General Household Survey 2025

South Africa, 2025

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zaf-statssa-ghs-2025-v1

DOI

https://doi.org/10.25828/a4a6-p161

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South African Household Survey Data

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Jun 02, 2026

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Jun 02, 2026

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Type of material used for the roof (hsg_roof)

Data file: ghs-2025-hh-v1

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Valid: 0

Minimum:

Maximum:

Mean:

Standard deviation:

Type: Discrete

Width: 24

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
1	1. Cement block/concrete
2	2. Corrugated iron/zinc
3	3. Wood
4	4. Plastic
5	5. Cardboard
6	6. Mud and cement mix
7	7. Wattle and daub
8	8. Tile
9	9. Mud
10	10. Thatching/grass
11	11. Asbestos
12	12. OTHER ROOF MATERIAL

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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