General Household Survey 2005

South Africa, 2005

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Reference ID

ZAF_2005_GHS_v02_M

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Statistics South Africa

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DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa

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Jan 27, 2012

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Distance to water source (q420othr)

Data file: GHS 2005 House_v1

Overview

Valid: 28102

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 214

End: 214

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

4.20 How long does it take members of the household to walk to the main water source if not in dwelling, yard or on site? Other

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Less than 2 min (less than 200m)	1262	4.5%
2	2 min but less than 5 min (200m-<500m)	2155	7.7%
3	5 min but less than 15 min (500m-<1,5km)	1996	7.1%
4	15 min but less than 30 min (1,5km-<3km)	1240	4.4%
5	30 min but less than 45 min (3km-<4,5km)	736	2.6%
6	45 min but less than 60 min (4,5km-<6km)	436	1.6%
7	60 min or more (6km or more)	461	1.6%
8	Not applicable	18681	66.5%
9	Unspecified	1135	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.

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