General Household Survey 2025

South Africa, 2025

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Reference ID

zaf-statssa-ghs-2025-v1

DOI

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

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Statistics South Africa

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South African Household Survey Data

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Jun 02, 2026

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Jun 16, 2026

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Monthly rent or mortgage (hsg_rent)

Data file: ghs-2025-household-v1

Overview

Valid: 20095

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 99

Mean: 67.109828315501

Standard deviation: 36.478556857781

Type: Discrete

Width: 20

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Less than R500	660	3.3%
2	R501–R1 000	1350	6.7%
3	R1 001–R3 000	1110	5.5%
4	R3 001–R5 000	514	2.6%
5	R5 001–R7 000	417	2.1%
6	R7 001–R10 000	409	2%
7	R10 001–R15 000	245	1.2%
8	More than R15 000	140	0.7%
9	DO NOT KNOW	121	0.6%
88	Not applicable	15128	75.3%
99	Unspecified	1	0%

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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