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General Household Survey 2009

South Africa, 2009
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Reference ID
ZAF_2009_GHS_v01_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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Forster care (q15fcare)

Data file: GHS 2009 Person_v1

Overview

Valid: 94263
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 57
End: 57
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
Only ask for people younger than 22 years that are not living with one or more of his/her biological parents; otherwise go to 1.6
Literal question
1.5 Has …. been placed by the court (in terms of the Children’s Act of 2005) in the care of an individual in this household for the purposes of foster care?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Yes 903
1%
2 No 9054
9.6%
3 Do not know 13
0%
8 Not applicable 50675
53.8%
9 Unspecified 33618
35.7%
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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