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General Household Survey 2005

South Africa, 2005
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ZAF_2005_GHS_v02_M
Producer(s)
Statistics South Africa
Collection(s)
DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa
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Jan 27, 2012
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May 01, 2014
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Energy for heating (q446heat)

Data file: GHS 2005 House_v1

Overview

Valid: 28102
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 262
End: 263
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
4.46 What is the main source of energy/fuel for this household? Heating
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Electricity from mains 12547
44.6%
2 Electricity from generator 13
0%
3 Gas 235
0.8%
4 Paraffin 3177
11.3%
5 Wood 7464
26.6%
6 Coal 1350
4.8%
8 Animal dung 133
0.5%
9 Solar energy 12
0%
10 Other, specify 40
0.1%
11 None 3081
11%
99 Unspecified 50
0.2%
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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