General Household Survey 2025

South Africa, 2025

Get Microdata

Reference ID

zaf-statssa-ghs-2025-v1

DOI

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

Producer(s)

Statistics South Africa

Collections

South African Household Survey Data

Metadata

Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON

Created on

Jun 02, 2026

Last modified

Jun 16, 2026

Page views

18524

Downloads

297

Children 5 and younger (chld5yr_hh)

Data file: ghs-2025-household-v1

Overview

Valid: 20095

Minimum: 0

Maximum: 7

Mean: 0.34028365264991

Standard deviation: 0.66608690264722

Type: Discrete

Width: 16

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	0. 0	14976	74.5%
1	1. 1	3778	18.8%
2	2. 2	1041	5.2%
3	3. 3	242	1.2%
4	4. 4	44	0.2%
5	5. 5	9	0%
6	6. 6	4	0%
7	7. 7	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.

Back to Catalog