General Household Survey 2012
South Africa, 2012
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zaf-statssa-ghs-2012-v2.1
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Statistics South Africa
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Oct 21, 2013
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Main dwelling (Q31MAIND)
Data file: zaf-statssa-ghs-2012-house-v2.1
Overview
Valid:
998
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dwelling/house or brick/concrete block structure on a separate stand or yard or on farm. | 740 |
74.1%
|
| 2 | Traditional dwelling/hut/structure made of traditional materials | 0 |
0%
|
| 3 | Flat or apartment in a block of flats | 39 |
3.9%
|
| 4 | Cluster house in complex | 10 |
1%
|
| 5 | Town house (semi-detached house in complex) | 7 |
0.7%
|
| 6 | Semi-detached house | 61 |
6.1%
|
| 7 | Dwelling/house/flat/room in backyard | 6 |
0.6%
|
| 8 | Informal dwelling/shack in backyard | 53 |
5.3%
|
| 9 | Informal dwelling/shack not in backyard, e.g. in an informal/squatter settlement or on farm | 57 |
5.7%
|
| 10 | Room/flatlet on a property or a larger dwelling servants’ quarters/granny flat | 15 |
1.5%
|
| 11 | Caravan/tent | 0 |
0%
|
| 12 | Other (specify) | 8 |
0.8%
|
| 99 | Unspecified | 2 |
0.2%
|
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.