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General Household Survey 2009

South Africa, 2009
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ZAF_2009_GHS_v01_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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Main source of water (q313drin)

Data file: GHS 2009 House_v1

Overview

Valid: 25303
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 91
End: 92
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 13
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
3.13 What is the household’s main source of drinking water?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Piped (Tap) water in dwelling 9651
38.1%
2 Piped (Tap) water on site or in yard 7740
30.6%
3 Borehole on sit 378
1.5%
4 Rain-water tank on site 81
0.3%
5 Neighbour?s tap 735
2.9%
6 Public tap 4313
17%
7 Water-carrier/Tanker 339
1.3%
8 Borehole off site/communal 409
1.6%
9 Flowing water/Stream/River 1107
4.4%
10 Dam/Pool/Stagnant water 60
0.2%
11 Well 130
0.5%
12 Spring 239
0.9%
13 Other 121
0.5%
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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