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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Data file: ghs-2025-household-v1

Overview

Valid: 20095

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 9

Mean: 4.0449365513809

Standard deviation: 1.6640931005275

Type: Discrete

Width: 24

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	1. First most important	1669	8.3%
2	2. Second most important	1307	6.5%
3	3. Third most important	254	1.3%
4	4. Not most important	14674	73%
8	8. Not applicable	2177	10.8%
9	9. Unspecified	14	0.1%

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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