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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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    House_v1
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    Tourism_v1

Means of transport (q117amod)

Data file: GHS 2009 Person_v1

Overview

Valid: 94263
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 80
End: 81
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
1.17a What means of transport is usually used by ……. to get to the educational institution he/she attends?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Walking 22668
24%
2 Bicycle/motorcycle 117
0.1%
3 Minibus taxi/ sedan taxi/bakkie taxi 2240
2.4%
4 Bus 917
1%
5 Train 175
0.2%
6 Minibus/bus provided by institution/government and not paid for 369
0.4%
7 Minibus/bus provided and paid for by the institution 214
0.2%
8 Vehicle hired by a group of parents 1091
1.2%
9 Own car or other private vehicle 1585
1.7%
10 None, studies at/from home 19
0%
11 Other 23
0%
88 Not applicable 63425
67.3%
99 Unspecified 1420
1.5%
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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