General Household Survey 2006
South Africa, 2006
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Reference ID
ZAF_2006_GHS_v01_M
Producer(s)
Statistics South Africa
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Jan 27, 2012
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Causes of interruption (q428causs)
Data file: GHS 2006 House_v1
Overview
Valid:
27999
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
228
End:
229
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
4.28 What normally causes the interruption?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burst pipes | 3600 |
12.9%
|
| 2 | Pump not working | 542 |
1.9%
|
| 3 | General maintenance | 2219 |
7.9%
|
| 4 | Not enough water in the system (demand too high) | 631 |
2.3%
|
| 5 | Water only delivered at fixed times | 278 |
1%
|
| 6 | Non-payment for services (cut off) | 78 |
0.3%
|
| 7 | Vandalism | 66 |
0.2%
|
| 8 | Other | 32 |
0.1%
|
| 9 | Don't know | 355 |
1.3%
|
| 99 | Unspecified | 20198 |
72.1%
|
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.