubbish disposal	81118	8.6%
9	Not applicable (homeless)	107	0%

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.

Description

Definition

Disposal of refuse or rubbish

Universe

All households

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