Income and Expenditure Survey 2022-2023

South Africa, 2022 - 2023

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zaf-statssa-ies-2022-2023-v1.1

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https://doi.org/10.25828/z52z-re15

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South African Income Survey Data

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Main material used for walls (IRD_WALLS)

Data file: ies-2022-2023-households-v1.1

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Valid: 19940

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 8

loc_end_pos: 9

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 12

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	Bricks	15246	76.5%
2	Cement/concrete	1402	7%
3	Corrugated iron/zinc	1977	9.9%
4	Wood	191	1%
5	Plastic	4	0%
6	Cardboard	42	0.2%
7	Mud and cement mix	537	2.7%
8	Wattle and daub (e.g. sticks and mud)	52	0.3%
9	Mud	409	2.1%
10	Thatching/grass	8	0%
11	Asbestos	41	0.2%
12	Other	31	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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