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 16, 2026

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Monthly income of your household higher (fin_compinc)

Data file: ghs-2025-household-v1

Overview

Valid: 20095

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 9

Mean: 3.3056481711869

Standard deviation: 1.0254235356764

Type: Discrete

Width: 24

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	1. Much higher	756	3.8%
2	2. Higher	3570	17.8%
3	3. More or less the same	7099	35.3%
4	4. Lower	6132	30.5%
5	5. Much lower	2534	12.6%
9	9. Unspecified	4	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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